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NM <strong>COVER</strong> <strong>SUMMER</strong> <strong>2017</strong>.indd 1<br />
<strong>SUMMER</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
6/20/17 9:38 AM<br />
New Mexico Horse Breeders’ <strong>2017</strong> Officers<br />
PRESIDENT<br />
Ralph W. Vincent ....................................................... Albuquerque<br />
1ST VICE PRESIDENT<br />
Jay L. Taylor .............................................................. Albuquerque<br />
2ND VICE PRESIDENT<br />
Norma Alvarez ................................................................. La Union<br />
TRUSTEES<br />
Pierre J. Amestoy, Jr. .................................................. Albuquerque<br />
Kevin J. Blach .................................................................... Roswell<br />
Miguel L. Gallegos .................................................... Albuquerque<br />
Jill B. Giles ............................................................................. Vado<br />
Tom Goncharoff ............................................................... Tularosa<br />
Brad E. King .................................................................... Lubbock<br />
Debra J. Laney ............................................................... Las Cruces<br />
Bobby J. McQueen ........................................................... Lubbock<br />
Mac Murray ........................................................................ Veguita<br />
STAFF<br />
Anna Fay Davis ................................................... Executive Director<br />
Mary M. Barber ................................................................ Registrar<br />
Leslie Mikkelson .................................................................. Clerical<br />
The New Mexico Horse Breeder is the official publication for the New<br />
Mexico Horse Breeders’ Association.<br />
Racing Cor<strong>res</strong>pondent: Michael Cusortelli<br />
Contributing Writers: Pete Herrera, Heather Smith Thomas,<br />
Diane Ciarloni<br />
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ON THE <strong>COVER</strong>:<br />
Moneys A Maker,<br />
On The Low Down,<br />
WDC Woody B Fast,<br />
& Comics Cashway<br />
photos courtesy of Coady Photography<br />
Moneys A Maker<br />
New Mexican Spring Futurity<br />
WDC Woody B Fast<br />
New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity<br />
On ˜ e Low Down TB<br />
Copper Top Futurity<br />
Comics Cashway TB<br />
C.O. “Ken” Kendrick Memorial Stakes<br />
LETTER FROM THE 2ND VICE PRESIDENT<br />
Norma Alvarez ................................................................................................ 6<br />
LETTER FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR<br />
Anna Fay Davis ................................................................................................. 8<br />
RACE & EVENT DATES<br />
Upcoming Events & Deadlines ......................................................................... 7<br />
<strong>2017</strong> New Mexico Bred Stakes Races .............................................................. 14<br />
DEPARTMENTS<br />
New Mexico’s Licensed Horse Rescues ............................................................. 7<br />
Welcome New Members ................................................................................... 7<br />
Race A Day Report: Sunland Park ................................................................... 8<br />
The News ....................................................................................................... 10<br />
Congratulations NMHA Banquet ................................................................... 19<br />
Important Reminders ...................................................................................... 71<br />
Out in the Pasture .......................................................................................... 72<br />
Meeting Time ................................................................................................ 74<br />
In Memoriam ................................................................................................. 79<br />
FEATURE ARTICLES<br />
The Frozen Semen Clock is Ticking ................................................................ 20<br />
Equine Influenza ............................................................................................ 30<br />
Personality Profile: Ismael “Izzy” Trejo .......................................................... 36<br />
<strong>NMHBA</strong> Stallion Service Auction .................................................................. 40<br />
Eulogy: My LaRae ......................................................................................... 44<br />
A Moment In Time: Walt Harris .................................................................... 48<br />
New Mexico Day at SunRay Park ................................................................... 52<br />
Is The Tax Court Biased In Favor Of IRS ....................................................... 54<br />
CLASSIFIEDS ............................................................................................. 80<br />
ADVERTISER’S INDEX ......................................................................... 80<br />
New Mexico<br />
Breeders’ Oaks<br />
New Mexico<br />
Breeders’ Futurity<br />
Sam Houston<br />
Juvenile Stakes<br />
SUNLAND PARK<br />
La Coneja Stakes ............................................................. 58<br />
New Mexico Breeders’ Oaks ............................................. 59<br />
New Mexico Breeders’ Derby .......................................... 60<br />
New Mexican Spring Futurity .......................................... 61<br />
Copper Top Futurity ....................................................... 62<br />
Mesilla Valley Speed Handicap ......................................... 63<br />
New Mexico State University Handicap ........................... 63<br />
Sunburst Stakes ............................................................... 64<br />
Sunland Park Meet Recap ................................................ 64<br />
SUNRAY PARK<br />
New Mexico Breeders’ Futurity ........................................ 66<br />
Russell & Helen Foutz Distaff Handicap .......................... 67<br />
Jack Cole Stakes .............................................................. 67<br />
C.O. “Ken” Kendrick Memorial Stakes ............................ 68<br />
Jimmy Drake Stakes ......................................................... 68<br />
Dine Stakes ..................................................................... 69<br />
Totah Stakes .................................................................... 69<br />
SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK<br />
Sam Houston Juvenile Stakes ........................................... 70<br />
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