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Arncrr.an (lr.anr Tes,lalies and gutlenau it can Ix dow! After all, I drtr it! dtn't tahe this i,,i lrr(ri \'!i li lln, tlw arng uW, aftrr all, I an not cne of 'st 'in I nsi,.le this issue, ttose c&-tq, yonr face' wdels who allo.rx her am nnity to nu ter hfe. 'You l5aa ! I1.,l.l \\'ih l\r I)].(c F Kri\ Pcnn\l rnll Anrcrc.r Crcrnr see, am not ytrw 'alaE, nn-oltfu- I ntrc Srsdr (t,(k.. lrd rhr I'er.r (i{nprn\ 7\artg Qll,er. I aw an !trneiclc.n Srof. U()d.1 Ho^. ",ill' N1rreh.rnJ,.c, (lh*rticJ' 1 Ateaw I)raft mre, nd ny uw ts mny ywn,"Fau Stu,e racr. tle leai of tfie L'hital Staf€s fo & i"'wrtaLaed a,s a hnJ.rrr!ut,l Eqrrines I .Srgar &rlia Si,lan, you way ru,lc, dil nattcetiry fot Brcyu, In lQQ6, le tldel. Wll, obr.'iously, hr fnf reason ltrtr; \1c.rin!r Ini(ir.rrri,in I lxcone a model rn lle place? + frst resignd lris position to begin his raut urls tlat sle absohtely alom nz (b,rt
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(\,npany,lvad- kcla to m1 sfory. Kis had to u,ite an creanr conf soft pi'1& afl/lllrse dt,rp f IrL.it,,r Annruntcnrtnt lt odu ... the Fetu Stone s[i'\ qnrteted in ShrpshaLr,l,:la, Il1 is a nalper essay ns to rlhy sle thoughl I shou? fu dwl gorEow' a *t eyes for uhich the A(lDH (lInJ.,. Ini,'rnrrn(,n of collectible plastic ndel honr,s. For chosm otcr all tie Laaiilions of irorses in jlr*ica P,r* See 1500$ Modeion Pg s 1l (lr1,l!,1 (lr1,1iD! B Maintaining the Genetic Integrity of the American Cream Draft Horse by Dr. phirip sponenbers, DVFI, phD
A ()r ()tiicers Tfrc gtnttic inregriq ot thc s(r[Ie levtl irn(jthcr has becn thur rvill l.c l.rooJmares L,rrt Anrerican Clr eirm Dr.rft Ilorse t)fical ()i thc' hisror) ot the c,rlts rhlt lre .lcstinc,-1 f,rr gel.l- fr,rnl Trrlr,:l is rr trick\ issue. This is plrtli I'ree,.l, l ut ir( thrs foint tcnJs ro ings. Renrenrl er, rhotruh, ther l.eclrrse the rrnirlrre coLrr oi the Jilurc orrr rhc geneti. treirsure goo.l gel.lin!s rre lerr excellent pcopLe \Lr Ttu. Nan.: Lrrrh 1.rL.c.l ,rll,,us menl to thlr thc l.rcctl no\\' is. OIiir- eml.assa.lors for rhe l.reeJl c,,niirsc rtre color u irh rhe i()n5 \'irry (rn snutegics ti,r l.ree.l lJLtrr l,il,rll !