
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller. Pictured are Charlotte Hill and Clara Aierstock during the recent Gold & Gulf Coast Circuits at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. “They became best friends when they joined Brad Jewett’s team at the same time in 2024,” explains Nuala Murphy, Clara’s […]
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Special thanks to Carson Griggs for sharing this great resource- a Trail Schooling Survival Guide with obstacles you can set up to practice at home during the coronavirus quarantine!
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As wildfires rage across the Oklahoma Panhandle, Governor Kevin Stitt declared a State of Emergency Wednesday for three Oklahoma counties (Beaver, Texas, and Woodward) due to ongoing wildfires and fire weather conditions. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM), a government organization, has been activated — as of Thursday, February 19th, they advise a red flag […]
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This beautiful filly, pictured at just over five weeks old, is the first foal by HippiesAndKowboys, the 2021 Champion AQHA NH stallion by PF Premo and out of JMK Bodette, owned by Jerry & Penny Robinson and standing with Dewey Smith Quarter Horses. Thank you to Riley Harrness for sharing the photo of your refined filly! […]
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The discipline of Ranch Riding tends to lend itself to a casual, more laid back outfit: an oxford shirt, starched jeans, cowboy hat, boots, and a belt. While many exhibitors may invest in a pair of well-made chinks or armitas, a more cost-effective, simple, and unique alternative to dressing up any ranch outfit is the “wild rag” or cowboy scarf.
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Last week, we asked our readers: What belongs in those remaining five spaces? What is your trainer always telling you? Comment below to help us finish our reader-inspired bingo card, and we’ll use the most popular trainer phrases to fill in the blanks! Below is the incomplete version: Our readers came through with flying […]
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If you haven’t noticed, An Equine Production has added a few classes to the Orange Blossom Classic & A Sudden Impulse: ♦Open & Non-Pro Color Hunter Under Saddle ♦Non-Pro 4-Year-Old Western Pleasure ♦Open & Non-Pro Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Western Pleasure Check out the updated showbills at A Sudden Impulse — An Equine […]
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Perfecting the rhythm, flow, and connection that elevates your Trail work from the mundane to the sublime requires countless hours of practice over the poles. Many Trail exhibitors seek that precision by setting up Trail obstacles at home. It sounds simple: throw a few poles out there and do some lope-overs. However, to really make your extra practice time beneficial, a lot of thought and planning needs to go into the course setup. Accuracy matters if your goal is to closely simulate the challenges you will face at the show.
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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”–Albert Einstein. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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