Hoof Beats February 2019
Features
Kith and Kin
Concord Stud Farm’s success is a family affair
by Ken Weingartner
Road Warrior
Hoof Beats spotlights a day in the life of Aaron Merriman
by Kimberly French with photos by Mark Hall
Catch Me If You Can
Ryan Clements makes another foray into esports
by Jay Wolf
What Makes a Great Stallion?
Industry leaders discuss what qualities top stallions possess
Part 2 of a roundtable conducted by Rich Fisher
Stories
Profile: Rock Vinci
Dedication and Devotion
Rock Vinci’s efforts introduce the sport to troubled youths
by Brian Mazurek
Profile: Emoticon Hanover
Emotionally Charged
Emoticon Hanover enjoys being in motion
by Melissa Keith
Time Machine
Called Shot
Stanley Dancer predicts Nevele Pride will best Greyhound’s world record
by Dean A. Hoffman
Life After Racing
Knight in Shining Armor
Retired pacer ‘saves’ his new owner
by Winnie Morgan Nemeth
Horse Care
Turn on the Lights
How light impacts breeding cycles in mares
by Kimberly French
Spotlight On: Madison Cullipher
The young driver/trainer shares her thoughts with Hoof Beats
interview by Matt Dorsey
Equine Clinic
Work of Art
Melady’s Monet recovers from colic surgery to return to racing
by Kimberly French
Shoeing News
Mass Management
Balancing hoof size and length is essential for hoof health
by Steve Stanley
Voices
Director’s Chair
Marketing Our Sport
The Stable.ca is a success story
by Ivan Axelrod
Under Wraps
Service and Speed
Keith Ball is a force both on and off the racetrack
by Tim Bojarski
In Every Issue
First Over
Starting Lines
Here They Come
Horsemen’s Shop
Advertisers’ Index
Photo Finish
