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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 />

For Membership & Subscription Information:<br />

<strong>NMHBA</strong><br />

P.O. Box 36869 • Albuquerque, New Mexico 87176<br />

Phone: (505) 262-0224 • Fax (505) 265-8009<br />

www.nmhorsebreeders.com<br />

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm<br />

Closed 12:30 pm-1:00 pm, and major holidays<br />

The New Mexico Horse Breeder is published 4 to 6 times per year by the<br />

New Mexico Horse Breeders’ Association.<br />

Subscriptions: $40.00 one year<br />

Advertising:<br />

(855) 273-3366 • Fax (405) 288-2152<br />

email: sales@nmhorsebreeders.com<br />

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />

The New Mexico Horse Breeder is designed to provide its members with<br />

up-to-date statistics on New Mexico-bred stallions, horses and other information<br />

from the New Mexico Horse Breeders’ Association.<br />

Advertising Rates are always available upon request.<br />

The New Mexico Horse Breeder makes every effort to avoid errors, but we<br />

assume no <strong>res</strong>ponsibility for copy submitted by paid advertisers.<br />

Produced by Speedhorse. COPYRIGHT © By the New Mexico Horse Breeder.<br />

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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