Hoof Beats August 2020
Features
Keeping Pace
Sales companies adapt to changes in technology
by Barbara Hesselgrave
Freeze Frame
Track photographers are an essential component in harness racing coverage
by Jay Wolf
Everybody Loves Raymond
Raymond Shively is a master converting trotters to champion show horses
by Dean A. Hoffman
Departments
Profile: Missy Essig
Hometown Girl
Missy Essig has never strayed from Hoosier Park
by Megan Arszman
Profile: Kathy Raymond and Wicked Brew
Full Circle
Kathy Raymond and Wicked Brew were blessed to cross paths
by Rich Fisher
Equine Clinic
Iron Will
Betterlatethnnever battles multiple injuries to successfully return to the track
by Hope Ellis-Ashburn
Life After Racing
Heart Horse
Every person associated with Sevruga falls in love
by Kimberly French
Industry Trends
Cutting Edge
Artificial intelligence provides benefits for harness racing
by James Witherite
Spotlight On: Dave Magee
Small Town Hero
Hall of Fame driver turned steward never thought harness racing would become his profession
by Neil Milbert
Horse Care
Straight From the Horse’s Mouth
Annual dental exams can have a significant impact on horse health and performance
by Allison Armstrong Rehnborg
Shoeing News
Tight Spot
Remedying tender feet can easily be accomplished with proper measures
by Steve Stanley
Voices
Watching the Wheels
by Mike Tanner
Maintaining Perspective
Can harness racing do more to introduce diversity to the sport?
Under Wraps
by Tim Bojarski
Talking History
Individuals share their Jug stories for its 75th anniversary
Modern Marketing
by Evan Pattak
Media Maven
Can Ashley Tetrick bring her ‘brand’ of marketing to the sport?
Blinkers Off
by James Witherite
Between the Lines
What implications can a well-crafted morning line convey?
Financial Matters
by Normand Fluet Jr.
Staying Sensible
Don’t allow emotional investing to cloud your judgment
In Every Issue
First Over
Starting Lines
In Memoriam
Horsemen’s Shop
Advertisers’ Index
Photo Finish