EC Throwback Thursday – Trail Trivia
June 10, 2022 Comments Off on EC Throwback Thursday – Trail Trivia
On Thursday, we asked Equine Chronicle readers: What year do you think photo was taken? Bonus: Identify the horse and youth rider. Hint: This duo earned an AQHYA World Championship! The photo was sent to us by the rider, Yvonne Burson, who was riding Teds Cowpoke when they won their 1978 AQHYA World Championship in Trail. If […]
Continue reading …2022 Farnam AQHA World and Adequan® Select World Qualifying Options
June 10, 2022 Comments Off on 2022 Farnam AQHA World and Adequan® Select World Qualifying Options
AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association is reinstituting qualifying and debuting three options for the 2022 Farnam AQHA World Championship Show and AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan), which will be held at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. The qualifying period for open, amateur and Select amateur divisions is August 1, 2021, […]
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – Walking On the Sun
June 10, 2022 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – Walking On the Sun
Even trainers gotta have fun! Turn the volume all the way up to enjoy this video secretly taken by Beth Clemons while Deanna Searles rocked out to Smashmouth’s Walkin’ On the Sun between horses on a sunny June in Arizona. Video posted with permission from Deanna as long as the music stays, she says. EC Video […]
Continue reading …Three Individuals Added to APHA Carded Judge List
June 9, 2022 Comments Off on Three Individuals Added to APHA Carded Judge List
PHJ Three applicants recently proved they had the merit to become APHA carded judges. Applicants go through a rigorous testing process, including being approved to test at the APHA Judge’s Exam in May and testing their skills with a written rulebook test, video penalty clip test, video judging, live judging and applicant interview with the […]
Continue reading …AAEP Publishes Leptospirosis Guidelines
June 9, 2022 Comments Off on AAEP Publishes Leptospirosis Guidelines
AAEP The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has published on its website comprehensive guidelines to educate practitioners about risk factors, transmission, clinical signs, treatment and other considerations pertaining to Leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that can cause acute renal failure, in-utero infection and abortion, and equine recurrent uveitis in infected horses. There are currently more than 35 recognized Leptospira species comprising more […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Hold On Tight
June 9, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Hold On Tight
“Hold on tight to your dream.” – Jeff Lynne Thank you to Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery for this absolutely adorable photo taken at the recent North Carolina Palomino Exhibitors’ Association Roy Saunders Memorial Show in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina. If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Truly A Gem: Miss Bluegun Turns Heads As A Genuinely Versatile Horse
June 9, 2022 Comments Off on Truly A Gem: Miss Bluegun Turns Heads As A Genuinely Versatile Horse
Truly A Gem: Miss Bluegun, aka Sapphire, Turns Heads As A Genuinely Versatile Horse By Delores Kuhlwein In today’s specialized world of the horse industry, it’s common to hear people share nostalgia over horses who can switch gears from one event to another. Then one learns of an extraordinary horse like Miss Bluegun, aka Sapphire, […]
Continue reading …IEA to Host 2nd Western Show and NYATT Team During 2022 Quarter Horse Congress
June 8, 2022 Comments Off on IEA to Host 2nd Western Show and NYATT Team During 2022 Quarter Horse Congress
IEA Wednesday, June 8, 2022 – (Columbus, OH) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) will again partner with The Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) to host its second IEA Western Horse Show during the 2022 All American Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus, OH on Thursday, October 6, 2022. The All American Quarter Horse Congress is an unmatched destination for equestrians from across […]
Continue reading …2022 Triple Challenge Futurity Cancelled
June 8, 2022 Comments Off on 2022 Triple Challenge Futurity Cancelled
Tom Powers regrets to inform you that we must cancel the 2022 Triple Challenge Futurity as well as the three Southern Ohio Quarter Horse shows scheduled for WEC at Wilmington, Ohio, June 29 through July 3rd. We do not have enough entries to run it this year. Our thanks to all of you who continue […]
Continue reading …APHA and AQHA Match Stride in New Collaboration
June 8, 2022 Comments Off on APHA and AQHA Match Stride in New Collaboration
PHJ For the first time in equine breed association history, the American Quarter Horse and American Paint Horse associations are partnering in a two-year strategic alliance. This collaboration of resources and expertise, which will touch animal welfare, youth development, data sharing, promotional activities and events, will help brighten the future of the equine community and […]
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