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IN THIS PRINT EDITION Features October Horse Month Activities Calendar ........ .13 MHC Member Horse Month Activities. . . . . . . . . . . . .17 International Travel Photos ....................... .27 MARS Maryland 5 Star Site Map .................. .34
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100X REINING CLASSIC WINNERS Aug. 25 - Sept. 3, Expo Square, Tulsa, OK
Mike Riley (Dickerson, MD) & Guns R for Shootin: High Point Rookie Emily Schiavi (Havre de Grace, MD) & Gunna Act Naturally: Winning Over $11,000 in the NonPro 3 Year Old Futurity Emily Schiavi (Havre de Grace, MD) & TR Who N Who: Winning $6,800 in the 4 Year Old Stakes Tricia Tillman & Guns R for Shootin (owned by Mike Riley, Dickerson, MD): Winning over $2,500 in North America Reining Stakes Derby
EPRHA REINING THUNDER WINNERS September 7 - 10 Gloucester County DREAM Park, Logan Township, NJ,
Emily Schiavi (Havre de Grace, MD) & TR Oliver Trash: 1st, Novice Horse Pro Levels 2 & 3 Austin Morris & Dark Star Vintage (owned by Mike Riley, Dickerson, MD): Res. Ch. Novice Horse Open Levels 2 & 3 Julie Warnick (New Oxford, PA) & Lady Gaga Step: Ch. Youth Team Tournament Tricia Tillman & Peppermint Mobster (owned by Eddie Small, Midland, VA): Res. Ch. Open Affiliate
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Columns & Directories Greener Pastures Roll Call .................. .64 Life & Times of Marylanders ................ .64 MHC Farm Stewardship .................... .51 MHC Government Relations ................ .55 MHC Industry Professionals ................ .60 MHC Sport Horse Committee .............. .28 MHC Trails Stewardship .................... .37 MHC Updates & Letter from the President .... . 7 News & Views .............................. . 9 Out & About ............................... .39 Out & About on Social Media ............... .63
Buying & Selling Advertiser Index ........................... 66 Adoption Option ........................... .62 Classifieds ................................. .31 Real Estate ................................ .57 Service Directory .......................... .52 Trainers & Instructors ...................... .65
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THIS MONTH’S COVER The MARS Mary- land 5 Star at Fair Hill kicks off Wednesday, Octo- ber 18 with the first horse inspection for the CCI3*-L and CCI5*-L divisions. This event is one of only seven to offer the five-star level in the world and one of two here in the U.S. The event of- fers world class competition as well as plenty of shopping, local food, demonstrations and more, all located at the picturesque Special Events Zone in the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area in Elkton. Find this year’s schedule on page 18 of this issue and a site map on page 34. To buy tickets, go to
https://www.maryland5star.us/. Cover photo of U.S. rider Buck Davidson taken by Shannon Brinkman Photography.
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