Pony Pleasure and Pony Walk-Trot Coming to 2016 Little Futurity!
April 13, 2016 Comments Off on Pony Pleasure and Pony Walk-Trot Coming to 2016 Little Futurity!
The tiniest of horse show exhibitors will have the opportunity to compete right alongside their idols at the upcoming Little Futurity with two classes designed especially for them! We chatted with Gale Little to find out more about this fun idea.
Continue reading …Tips With Tivoli: Learn How Western Pleasure is Judged
April 12, 2016 Comments Off on Tips With Tivoli: Learn How Western Pleasure is Judged
Understanding the judging hierarchy demystifies how a Western Pleasure class should be judged. It gives both the judge and the exhibitor a qualitative framework to evaluate a horse’s performance.
Continue reading …SOQHA MADNESS Concludes With Whopping +12,600 Entries, View Complete Results
April 11, 2016 Comments Off on SOQHA MADNESS Concludes With Whopping +12,600 Entries, View Complete Results
In comparison, the AQHA entries recorded this year (9,200+) topped last year’s TOTAL entries for the entire show. With competitors flocking to Ohio from coast to coast and even overseas, the 2016 SOQHA Madness was one for the record books.
Continue reading …Taft Dickerson Wins Hylton Maiden For Second Year in a Row, This Time With Extremely Hot Diva
April 10, 2016 Comments Off on Taft Dickerson Wins Hylton Maiden For Second Year in a Row, This Time With Extremely Hot Diva
For the second year in a row, Taft Dickerson was named the Hylton Maiden Champion in 3-Year-Old Western Pleasure at the 2016 Virginia Quarter Horse Classic. Dickerson piloted Extremely Hot Diva to a big payday of $30,200 this evening in Lexington, Virginia!
Continue reading …Casey Willis and KM Weknowsheshot Win Equine Chronicle Novice Horse 3 and Over WP MADNESS Slot!
April 8, 2016 Comments Off on Casey Willis and KM Weknowsheshot Win Equine Chronicle Novice Horse 3 and Over WP MADNESS Slot!
The Reserve Champion was Cody Parrish and For Your Eyez Only for owners Brent and Kate Bamford. Parrish was also named the Limited Champion and Intermediate Champion. There was a tie broken for second and third; both received $6,250. Placing third was Cleve Wells with Colman for Gerald Kimmel. Fourth place was Gil Galyean aboard Show Gurl for Bill and Susan Blackburn-Baskin. There was a tie broken for fourth and fifth; both received $3,250. Fifth place was Brian Cox with Loping Radical for Allen and Marilyn Wade.
Continue reading …14 Entries in Today’s Equine Chronicle Novice Horse 3 and Over WP Slot at 2016 MADNESS
April 8, 2016 Comments Off on 14 Entries in Today’s Equine Chronicle Novice Horse 3 and Over WP Slot at 2016 MADNESS
We’re roughly two hours away from the main event at the 2016 Southern Ohio Quarter Horse Association Madness. The best part is that iEquine.com is streaming live coverage of the show online. Be sure to tune in to watch the class.
Continue reading …What’s in a Number? Competitors Discuss the Significance Behind Their Back Numbers
April 7, 2016 Comments Off on What’s in a Number? Competitors Discuss the Significance Behind Their Back Numbers
“After he passed, I always used it with my mare, Demi in the Dark. I even got it tattooed on my back between my shoulder blades where my Showmanship number would be.”
Continue reading …SOQHA MADNESS Kicks Off Today With Huge Trail Classes! Watch Live Feed Now Online
April 6, 2016 Comments Off on SOQHA MADNESS Kicks Off Today With Huge Trail Classes! Watch Live Feed Now Online
G-Man will be onsite soon, so stay tuned to EquineChronicle.com for his fun around the ring photo galleries and complete results coming soon from Mark Harrell Horse Shows.
Continue reading …EC Blog: The Do’s and Don’ts of Horse Shopping (From Someone Who’s Been There)
April 5, 2016 Comments Off on EC Blog: The Do’s and Don’ts of Horse Shopping (From Someone Who’s Been There)
Ask questions. The only dumb question is one that’s not asked. Some people tend to get shy when it comes to asking certain questions. I like to think, if I’m spending my hard earned money, I want to know everything there is to know about that horse.
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos and Results From 2016 Aggie Super Circuit- 3,000 Entries
April 4, 2016 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos and Results From 2016 Aggie Super Circuit- 3,000 Entries
The 2016 Aggie Super Circuit took place over the weekend with a fantastic turnout that enjoyed some good ole’ Texas hospitality and beautiful weather. Mark Harrell Horse Shows Management reports the show recorded just shy of 3,000 entries with 170 Trail entries on Saturday alone.
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