Exhibitors Excel at APHA’s 2026 horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Judging Contest
October 8, 2026 Comments Off on Exhibitors Excel at APHA’s 2026 horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Judging Contest
By Makenna Batchelder, APHA Media, PHJ News: On October 2, the Watt Arena at the Will Rogers Memorial Center brought together aspiring judges from across the nation at the 2026 horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Judging Contest. With 115 individual entries and a combined 56 teams across six divisions, APHA awarded cash and prizes to top-placing individuals […]
Continue reading …October 9th Deadlines for 2026 AQHA World Show
October 8, 2026 Comments Off on October 9th Deadlines for 2026 AQHA World Show
AQHA World Show exhibitors: Three important deadlines are coming up October 9th at 5 P.M. Central Time. ♦ Submit entry and stall proofing list changes to worldshow@aqha.org. ♦ Enter non-qualifying classes including all stakes classes, weanling halter and 2-year-old western pleasure without a late fee. ♦ Complete any ownership changes. Review your entries […]
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“When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.”– Sir Winston Churchill. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Around the Rings: Complimentary Candids at Congress
October 7, 2026 Comments Off on Around the Rings: Complimentary Candids at Congress
Did you hear the news? Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Amanda Smith and AQHA Stallion Kash Money, web downloads from the Shane Rux Photography Candids Folder are complimentary throughout the 2026 All American Quarter Horse Congress! View all candid and arena images at: shaneruxphoto.com/proofs A huge thank you to Amanda Smith and Kash Money […]
Continue reading …Richland Ranch, Inc. Welcomes The Lopin Machine to the 2027 Breeding Season
October 7, 2026 Comments Off on Richland Ranch, Inc. Welcomes The Lopin Machine to the 2027 Breeding Season
October 6, 2026, Somerville, TN Masterson Farms, LLC and Richland Ranch, Inc. are pleased to announce that The Lopin Machine, a 2012 Chestnut Stallion and 2014 Congress Masters Champion, will stand to the public at Richland Ranch, Inc., for the 2027 breeding season. This 15.1 hands and six panel negative Stallion was sired by A Good […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: He Already Knows
October 7, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: He Already Knows
“We will never have to tell our horse that we are sad, happy, confident, angry, or relaxed. He already knows – long before we do.” – Marjike de Jong. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of EXECUTE, 2004-2026
October 6, 2026 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of EXECUTE, 2004-2026
“If you’re going to live, leave a legacy. Make a mark on the world that can’t be erased.”— Maya Angelou. By Delores Kuhlwein The Stewart and Gibson families would like to announce the passing of renowned stallion EXECUTE, 02/03/04 –09/17/26. The 2004 sorrel AQHA/APHA 15.2 hand stallion by Mr Touchdown Kid and out of Forever […]
Continue reading …Helburg, Huckabee & Volkmar Recognized with Awards at 2026 Halter Million
October 6, 2026 Comments Off on Helburg, Huckabee & Volkmar Recognized with Awards at 2026 Halter Million
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Kim Helburg, Bill and Kathleen Huckabee, and Larry Volkmar took home extra hardware from the 2026 APHA/WCHA Halter Million. When the dust settled, they were named as the show’s Leading Owner/Breeder/Exhibitor, Leading Breeder and Leading Owner, respectively. The Halter Million is the premier halter competition for stock horses, awarding more […]
Continue reading …Research Update: Block Salt or Loose Salt?
October 6, 2026 Comments Off on Research Update: Block Salt or Loose Salt?
From UMN Extension: Sodium and chloride, found in table salt, are essential for supporting hydration as well as muscle and nerve function in horses. Horse owners often supplement forage diets that are low in sodium by providing horses free access to a salt block. However, whether horses can readily consume salt by licking a block is […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Nothing Can Match It
October 6, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Nothing Can Match It
“…there is no other feeling in the world that compares to loving a great horse. There’s a thrill that nothing else can ever match. You can’t put it into words because words can’t express it. (Samuel Riddle, US racehorse owner.) Thank you to Suzanne Duquette for sending us this fab photo, just in time as […]
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