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Inside This Issue

December 2011 • Volume 45, Number 12
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42 Take 5
Spend fi ve minutes with Sarina Schenk.
By Laura Stevens
48  Super Stars
Meet the 2011–2012 American Paint Horse Foundation scholarship recipients.
By Erin Gilley and Jessica Hein
58 Weathering Winter Boredom
Inclement weather doesn’t have to keep you and your Paint apart this winter.
By Tracy Gantz
 
Paints and Paint People
70 Heroes Never Die
Though cutting legend J R Colord Rambo died in June, his legacy lives on.
By Jessica Hein
86 Never Too Late
Winning the WPRA Rookie of the Year title at age 53, Lee Ann Rust is living her dream with SS Streakers R Us.
By Kellie Carr
90 Colorful Legacy
Paints topped the Legacy Reining Breeders Sale.
By Tonya Ratliff-Garrison
94 The Road to Grand Prix
Miss Handy is taking the dressage world by storm.
By Laura Stevens
 
Horse Management
80 Fertility 411
Brush up on your knowledge of stallion fertility before breeding your stallion.
By Laura Stevens
106 Labor of Love
Part three concludes with the knowledge you need to welcome a new foal into your barn.
By Abigail Boatwright
 
Genetics
98 Shades of Red
Geneticists and breeders discuss the gray line between chestnut and sorrel coat colors.
By Irene Stamatelakys
 
In Every Issue
Columns
2 Editor's Note
12 From Our Readers
16 Vet’s Bag
Understand two hormonal disorders: Cushing’s disease and equine metabolic syndrome.
20 Legal Bits
Courts are reluctant to award damages based on future projected earnings.
20 Paint Portfolio
26 Member Profile
Kathy Hill went beyond the call of duty during a horse show.
30 Recollections
San Juan Lou left her mark as a top Paint Youth mount.
36 Leading Sires Lists
66 Great Rides
Head to Arizona for top trail riding at Spur Cross Recreation Area.
190 Coming Up
192 Photo Finish
 
Your Association
132 Coming Attractions
137 Disciplinary Actions
142 Honor Rolls
176 APHA Directory
117 2011 PHJ Editiorial Index
Marketplace
179 Horses for Sale
181 Stallion Alley
184 Classifieds
188 Advertising Indexes