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COLUMNS
TRACK CHATTER
The Month In Review 12
EQUINE HEALTH
Pre-Purchase Exams & Sales Readiness 98
THE LIGHTER SIDE
Jessica Hanke 104
THE BACKSIDE
Floyd Campbell 108
FEATURES
SPEEDLINES
Lena’s Bar TB: A Matriarch of the Breed 38
SPECIAL FEATURES
First Impressions, Sires of 2018 Sale Yearlings 20 Sires of 2018 Sale Yearlings 26 Farms To Visit While On A Road Trip 69 American Horse Publications Awards 96
INDUSTRY PROFILE
Joe Rios 94
FUTURE STAKES WINNERS 130
SPEEDHORSE SNAPSHOTS
Mexico Futurity 174
BEHIND THE LENS
Cox Ranch 132 Energy Downs 136 Arapahoe Park 142
NEWS BRIEFS 178 LEADING SIRES
Leading Appaloosa Sires 181 Leading Paint Sires 182 2018 Leading AQHA Sires 184 2018 Leading AQHA Sires of Two Year Olds 185 Leading Track Sires 186 2018 American Graded Stakes Standings 190
LEADERS BOARD
2018 Owners & 2018 Breeders 188 2018 Trainers & 2018 Jockeys 189
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 191
STAKES SCHEDULE 192
ADVERTISERS INDEX 192
YOUR GLOBAL CONNECTION TO QUARTER HORSE RACING
VOL.50 — NO.7
July 2018 — $1000
CONTENTS
Publisher
Speedhorse, LLC
President
John A. Bachelor, Jr.
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Editor
Industry Profile: Joe Rios
Copy Editor
Gloria Dow
Susan Bachelor
Production Manager
Leann Noguera
Art Director/Senior Designer
Mark Holley
Assistant To The Editor
Heather Kear
Advertising Sales
Dolli Byron • dolli@speedhorse.com Marie Littlefield • marie@speedhorse.com Myriam Maynard • myriam@speedhorse.com
Emily Blankenship, Danny Camp, Michael Compton, Michael Cusortelli, Gloria Dow, Dillon Hamilton, Jennifer Hancock, Heather Kear, John Moorehouse, Diane Rice, Heather Smith Thomas, Larry Thornton, Luis Prieto Zamudio,
Jodie Vanstone (Australian Correspondent)
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SPECIAL SALE COVERAGE
Look for feature articles throughout the magazine
SPECIAL FEATURE
First Impressions, Sires of 2018 Sale Yearlings 20 Sires of 2017 Sale Yearlings 26 Farms To Visit While On A Road Trip 69
SALE ADVERTISING
TQHA Yearling Sale begins on page 28 LQHBA Yearling Sale begins on page 46 All American Ruidoso Horse Sale begins on page 79
Contributing Writers
Speedlines: Lena’s Bar TB
Production Assistant
Jim Massara
Race Track Coordinator Editorial Assistant Emily Blankenship
Research
Emily Blankenship, Dillon Hamilton
Accounting
Ashley Sloan
Subscription/Circulation
Emily Blankenship
Speedhorse Photographer
Linda Earley
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