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COLUMNS
TRACK CHATTER
The Month In Review 12
EQUINE HEALTH
Transitioning Fillies & Mares
From the Race Track to the Broodmare Band 104
THE LIGHTER SIDE
Linda Manion 108
THE BACKSIDE
Cassandra Jeschke, A Jockey’s Perspective 112
FEATURES
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2016 Co-Broodmares of the Year
Jenuine Joy and Jess Send Candy 38
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Living Legacies, 2016 Co-Broodmares of the Year 25 Up and Coming Women In Racing 84 Nancy Sorrick, 30 Years of Dedication 100 AQHA & FQHRA Statements Regarding
Hialeah Park 168 Speedhorse Graham Paint & Appaloosa
Futurity Trials 179
INDUSTRY PROFILE
Betty Raper, Belle Mere Farm 82
FUTURE STAKES WINNERS 122
BEHIND THE LENS
Mares and Foals of 2017 124 Mares and Foals of 2017 128 Foaling Season at Royal Vista Ranches 132
NEWS BRIEFS 166
LEADING SIRES
2017 American Graded Stakes Standings 169 2017 Leading Appaloosa Sires 170 2017 Leading Track Sires 172 2017 Leading AQHA Sires 174 2017 AQHA Leading Sires of Two Year Olds 175
LEADERS BOARD
2017 Owners & 2017 Breeders 176 2017 Trainers & 2017 Jockeys 177
RACE RECAPS 180 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 183 STAKES SCHEDULE 184 ADVERTISERS INDEX 184
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