Can’t Afford a Pony For Christmas? Toy Designer Has Created the Next Best Thing…
December 7, 2018 Comments Off on Can’t Afford a Pony For Christmas? Toy Designer Has Created the Next Best Thing…
What little kid hasn’t dreamt of waking up early Christmas morning and rushing out to the barn to be greeted by their very own pony with a big red bow around his neck? For that matter, what horse addicted adult wouldn’t love that? (With the exception of said pony being replaced by a fancy, 2-year-old, well-bred, futurity prospect…)
Continue reading …FL Gold Coast QH Circuit Returns to Sunshine State, Dec. 28-31
December 6, 2018 Comments Off on FL Gold Coast QH Circuit Returns to Sunshine State, Dec. 28-31
This year, the show is excited to offer more leveling in the Trail classes, allowing trainers and exhibitors to bring an additional horse or two, as well as feature professionally designed and managed trail courses from Tim “Man of Trail” Kimura.
Continue reading …EC Deck The Stalls Photo of the Day- Getting Horses Broke…
December 6, 2018 Comments Off on EC Deck The Stalls Photo of the Day- Getting Horses Broke…
Today’s EC Deck The Stalls photos come from Cleveland, MO. from Shafer Training Stables, McAlexander Performance Horses, and TM Show Horses. We’re certain there are some very broke horses coming out of this training facility with all those fun inflatables!
Continue reading …This Holiday Season, Avoid the Evergreen, Yew; Extremely Toxic to Horses
December 6, 2018 Comments Off on This Holiday Season, Avoid the Evergreen, Yew; Extremely Toxic to Horses
However, Yew is extremely toxic to horses. Consumption of as little as six ounces of fresh Yew can often result in sudden death of a horse. Additionally, all members of the Yew family should be considered highly toxic to horses.
Continue reading …AzQHA Scholarship Program Awards Over $15,000 at Fall Championship
December 6, 2018 Comments Off on AzQHA Scholarship Program Awards Over $15,000 at Fall Championship
The 2018 AzQHA Interscholastic Scholarship Show offered an equestrian team competition for Arizona Youth where scholarship money was awarded to eligible winners. Four teams: Desert Heat, Arizona Sliders, Team Untamed, and 4 Peaks Equestrians competed in this year’s event.
Continue reading …Do You Have an Exit Plan For Your Horse Trailer?
December 6, 2018 Comments Off on Do You Have an Exit Plan For Your Horse Trailer?
Today’s drivers are distracted by cell phones, iPads, and GPS touch screens, which has dramatically increased rear-end collisions. Horses enter and exit at the rear of most trailers making additional protection and exits a necessity, and may save your horses’ lives. Here is what you need to know:
Continue reading …APHA On the Hunt For Youth Leaders For 2019
December 6, 2018 Comments Off on APHA On the Hunt For Youth Leaders For 2019
Do you know a youth who is passionate about Paint Horses? Do they always lend a hand at local horse shows? Are they the first to welcome new participants at club events? If this sounds like a youth you know, encourage them to apply to be a 2019 AjPHA National Director!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Hump Day Slump
December 5, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Hump Day Slump
Hump Day got you in a slump? Don’t worry, the weekend is just a few days away! Do you have a photo that would be a perfect EC Photo of the Day? Email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com to be featured on our website, FB, or Instagram.
Continue reading …Shannon Curl and Chris Holbin Join Forces in Nebraska With New Venture
December 5, 2018 Comments Off on Shannon Curl and Chris Holbin Join Forces in Nebraska With New Venture
Newly married couple, Shannon Curl and Chris Holbin, are embarking on another journey with a joint venture that will be based out of Bill and Cindy Cosentino’s facility in Omaha, Nebraska.
Continue reading …Greenway Saddlery Bringing Two Hunter Derbies to 2019 Sun Circuit
December 5, 2018 Comments Off on Greenway Saddlery Bringing Two Hunter Derbies to 2019 Sun Circuit
The Open Hunter Derby has $5,000 added along with 65% of the entry fees. Riders will jump fence heights based on the experience of the horse in both Derbies.
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