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- ... fnr au ®lh JJraaqinuOiqriatmaa - FROM MR. and MRS. GORDON VOORHIS VOORHIS FARM MR. and MRS. FREDHERRICK Red Hook, New York & The APPLEVALEMORGANS BROADWALL GOLDEN LASS 08910 BROADWALL GOLDEN GIRL 08911 We ride our Morgans for pleasure and enjoy them. We at Broadwall Farm wish all our Morgan friends a very Merry Christmas and a very prosp erous Morgan New Year . Colts and filly youngsters for sale - also a few brood mares. A FAMOUS VERMONTER ... NOW A NEW YORKER TUTOR 10198 LIVER CHESTNUTSTALLION, FLAXEN MANE AND TAIL - WEIGHT 1150 Foaled May 2, 1949 - Height 14.3112hands Sire: Mentor 8627 - Dam: Kona 5586 Fee - $100.00 Privilege of return service within 5 months. Mares for breeding must be accompanied by veterinarian 's Health Certificate - Stable facilities for mares . CENTAUR FARMS SCHOHARIE NEW YORK SALES, TRAINING, BOARDING - PHONE AX 5-8101 or AX 5-7470 HARRY and VIRGINIA KINTZ, owners VISITORS ALWAYS WELCOME SPECIAL FEATURES The Christmas Baby . .. .. .. 9 New York State Morgan Show .................. ........................... 11 The Versatile Morgan .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 13 Pennsylvania National Horse Show .. .... .. .. .. .. .... ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ..... 15 Big Bend Farms Young Stock Sale ....... .............. ....................... .. 17 Phoenix Short Course Readied .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. 19 Th• Morgan Horse In The West ..... • ................................ ........ 21 New Books . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 31 Morgans On Parade .... .... ......... ...... .. .. .... .... ... .. .... .. .. .... .. .... 50 Magazine Changes Publication Schedule ...... ... ... ... .. .... ... .. ... .. 85 REGULAR FEATURES Letters To The Editor .......... ... .... ...... ..... .... .... ........ .......... ..... .... ... 5 Is There Margan Blood In Moyle Horses? The President's Corner . .. .. .. ...... ... ... ... ... .... ..... ... ......... ...... .. .... .. 7 Our Cover ............ ....... ...... .............. ........ ....... .... ........ ... .... ....... .. 7 rlorses. Horses, Horses ... .. ...... ... ... ....... ... .... ....... .... ...... ............ I 9 Ask The Doctor .................... .......................... .......................... 23 Dear Sir: Society of Morgon Friends ... ..... ................ ........ ................... ..... 23 I would like to clarify the two state Mid-Atlantic News ............... ............. ............ ................ ............ 25 ments made about my mare in your New England News .... .... ............. ...................... ....................... 26 North Central News .............. .................................................... 27 article about the Vermont 100 Mile Ride Canada Calling ........................ .......... ........... ... ............ ...... ....... 28 partly because I have "taken up the Morgan Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association ... ... ... ........... 29 cause" and partly because I think your Mid -States Margan Horse Club . ............... ...... .... .... ...... .......... 30 readers might be interested! Northern California ....................... ........... ...... .... ........... ............. 31 Morgans In The Land of Enchantment .......... ..... ............ .... ......... 32 The mare, far from being of un Penn-Oh io News ........... ................... ......... .................... ........... 33 known breeding is of the Moyle breed, Connect icut Morgon Horse Associat ion .. ........ .. .... .. .. ..... ......... .. .. 34 New Yark News ....... ......... ...... ....... .......... ........ ........... ........... ... 35 currently centered in Northern Utah Mississipp i Valley News . .. .. .. ...... ........ ..... ... .... .. ..... .... ..... ... ...... 36 and Idaho. These horses originated The Buckeye Breeze .......... .... .. .... .... ............ ... .... .. .. .... ... ...... .. ... 36 from the horses bred by the Mormons Justin Margan Horse Association .......................... ..... ...... ....... 37 for long distance use in the 1860's, and News From Northern Idaho .. ... .... .. .. .. .... .. ........ ... ... ... ... ... .... .. .. .. 37 Southeastern News .. .. .. ...... ............. ... ........ .. ... .. ...... .... .. .. 20 are name.cl for Mr. Rex Moyle, exactly Indiana Morgan Horse Club .................................................... 51 as your Morgans are named for Justin Southern California ................... ..... ............................... ..... ...... .. 52 Morgan. Mr. Moyle's family has had Arizona ..................... ..... ......................... ......... ............... ....... 53 these horses for three generations, and Pacific Northwest News .... ...... .... .... .... .............. .... ... .. ... ... ... ... 