The Chronicle of the Horse explained
The Chronicle of the Horse is an American weekly equestrian magazine.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It covers dressage, hunters and jumpers, eventing, foxhunting and steeplechase racing.[1] [2]
It was started in 1937 by Stacy Barcroft Lloyd Jr and Gerald Webb.[1] [2] It is headquartered in Middleburg, Virginia, in a building adjacent to the National Sporting Library.[1] [2] [3] [4] In 1953, it changed from tabloid to magazine size.[3] Its website was created in 1998 and forums in 1999.[3] In 2013, the Ohrstrom family sold the Chronicle to Mark Bellissimo, owner of the Winter Equestrian Festival.[6] [7]
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Notes and References
- http://www.chronofhorse.com/about-us Official website, About Us
- https://archive.today/20130215155733/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=47544664 Bloomberg BusinessWeek
- http://www.oughtonlimited.com/blog/chronicle Oughton Limited: The Chronicle of the Horse
- Mary Fishback, Northern Virginia's Equestrian Heritage, Arcadia Publishing, 2002 https://books.google.com/books?id=VzjiW6_dmb4C&dq=%22Chronicle+of+the+Horse%22&pg=PA30
- Glen Ora, Well-fixed gentry in a changeless town, Life, March 10, 1961, p. 85
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130921023121/http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-08-17/local/41419800_1_horse-slaughter-chronicle-horse-sports In equine-crazy Middleburg, a horse magazine sale stirs controversy
- http://www.foxhuntinglife.com/foxhunting-news/foxhunting-news/953-the-chronicle-of-the-horse-is-sold Foxhunting Life: The Chronicle of the Horse is sold.
