
Friday at the 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit, Laurel Champlin and CoolKrymsunLadyLike were unanimous class champions in the Select Amateur Hunter Under Saddle, and “Fancy’s” trainer, Beth Case, won a unanimous class championship in the L2 Senior Hunter Under Saddle. Watch Laurel, Beth, and Fancy in a fun EC TV interview!
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“In their eyes shine stars of wisdom and courage to guide men to the heavens.” – Jodie Mitchell. Pictured is Custom Made Terms, a 2018 AQHA gelding, owned by Sara McGillivray. Photo credit: Branded T Photography. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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Terye Penrod-Cheatham returns to the Hunt Seat arena after a 30-year hiatus and into the arms of her family. By Delores Kuhlwein Monday, March 3, 2025, found Terye Penrod-Cheatham in the irons of BlazingHotInvestment in the L1 Amateur Hunter Under Saddle at the Arizona Sun Circuit, the largest AQHA circuit in the world. The last […]
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Guiia Marie Koplin recently said goodbye to her heart horse, Heavenly Machine. They are pictured here together in a beautiful image by Kirstie Marie Photography. Guiia chose this quote to perfectly pay tribute to her beloved horse: “To be seen completely by someone else is the greatest gift you can ever have.” – author unknown.
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Earlier this week, Stop Talking, owned by Amy Engle, was piloted to a win in the Super Sires L1 Junior Western Riding by Spencer Groth of Show Horses by Shannon at the 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit. The team earned a combined score of 140.50 and a $1500 Super Sires payout. Spencer explains that the five-year-old […]
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Thad O’Boyle and Just The Rite Stryde, aka “Phil,” have had an incredible 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit- so far they’ve won the L3 Amateur Select Showmanship circuit, as well as the Final Four National Championship Select Showmanship! We found out today why Thad has such a big fan club – he’s a DIY Amateur! Hear […]
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“Spring is here and Madison Stuart and VALENTINOSBLAZINRIDE aka “Vinny” are celebrating while kicking up their heels!” says Melissa Stuart. “Seriously, Vinny’s cartwheel is better than Madison’s!” 🤣 This is too funny, Melissa! Thank you for the video. If you have a great video of the day, we accept them by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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We have another amazing gallery of photos of our Equine Chronicle friends from Gordon Downey! Keep scrolling for more, and check out the first two galleries by clicking the links below: More Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit | Equine Chronicle Around the Rings with the G-Man – […]
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By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: All-around horses and traditional-event English and Western performers can vie for nearly $100,000 added at the 2025 APHA World Championship Show. This included sweepstakes classes for Western pleasure, hunter under saddle, trail and longe line performers along with other all-around contenders. New for 2025 is the highly anticipated addition of […]
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Eric Mendrysa and Never Sudden were crowned L3 Amateur Showmanship Circuit Champions at the 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit! They also took the Reserve in the Showmanship Amateur Final Four, despite a dust devil throwing around distractions while they were on their finals pattern. See what “Boferd” has taught Eric, and why his huge personality has […]
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