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The Month In Review 14
EQUINE HEALTH
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Speedlines: Fame Fling N Bling A Crossover To Greatness
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INDUSTRY PROFILE
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THE LIGHTER SIDE
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SPEEDLINES
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Renee Spiller
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ARCI Annual Conference, United Front
Turning and Burning: Flashin Flitter 62 AQHA Supreme Champions 80
52 145 106 LQHBA Awards Banquet 118
2017 Top Barrel Leaders
BEHIND THE LENS
Diamonds N Dirt Barrel Horse Classic
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Better Barrel Races World Finals
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NEWS BRIEFS 152
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2017 Leading Appaloosa Sires 155 2017 Leading Track Sires 157 2017 Leading AQHA Sires 158 2017 AQHA Leading Sires of Two Year Olds 159
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2017 American Graded Stakes Standings
LEADERS BOARD
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2017 Owners & 2017 Breeders 160 2017 Trainers & 2017 Jockeys 161
RACE RECAPS 162 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 166
STAKES SCHEDULE
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