Inside This Issue

July 2010 • Volume 44, Number 7
J Zone
26 Take 5
Spend five minutes with Ella Bråve.
By Abigail Wilder Boatwright
28 Collegiate Colors
Former AjPHA members shine in the spotlight at the 2010 Intercollegiate Horse Show Association National Championships.
By Jeannie Blancq Putney
 
Paints And Paint People
44 Form & Function
Aided by their great dispositions, Paint Horses are just as at home on the wide-open range as they are in the show ring.
By Tom Moates
 
Arena Talk
54 Sparkling Silver
Buying silver-trimmed tack is about more than just selecting the piece that glitters brightest. Knowing what type of silver you’re buying and how to care for it will ensure you get the most bang for your buck.
By Charlene Strickland
 
Trainer's Corner
62 Moving in Rhythm
Check out two exercises from Pennsylvania trainer Adrienne Cober, designed to improve your Paint’s rhythm.
By Adrienne Cober, with Jessica Hein
 
In Every Issue
Columns
2 Behind The Scenes
8 From Our Readers
10 Vet’s Bag
Ingesting cattle or poultry feed can have a deadly consequence for your horse: ionophore toxicosis.
12 Legal Bits
Consider the best ownership option for your equine enterprise before opening your doors to the public.
14 Paint Portfolio
18  Member Profile
Louisiana-native Jack Hebert extends a helping hand, by way of his black overo Paints, to help McNeese University and its students. 
20 Recollections
R. B. Shield and Triple’s Titan formed a lasting partnership that elevated both to the highest ranks of the Paint industry.
22 Leading Sires Lists
40  Great Rides
Offering a variety of outdoor activities, New Jersey’s Allaire State Park is a perfect getaway for the whole family.
118 Coming Up
120 Photo Finish
 
Your Association
38 Fall World Show Update
53 Breeders’ Trust Select Sale
68 Coming Attractions
96 Disciplinary Actions
97 Honor Rolls
117 APHA Directory
   
Marketplace
108 Horses for Sale
110 Stallion Alley
113 Classifieds
116 Advertising Indexes