Your Connection to the Modern Sport Horse
TABLE OF CONTENTS JANUARY /FEBR UARY 2 0 1 6
FEATURES
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It’s Hell on Heels For Elite Jumpers by Charlene Strickland How Amber Harte and Sanjay Bagai deal with bruised heels.
The Hot Topic of Branding by Amber Heintzberger Is it becoming outdated?
Anton’s Mojo Makes Canada Proud By Kim MacMillan Belinda Trussell and Anton make a comeback in 2015 and set their sights on Rio 2016.
The Unlikely Return of The Gentleman Pirate by Amber Heintzberger Kelsey Briggs’ Pirate makes an amazing comeback from a broken neck.
2015 Stallion Obituaries by Liz Cornell Remembering North American sport horse sires.
Canadian Breeder Steps up to International Board by Patti Schofler Interview with Chris Gould who takes a position on the WBFSH board.
IT PASSED! by Summer Stoffel and Liz Cornell The USHJA introduces significant rule change to identify competition horses.
BREED SPONSOR
ZWEIBRÜCKER (RPSI), DEUTSCHES SPORTPFERD (DSP) AND GERMAN RIDING PONY (GRP)
Colorful updates along with how the RPSI helped to solve the mystery of unidentified RPSI horses.
DEPAR TMENTS & COLUMNS
10 Publisher’s Welcome 42 Conformation Corner – A look at GP jumper Cumano by Judy Wardrope
47 The Education of Toti – Part 4 of a year-long series that follows the training and development of young stallion Totil Hit. by JP Giacomini
78 Barn Exam – Spot-the-Scam Quiz by Attorney Krysia Nelson
85 Hack Down Memory Lane – Remembering the O’Connor family’s trek across America on horseback. by Pat Payne
96 Index of Advertisers & Stallions 97 Index of Breed Associations 98 Warmblood Whoas by Julie Winkel
On the cover: Bred by Maplewood Stables, Zweibrücker (RPSI) mare Osophia
by Osilvisand and owner/rider Kevin Winkel win the $30,000 Ariat Grand
6 January/February 2016
Prix in Sonoma, California last June. Photo by Deb Dawson
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Charlene Strickland
Courtesy of Oakcrest Farm
Courtesy RPSI
Courtesy Kelsey Briggs
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