Cover Photo St Clarins is a choco-
late-silver dapple Gypsy stallion
owned by Celeste Huston of Cielo
Celeste Farm (www.cieloceleste-
farm.com.)
Riding St Clarins is cavaleiro
and trainer international, Joao
Serra Coelho. Says Celeste, “He
is a fantastic, kind, and educated
trainer in the Art of Marialva.”
Joao is married to Teri Polk of
Los Acres Arabians in Lodi,
CA.
This breath-taking cover im-
age of St Clarins and Joao was captured by Gail
Bates of Gail Bates Photography and Advertising
(www.gailbates.com).
HORSEMANSHIP - PAGES 14 - 52 COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS
FEATURES COLUMNS
14 Meet the Trainer: Linda Parelli
Learn all about the other half of the popular Parelli duo.
10 My Horsing Life
Meet Dawn Batti, who’s developing light hands.
24 Lynn Palm
Communicating with your aids.
26 Dr. Carrie
Common lameness problems.
44
Work in Hand: Craig Stevens
35 Two Book Reviews
The Shoulder-In
Money-saving ideas; Reining tips.
55 Julie Goodnight
Fear horses no longer! Julie offers up loads of tips.
COLUMNS
DEPARTMENTS
7 Editor’s Letter
22 Functional Conformation
NEW
7 Next Issue - What’s Coming Up?
Conformation expert Judy Wardrope will be
COLUMN!
10 Cartoon: Stick Horse
teaching us about the horse’s body and how
18 Readers Write
it relates to performance.
20 Leadlines
41 Barrel Bonanza
42 - 43 Directory
Interested in giving gymkhana a try? Holly shares
51 Events
the basics.
52 - 53 Classifi ed Ads
54 Index of Advertisers
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