Hannagan Family Completes Sale of Gordyville USA
May 16, 2024 Comments Off on Hannagan Family Completes Sale of Gordyville USA
By Dave Hinton, The News-Gazette GIFFORD — Gordyville USA — home to a diverse array of events — will continue as an event center. The Gordon Hannagan family closed the sale of the business to a group of four out-of-state investors Wednesday afternoon. Real-estate agent Jon Fischer of Champaign said the names of the buyers […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2024 AQHA West L1 Championship Show – Tuesday, May 14
May 15, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 AQHA West L1 Championship Show – Tuesday, May 14
In the first class of the day at the 2024 AQHA West Level 1 Championship Show, a big L1 Amateur Performance Gelding class of 32 started the day in the main arena. When the final horse came forward for an award, Caitlyn Malyk and Willy Southern were crowned champions. The team hails from Alberta, […]
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day – Dreaming In Color
May 15, 2024 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day – Dreaming In Color
This cutie is an APHA filly sired by Invite The Artist and out of BMQ Forever Dance, owned by Seyller Show Horses in Leonard, Minnesota. Thank you to Sabrina Seyller for the super photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it to us by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Iowa Pinto Horse Association 2024 Spring Fling
May 14, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Iowa Pinto Horse Association 2024 Spring Fling
The Iowa Pinto Horse Association just wrapped up their Spring Fling Show, held May 3-5, 2024, at Iowa Equestrian Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Judges were Jeff Ray, Tim Jedra, Merle Arbo, and Brian Isbell-Garcia, and lots of great competition coupled with plenty of fun took place! Thanks to Kelsey Keathly of Norfleet Marketing […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – A Nap Is Always A Good Idea
May 14, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – A Nap Is Always A Good Idea
“Taking naps sounds so childish; I prefer to call them horizontal life pauses.” – Unknown. Pictured are Maddie McGraw and VS Enjoy The Ride napping together after they won the 13 & Under Western Pleasure at the 2024 AQHA East L1 Championships in Wilmington, Ohio! Thanks to Maddie’s mom, Alexa Newfield, for the fun photo! […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Great Lakes Cutting Horse Association Mother’s Day Show
May 14, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Great Lakes Cutting Horse Association Mother’s Day Show
The Great Lakes Cutting Horse Association just wrapped up their Mother’s Day show at TNT Arena in Lyons, Michigan. with Jeff Brown judging. The show was their first show of the year, and it was a Championship NCHA/ GLCHA show, and points earned counted towards year end GLCHA awards as well as the Great Lakes […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – TQHA Lucky 7 Classic
May 13, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – TQHA Lucky 7 Classic
2024 Tennessee Quarter Horse Association Lucky 7 Classic, an AQHA & NSBA approved show, took place May 1-5 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Judges included Kendra Weis, Amy Watkins, Tony Burris, Wayne Halvorson, Jeff Allen, and Dawn Kreakie, and Topline Event Management served as the show manager. Fun events that happened throughout the weekend included a Derby […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Mostly Chocolate, aka “Chuckie”
May 13, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Mostly Chocolate, aka “Chuckie”
This is Mostly Chocolate, aka “Chuckie,” an AQHA gelding with over 2,000 AQHA points, enjoying his baby sitting job at an NMQHA fun show with Professional Horsewoman Bridgette Honea’s two youngest daughters, Skylar and Kenzie. “Still making dreams come true!” says Sue Bragg. Thank you to Sue for the awesome photo! If you have a great photo […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings with the G-Man – The Madness 2024
May 12, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings with the G-Man – The Madness 2024
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Happy Mothers’ Day to Horse Show Moms Everywhere
May 12, 2024 Comments Off on Happy Mothers’ Day to Horse Show Moms Everywhere
Being a horse show mom isn’t for the faint of heart – but the role is backed by pure love. If you’re a new horse show mom, or even an experienced one, we’ve called upon some of our favorite horse show moms to provide their best advice – words of wisdom they’ve learned over the […]
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