Around the Rings – AZ Fall Championship & APHA Western National Championship
September 22, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – AZ Fall Championship & APHA Western National Championship
The Arizona Fall Championship and the APHA Western National Championship Show are sharing a venue this week at WestWorld of Scottsdale! Stay tuned as we add more photos to our gallery, but scroll down to see the candid photos so far! Click on each photo to enlarge.
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – B That Girl
September 22, 2023 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – B That Girl
Who Says 17.3-hand English Horses Can’t Have Some Cow In Them? This is B That Girl, aka “Peacock”, a 3-year-old APHA mare by All Time Fancy and out of a Gift Of Midas mare. “She’s a sweet, good-minded girl!” says her trainer, Cooper Evans, who explains Peacock was raised by Wade and Carly Parks, and […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 NC Palomino Exhibitors Association September Show
September 21, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 NC Palomino Exhibitors Association September Show
The North Carolina Palomino Exhibitors Association (NCPEA), a state affiliate of the Palomino Horse Breeders Association of America (PHBA), just held their September 16-17, 2023 Show at the Lake Waccamaw Boys & Girls Home Equestrian Center in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina! Their website explains, “Our mission is to support and serve our membership and showcase Palomino and Palomino […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – MillionDollarBaby VVS
September 21, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – MillionDollarBaby VVS
It’s not often we get photos submitted by our readers from France, but that’s exactly what we received from Elodie Pley-Dumonçay, who lives in Rennes, France. Her mare, MillionDollarBaby VVS, by Zippos Sensation and out of Red Hot Debutante, made quite a splash at the recent APHA European Championships in Kreuth, Germany. The mare won 3 Year […]
Continue reading …EC TV – How to Create A Perfect Bun – with Allie Hattan
September 20, 2023 Comments Off on EC TV – How to Create A Perfect Bun – with Allie Hattan
Earlier this year, we asked our readers for tips on putting your hair up for a horse show! We decided to share two areas of learning for you as you head into your Fall 2023 shows. First, a recap of the hair tips our readers shared: Next, we share a How-to video by […]
Continue reading …Pleasure Versatility Challenge 2023 Contenders
September 20, 2023 Comments Off on Pleasure Versatility Challenge 2023 Contenders
From Norman K. Luba, Past President, American Quarter Horse Association Dear PVC enthusiasts, owners and exhibitors, I have attached the list of contenders for the Pleasure Versatility Challenge 2023 to be held at 6 pm on Saturday evening, November 11, 2023 at the AQHA World Show. This list reflects all confirmed entries as of this date. […]
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“There are no coincidences. Just miracles by the boatload.” — Clare Vanderpool. By Delores Kuhlwein The village of Elsie, Michigan, boasts a population of just under 1,000 people. The chances of having two talented, young equestrians in the same elementary school, in the same grade and wait – even in the same classroom […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – When Are You Done Horse Shopping?
September 20, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – When Are You Done Horse Shopping?
“You know you are done horse shopping when you have all the colors.” – unknown. Thank you to Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery for the stunning photo from the 2023 Palmetto Paint Horse Club April Extravaganza at South Carolina Equine Park in Camden, South Carolina. If you have a great photo of the day, please […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 Illinois QHA Futurity & Fall Show
September 20, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 Illinois QHA Futurity & Fall Show
The Illinois Quarter Horse Association held their ILQHA Futurity & Fall Show September 14-17, 2023 in Gordyville, USA. The show was AQHA/NSBA/ILQHA/LLQHA Approved with 4 AQHA Shows and 2 NSBA Shows, and judges were Jamie Dowdy, Wayne Halvorson, Judd Paul, and Art O’Brien. Thanks to Kelsey Keathly of Norfleet Marketing and Photography, we have an amazing gallery […]
Continue reading …EC Transformation Tuesday – Rachel Bowers
September 19, 2023 Comments Off on EC Transformation Tuesday – Rachel Bowers
“This is my daughter, Rachel Bowers,” says Lori Bowers. “In 2012, after showing at the Congress for the first time and seeing the queen, she dressed as a “Future Congress Queen” for Halloween. Recently she was crowned the 2023 Michigan Quarter Horse Queen and will compete for the Congress Queen title in October. Maybe […]
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