Hoof Beats January 2022

Features

Settling South
Sergent Stables moves boutique breeding operation from Pennsylvania to Florida
by Kathy Parker

Mare Matters
Lights and ovulation drugs play a role in cycling, conception
by Hope Ellis-Ashburn

Give a Boost
Veterinary specialists explain nuances of semen extenders
by Hope Ellis-Ashburn

Profile: Edison Hatter
Unusual Path
Young announcer getting noticed
by Rich Fisher

Profile: Flacco Family Farms
Accolades
Illinois breeding farm enjoys success in state championships
by Neil Milbert

Feed Time
Counting Calories
There is an optimal physical condition for broodmares
by Laurie Lawrence, Ph.D

Life After Racing
From Birth to Retirement
Breeder kept track of Talldarknhandsome and was there when he needed her most
by Megan Rider

Horse Care
Feeding for Greatness
Omega 3s can play a role in equine nutrition
by Allison Armstrong Rehnborg

Shoeing News
Diamonds Forever?
Long-term use of diamond-toe shoes can cause problems
by Steve Stanley

Spotlight
A New Home
Hogan Equine’s move to former Perretti Farms keeps horses on New Jersey property
by Ken Weingartner

Watching the Wheels
by Mike Tanner
Test Results
How well do you know the landscape of therapeutic overages?

Under Wraps
by Tim Bojarski
A Man With a Plan
Scott Warren explains his strategy for filling races at the Meadowlands

Modern Marketing
by Evan Pattak
Fan Favorites
Can we still market our equine stars?

Food for Thought
by Tom LaMarra
Looks Like a Sure Bet
Illinois racing in hands of Hawthorne Race Course

Starting Gate

Starting Lines

In Memoriam

Horsemen’s Shop

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