54 he is now trying to breed enough of North Dakota News ................ ...... .... ................ ..... ....... ...... 35 & 55 Transfers of Ownership .............. ........... .............. ....................... 7 5 these horses so that some may be offered From the Editor's Notebook ........................ .................... .... ...... 85 for sale in the future. Officen of The Morgan Horse Club As for the individual mare, she com President . • . • • . J, CECU. FERGUSON peted in the Tevis Cup 100-mile-in-one Greene, Rhode Island day ride on July 25th, after having lost Eastern Regional Vice President . • . • . • MRS. ROGER E. ELA a 3 day old foal on the 4th of July, and Wayland, Mass. finished in a little over 14 hours riding Mld-WHt Regional Vice-President ...... MRS. WILLIAM W. BARTON Rockford. Ill. time. She carried 204 lbs. the entire dis WHtern Reqlonal Vice President ..•...•..•.. .. .. DR. HENRY P, BOYD tance. San Rafael, Calif. Our conjecture is that these horses Treasurer .........•....•..•••...•..........•• CHJlUNCY STILL!IAN 230 Park Avenue , New York, N. Y. probably have some Morgan blood, as Secretary . • . • . SETH P. HOLCOMBE they we.re bred up from the best horses P. 0. Box 2157, West Hartford 17, Connecticut which went west in the Gold Rush The Morgan Horse Magazine period . There were probably a good Vol. XXIV December 1964 No. 11 many Morgans going west, as they were A Monthly - The Offldal Publlcallon of THI MOIGAN MOISE CLUI, Incorporated fast and tough, good saddle horses, up Secretary"• Office, P. 0 . Box 2157, W•t Hartford 17, Cann. l'leaM Mnd all correspondence ,..ardln9 1ubacrfptlon1 and advertl1ln9 to publlcatlon to work in harness and not too large to office: The Morean Horse Maeazlne, Leomlnlter, Man. - Dlal KEyatone 4-6506. be economical to feed. The Moyle PubU.her • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . Otho F, E1Uey horses are practically all bay with good Editor . .. Barbara Cole Special Features . • . Em Pedler although not Arabian -type heads, tough Clrc:ulallon . .. ...... .... ........... ... .... , . .. Mary Foster feet and exceptionally intelligent and CONTRmUTJNG EDITORS accomodating dispositions. All of the JudHn larwood Muriel Gordon R. Moreareld9e Charlotte Schmidt above and much more, makes us think LoulM Beckley Sue Halliwell Claude J. Morrette Allen P. Smith Lorrayne lyera Pal Hamilton Ruth Morrlaon EIIHn Sulllvan that the Morgan horse figured in the l'amela Cannon Dorla Hod9ln Barbara Niemi Dayton Sumner Diana Clarke Gloria Jone, Eve Oakley Harriet Ulery ancestry of the Moyle. horse 100 years Pat Craokham Emelyn Mangels RenH Page Mary Woolverton :.igo. Ollie Dansby Nancy Matas Pat Rooney ltuth Vldoloff Maril Ford ColHn Mclean The Publisher and staff of The Morgan Horse Magazine and The Morgan Horse Club, Inc. are not r•pona lble for opinions and statements expressed In signed artlcl" or pold ad Sincerely yours, vertisements . These opinions are not n .... aarlly the opinions of the staff of this Joumal. SUBSCRIPTION RATES M. P. MacKay-Simth One Year $4.00 Two Years $7.50 Three Years SID.SO RD 3, Box 420 Canada $4.50 Foreign Rate• $5.50 per year The MORGAN HORSE MAGAZINE, published monthly except January by THE MORGAN Coatesville, Pa. HORSE CLUB, INC., Secretary's Office, P. 0. Box 2157, West Hartford 17, Conn. Printed by The Eusey Preu, Leominster, Mau . Second clau paatage paid at Leominster, Mau . Closing date for copy and advertising ht of month preceding date of pub lication (Continued on Page 64) Copyright 196" by The Morgan Horse Club, Inc. , I ~-------------lJ To 6£NN1111GT0H : ~ \ \IERMON!_ - - -- \,- -------- S ,r '° •f !.("l( OJ ,..,,Us TultNPlt<£ ------- --C~NECT~~--MASSACHUSE.TTS ---- To N.Y.C, HUDSON VALLEY- BERKSHIREBREEDERS Come visit the Farms and see in one day over l 00 of the finest MORGAN horses anywhere . BLUE SPRUCE FARM - Altamont, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Plauth GREEN MEADS FARM - Richmond, Mass. ., BLUE SPRUCE FARM Mr. and Mrs . Darwin Morse Altamont, New York PETALBROOKFARM - Wappingers Falls, N. Y. I Mr. and Mrs. Philip Jackson VOORHIS FARM - Red Hook, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Voorh is OUR COVER As we approach the Christmas Season we think not only of our friends far and near but also of the many blessings we have enjoyed . Our interest in Morgans has brought us no end of very dear friends and wherever we go we enjoy seeing them . The Morgan Horse is a family horse, it associates itself with the type of owners we like to be with. It is always a great pleasure to hear these owners tell how much they have enjoyed their Morgans. If we can only keep the Morgan a family horse our market is unlimited and he will go on forever. Maybe they won't sell at prices brought by