The 2018 Equine Chronicle March/April Edition is Online!
February 28, 2018 Comments Off on The 2018 Equine Chronicle March/April Edition is Online!
The 2018 March/April edition of The Equine Chronicle is now online! Visit the latest edition by clicking here to check out the stunning cover of The Born Legacy.
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From nail clippers to eye drops to three different types of toothpicks, Janet, who works the gate at the Silver Dollar, is prepared for pretty much everything. She says, “I have used everything in that bag at least once, and, if someone asks for something and I don’t have it, then I add it.”
Continue reading …Silver Dollar Circuit- Trainer’s Quirks and Lucky Charms: Part 2
February 27, 2018 Comments Off on Silver Dollar Circuit- Trainer’s Quirks and Lucky Charms: Part 2
“When I win in a pair, I write on them, and I save them for the next big show. This year, I wore a pair of socks that I have won eight times in…”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: A Horse-Themed Gender Reveal
February 27, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: A Horse-Themed Gender Reveal
“My husband is a farrier and that’s my all-around show horse, First Class Style. We thought it would be perfect for him to pick up the hoof to reveal the gender!”
Continue reading …Silver Dollar Circuit- Trainer’s Quirks and Lucky Charms- Part 1
February 26, 2018 Comments Off on Silver Dollar Circuit- Trainer’s Quirks and Lucky Charms- Part 1
Who knew that walking around the Silver Dollar warm up pens while asking the question, “Do you have a lucky charm?,” would spiral into a treasure hunt of sorts. Not only do our trainers have some interesting superstitions, but they were eager to justify their idiosyncrasies by pointing out others they felt could outdo them…
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day- Daddy’s Horsemanship Practice
February 26, 2018 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day- Daddy’s Horsemanship Practice
What’s a devoted horse show dad to do when his daughter needs to practice her Horsemanship pattern? Check out this super sweet video from Lorie McCartney Misenhelter at the recent MQHA Winter Blast that took place over the weekend in Lake St. Louis, MO. to find out… Click here to watch the video. It looks […]
Continue reading …Karaoke Party Tonight at 2018 Silver Dollar Circuit
February 26, 2018 Comments Off on Karaoke Party Tonight at 2018 Silver Dollar Circuit
Live entertainment from Peter Love will start the party off at 6 pm in the Cinch Bar, and then attendees and exhibitors are welcome to take the stage and show off their talent, or lack thereof. Prizes will be awarded for the worst, the best, and anything fun in between.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Silver Dollar Blast From the Past
February 25, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Silver Dollar Blast From the Past
Here’s a fun flashback from the Silver Dollar Circuit, circa 1977, one of the first years the show was held. This is Cal Cooper on Chicaro Parker- High Point Junior Horse at the 1977 Silver Dollar Circuit.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Be My Friend
February 24, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Be My Friend
Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. – Albert Camus
Continue reading …Silver Dollar Circuit Flashback to 1976
February 23, 2018 Comments Off on Silver Dollar Circuit Flashback to 1976
For their efforts at the 1976 Silver Dollar, Debbie Cooper and El Companero were awarded with a very special prize for winning the Open Senior High Point- a custom made headstall that was adorned with real, antique, silver dollars that date back to 1921.
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