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COLUMNS
TRACK CHATTER
The Month In Review 14
EQUINE HEALTH
Hair Analysis to Determine Nutrition 68
THE BACKSIDE
Danny Ray 78
THE LIGHTER SIDE
Chris Duke 84
FEATURES
SPEEDLINES
Tiny Watch: A Crossover Connection 24
INDUSTRY PROFILE
Stevi & Ty Hillman 38
SPECIAL FEATURES
Refreshing Ruidoso 48 Veterinary Views: Lameness Evaluation 60 AQHA Medicine Policy 76
ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONS
Arizona Quarter Racing Association 88
BEHIND THE LENS
Diamonds & Dirt 110 FUTURE STAKES WINNERS 116
FUTURE SLOT WINNERS 120 SPEEDHORSE SNAPSHOTS
Speedhorse at Barrel Bash Transwest Futurity 122
NEWS BRIEFS 161
LEADING SIRES
2018 American Graded Stakes Standings 160 Leading Appaloosa Sires 165 Leading Paint Sires 166 Leading Track Sires 167 2018 Leading AQHA Sires 168 2018 Leading AQHA Sires of Two Year Olds 169
LEADERS BOARD
2018 Owners & 2018 Breeders 170 2018 Trainers & 2018 Jockeys 171
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 173 STAKES SCHEDULE 174 ADVERTISERS INDEX 174
YOUR GLOBAL CONNECTION TO QUARTER HORSE RACING
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Industry Profile: Stevi & Ty Hillman
Looking Back: The Man On The Hill, Part 3
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