Hoof Beats January 2019
Features
What Makes a Great Stallion?
Industry leaders discuss what qualities top stallions possess
Roundtable interviews conducted by Rich Fisher
Larger Than Life
What is Somebeachsomewhere’s legacy a year after his death?
by Kimberly French
Promising Progeny
How did the offspring of first-crop stallions fare in 2018?
by Dean A. Hoffman
Stories
Profile: Chapter Seven
A Legacy Continued Chapter Seven picks up where his sire left off
by Melissa Keith
Profile: Per Engblom
Right-Hand Man Per Engblom prepares to fill some big shoes
by Ken Weingartner
Life After Racing
My Comeuppance
Caution is key for safe carriage driving
by Charlotte Gelston
Breeding Shed
Super Stud
Fertility is essential for stallion success
by Dean A. Hoffman
Spotlight On: Dr. Kenneth Walker
USTA Director and Illinois horseman speaks candidly with Neil Milbert
Greener Pastures
Rest in Peace
Hoof Beats remembers the horses who left us in 2018
compiled by Kimberly French
Equine Clinic
Head Scratcher
Hannelore Hanover overcomes illness for 2019 campaign
by Kimberly French
Shoeing News
Wrong Turn
When an abscess fails to heal correctly
by Steve Stanley
2018 Editorial Index
Voices
Opening Bid
Regulating Racing
Unprecedented USTA support for harness racing regulators.
by Russell C. Williams
Under Wraps
Money Maker
The Meadowlands receives positive returns from sports betting
by Tim Bojarski
In Every Issue
First Over
Starting Lines
Here They Come
Horsemen’s Shop
Advertisers’ Index
Photo Finish