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EC Photo of the Day – A Fitting Tribute

May 25, 2022 Comments Off

Maggie Howell, who passed away on February 20, 2022, from fighting a long-term battle with brain cancer, was honored with a memorial in the Championship Showmanship class recently in Columbus, Ohio at the All-American Youth Horse Show, explains Jarrod Bush, who sent us the image. “Her family and close friends were present and are very […]

World Equestrian Center – Ocala and UF College of Veterinary Medicine Preview

May 24, 2022 Comments Off

World Equestrian Center – Ocala and UF College of Veterinary Medicine invite you to the UF Veterinary Hospital Grand Opening Preview on Wednesday, May 25. See the all-new 40,000 sq. ft. hospital offering state-of-the-science treatment for equine and small animal care. Ribbon cutting at 10am – Walk-through until 2pm. Located at World Equestrian Center – […]

EC Photo of the Day – Seeing Spots

May 24, 2022 Comments Off

Are you seeing spots? Thank you to Kami Kszepka for sharing this photo of her leopard spotted beauties big and small! Photo credit: Lisa Ronsick. If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

APHA Past President Butch Wonderlich dies

May 24, 2022 Comments Off

By Jessica Hein, PHJ Wilma June “Butch” Wonderlich, APHA’s first female president and a longtime Paint promoter, died May 20. APHA extends our condolences to her family and friends. Butch and her husband, Dr. Lyle Wonderlich, owned RoseAcre Farm in Twin Falls, Idaho, where they bred, raised and showed Paint Horses with their children. Among […]

Do-It-Yourself Amateur Kathleen Morgan wins two Level 1 West Championships

May 24, 2022 Comments Off

Blazing the Way By Delores Kuhlwein Do-It-Yourself Amateur Kathleen Morgan and her mare AGR Award R Asset win two Level 1 West Championships Friday, May 20th at the 2022 Nutrena West Level 1 Championship Show brought lots of happy tears and first experiences for many of the Level 1 exhibitors, and Kathleen Morgan was no […]

Sunday Around the Rings Photos and Results at the 2022 Nutrena AQHA West Level 1 Championship Show

May 23, 2022 Comments Off

On Sunday, Reese Byers Sunday Around the Rings Photos and Results at the 2022 Nutrena AQHA West Level 1 Championship Show had just finished winning the championship in Rookie Youth Western Pleasure with Ill B At The Bar when she learned she had also won Rookie Youth High Point at the 2022 Nutrena AQHA West […]

EC Photo of the Day – Until You Have Loved

May 23, 2022 Comments Off

Until you have loved a horse, a part of your soul sleeps. ~ Unknown. Thanks to Corrin Hunt Photography for the beautiful candid photo. If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@gmail.com.

EC Photo of the Day – The Friends We Choose

May 22, 2022 Comments Off

“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” — Tennessee Williams Thank you to Rachel Griffin Photography for the wonderful candid photo! If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

Saturday Around the Rings Photos and Results from the 2022 Nutrena West Level 1 Championship Show

May 22, 2022 Comments Off

Saturday has been a busy day for many exhibitors, and especially the youth competitors. But they persevered by showing at their best, such as in the morning showmanship classes. After winning the Level 1 Youth Showmanship 13 & Under with Macs Good N Hot, aka Winston, Brynn Mathiason spoke about her showmanship run through happy […]

Friday Around the Rings Photos and Results from the 2022 Nutrena West Level 1 Championship Show

May 21, 2022 Comments Off

Friday was an exciting day at the 2022 Nutrena West Level 1 Championship Show, with Trail, Equitation, and Hunter Under Saddle as highlights! Today also brought lots of happy tears and first experiences for many of the Level 1 exhibitors, and Kathleen Morgan was no exception. Her win on AGR Award R Asset in Rookie […]