What to Expect When You’re Expecting (a Foal!)
January 12, 2026 Comments Off on What to Expect When You’re Expecting (a Foal!)
From AAEP: FOALING SEASON IS UPON US! Do you have any mares due soon? Here’s what to expect when you’re expecting (a foal): 🐴 If your mare has made it through 11 months of pregnancy, you’re almost there. Labor and delivery, while momentous, are generally uncomplicated. However, being a prepared and informed owner will help […]
Continue reading …2026 Tax Update: H.R. 1 Provides Tax Advances for Equine Professionals and Operations
January 12, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Tax Update: H.R. 1 Provides Tax Advances for Equine Professionals and Operations
H.R.1, President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” Provides Tax Advances for Equine Professionals and Operations. Story by the American Horse Council; Photography by Dan Dry. – provided by AQHA. H.R. 1, also known as the “Big Beautiful Bill,” presents equine businesses with several advantages, including opportunities for bonus depreciation, relief from estate taxes, deductions for tip […]
Continue reading …UC Davis Equestrian Team Petitions for Reinstatement of D1 Team
January 12, 2026 Comments Off on UC Davis Equestrian Team Petitions for Reinstatement of D1 Team
UC Davis has announced big changes to their sport sponsorship team for 2026-2027, and the changes blindsided the equestrian team and all involved. Ada Hirschfeld, a rider on the UC Davis Equestrian Team, says, “This decision doesn’t just affect our team, it impacts the entire horse industry by limiting pathways for riders, trainers, vets, and […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: The Heart Runs Over
January 11, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: The Heart Runs Over
“We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.”― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451. If you have a great […]
Continue reading …Even More Around the Rings with the G-Man — 2026 Fox Lea Farm & NSBA Fun in the Sun Circuit
January 10, 2026 Comments Off on Even More Around the Rings with the G-Man — 2026 Fox Lea Farm & NSBA Fun in the Sun Circuit
The 2026 Fox Lea Winter AQHA & NSBA Fun In The Sun Circuit wraps up January 11, 2026, at Fox Lea Farm in Venice, Florida! Enjoy photos from the show from our very own G-Man! The first two galleries from Gordon can be accessed at the links below: Around the Rings with the G-Man — 2026 […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: It is Impossible
January 10, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: It is Impossible
“Whether you regard the horse with awe or love, it is impossible to escape the sheer power of his presence.”~Mary Wanless. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Inferno Sixty Six and Colonels Shining Gun Surpass $5 Million in NRHA Progeny Earnings
January 10, 2026 Comments Off on Inferno Sixty Six and Colonels Shining Gun Surpass $5 Million in NRHA Progeny Earnings
January 7, 2026 by NRHA Two influential stallions have reached an elite benchmark in the reining industry, as Inferno Sixty Six and Colonels Shining Gun each surpass $5 million in NRHA progeny earnings. Their achievements reflect not only the strength of proven bloodlines, but also the critical role of the NRHA Futurity®, the sport’s most […]
Continue reading …The Overweight Horse — A New Year’s Resolution
January 10, 2026 Comments Off on The Overweight Horse — A New Year’s Resolution
Preventing Obesity — from Equine Guelph. Equine Guelph has made a New Year’s Resolution to empower horse owners to learn more about their horse’s nutrition and needs. January, dubbed by Equine Guelph as Nutrition Education Month, will be dedicated to learning more about the overweight horse – increasing awareness of what caregivers can do […]
Continue reading …Sun Circuit Debuts NSBA Non Pro Ranch Horsemanship With $500 in Added Money
January 9, 2026 Comments Off on Sun Circuit Debuts NSBA Non Pro Ranch Horsemanship With $500 in Added Money
Ranch Exhibitors: try out the latest Ranch class to hit the show scene, Non-Pro Ranch Horsemanship. To make the class even more fun, Chas Roberts is Sponsoring $500 in added money, and the class can be jackpotted for a $25 fee. NSBA debuted Ranch Horsemanship in 2025, and for its inaugural presentation at Sun Circuit, […]
Continue reading …Part Two: From the Trainer’s Side — Why Teaching Has Become So Hard. An EC Blog by Chelsea Schneider.
January 9, 2026 Comments Off on Part Two: From the Trainer’s Side — Why Teaching Has Become So Hard. An EC Blog by Chelsea Schneider.
Recently, we shared an outstanding blog to our website by influencer Chelsea Schneider of Chelsea Schneider Media entitled: Good Help is Hard to Find? Or do we have a compounding problem? An EC Blog by Chelsea Schneider. Good Help is Hard to Find? Or do we have a compounding problem? An EC Blog by Chelsea […]
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