Doing the Right Thing: Paige Stopperich prepares to run in the 2026 Boston Marathon to honor her aunt, Shannon Cairone
You likely know the saying, “When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” We regularly see shining examples living this motto in our lives, and today, we’re adding a family name you’re familiar with to the list. The Stopperich family, including Lauren Stopperich, her daughters Paige and Jillian, as well as Shannon Cairone, Lauren’s […]
EC Photo of the Day – The Definition of Success
December 15, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Definition of Success
“Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.” —Henry Van Dyke. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame Establishes First-Ever Collegiate Scholarship for Escaramuzas
December 15, 2025 Comments Off on National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame Establishes First-Ever Collegiate Scholarship for Escaramuzas
December 12, 2025, Fort Worth, Texas – The National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame (The Cowgirl) announces the establishment of the Soldaderas to Amazonas Collegiate Scholarship, a groundbreaking educational advancement opportunity established exclusively for escaramuzas, young women involved in charrería, who are enrolling in higher education. Prior to the creation of this scholarship program, escaramuzas’ dedication […]
Continue reading …Postponed 2025 NAAC to Be Held During the June 2026 6666 NRHA Derby
December 15, 2025 Comments Off on Postponed 2025 NAAC to Be Held During the June 2026 6666 NRHA Derby
Postponed 2025 NAAC to Be Held During the 2026 6666 NRHA Derby Presented by Markel | June 8–21, 2026 December 12, 2025 by NRHA The National Reining Horse Association announces that the 2025 Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships (NAAC), postponed due to concerns with the equine herpesvirus (EHV), will be conducted in conjunction with the 2026 […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day — Propelling Us to Greatness
December 14, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day — Propelling Us to Greatness
“Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.”― R.J. Palacio. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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AQHA launches an improved online registration application on myAQHA.com. From AQHA: MyAQHA.com is AQHA’s business portal that allows members to access their membership and ownership records. It is also now the home of the Association’s online registration application system. Online registration has been completely revamped, along with additional site updates that will continue to make […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day — Friendship Prevails
December 13, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day — Friendship Prevails
“I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that’s why.” ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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We think every day is the National Day of the Horse, but since it’s officially observed each year on December 13th, we’ll reshare one of our favorite blogs in honor of our favorite animal. By EC Writer Elizabeth Arnold: When was the last time you rode your horse just for the pure joy […]
Continue reading …2025 AKC National Championship in Orlando
December 12, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 AKC National Championship in Orlando
While you’re waiting for your next horse show, AKC is inviting dog lovers everywhere to watch their canine counterparts, who are busy in Orlando, Florida, with conformation, agility, obedience, diving dogs, and more! Watch 2025 AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin free on AKC.tv: 2025 AKC RACH Invitational Streaming December 11-12. Learn More » 2025 […]
Continue reading …Full Circle: Legendary, late halter sire Obvious Conclusion is home to stay.
December 12, 2025 Comments Off on Full Circle: Legendary, late halter sire Obvious Conclusion is home to stay.
Legendary, late halter sire Obvious Conclusion, 1981-2005, is home to stay. By Delores Kuhlwein “Pull a thread here and you’ll find it’s attached to the rest of the world.”— Nadeem Aslam. It’s a small world indeed, especially for horsemen, so when social media –with all its minuses — magically and quite beautifully reminds us of […]
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