-rcilnt t(J atcint nllltlngs can l.rcc.l. This l.reeLl is nruch nrititrtr:nence. s() tl)c f()lL)\ 'ing An ( i.1..1 trale tilrr oLrtconres, crelrnr t,rlt. nl()re t]rll|r l crc|rml colore.l irlcls,rrc strictLy in\' oun, irn(l ctclm liLl,v, ott-colrr colr. oti- .lrrrti h,,rse ir is rll rfrc other ofhcrs nriy *eLL fr.lc .liiterenr color tilly. L)hviously. it is t)|c tr.rits ln.l mcntal trrits ()flnrrrns. ',ris- est l(J regrstel tnrl use [nc crcllm thirr (,\\'ncrs en.1 i.recJcrs r',rltrc. LJrrrr Nau Irfiill,Pr is inrportrrnt l.reeilers (Jtl.r|rinr (irnccnrreting It lirr to f;onr tlris sort oi mat- Tr \n.r.,r t r.,rL L', :, ti. r. \-..,r,,i1 lntl irtlvlncing rccogni:c tiret the inrcndc.l ing. Thc oiicolor torls shoLrl.l thilt cntirc l,rcc.] l,ackrge rs thc \,' f,. ,r .[. !r..,.r, !,..'], \.r. Illrpose ()i.liltirenr sorts oi I'e clrctr.rll) rrackcJ, u'itlr the trrrl,rJrr! N \ 1.. trfnnn.L. chirllcr-rge, rhe joh Llescrip fi,,.,'!r.rfh.) ln.l (rl ,fr \.1^rr.. ,J L,-.1 1,,! ,,,1,, nJ nlltings within the [,ree.l are colts gelJerl ith thc p,rssil.iliq rL,r ':, tion, of rhc l.rcc.lers rn.l thc \rr]l{rr arf \rii.f t\nf..trf, , ! ir,! in.lee.i .liltcrent. Thar ir, some ol r er\' t'er'" ex.eptions in thc Ass()cirti()n. C)ut.r(rssin! ilt nrntings nught prolitle iillies cilsc ol Src (irnrri.\ rn l.'!rc E l)oge 2 Americon Cream Ncus ',{, Merchandise .1
D.!dl(l'\ l r tu InJrhi.lr) ...... S 4 American Cream Ner,r's rs,r \onmr:rut l)rral .. S 9 l'(n!/rr ol 'r.nb.trhrt' rn rh. Arncrian Cnarn I)r,r/t Horsr crrsjlu,li...... s11 $"l'hiu;mif% AJso.idrion, piihiirhrJ rfl.,rnnkrll), Mdsrtl. I).nil/9'l\JZ") . $ll Draff Hor:ee u of 2005. American Crcam Ben & Linda Corson ^!ers. _ Ne*'s uclcomcs drti.lfr, pi..1rrcr, )orth TShflr, \ M ...... $l I HCR 6'l Box l93 leners, anl rlrssr/r,:J,r,ls,l:alrng A,lult T.Si"rr ...... $li !0;;i#;iii'''""""' [email protected] ru irh American Oreirrrr, orhcr ilralr i@-t tong Sl.,r r Isin$ $21 wwwmofevalleyranctr.com 4 c.o.$F' horse brar&, dr c4rilJrn(nl dnd Flii;i ... S.t2 ,:rrnts derrlin! r rth .lra/t horses. itulirs Horxlrl $utrhrrts .. S29 1.lJ:r gon iPcstor:rdions tG"*y Sn"\, s,*""" Siid'rhtrtl, S.XL...... $21 li!ery@\over.net Oatncrl (lanras Tote Bae. ... $ 7 iD s4 n o"nin-* Q. n*r* rof t u." (]dtr...... VG qb"q6.OA;il;y, ra,t- Ilast.ii ...... S20 H.rJ lluok (r,, Lr.r.. . 5J0 creamneu seditor@' yahoo.com Derrnu €d Betsl Aufdenkamp w,t^,,". K""h 9*".,ra, P. O. Box 642 . Gcorgck)wn, CA 95614 www. americancrcamdrati.org Tel (510) l3l- 1008. Fax (510) 888-0117
,\rhertisirrg l)riccs Crist M. Nisley .20481 Delong Road. Butler, OH 44821
Bu:incs\ Card Sll . COLT: ( # 383 Forevergreen Eddy x # 55 | Nisley's Gentle l/8 P.r8c 515 Megan). Rich Cream color, white mane and tail, 3" blaze. u hitc l/4 Pagc $10 boot on rieht hind lbot - very nice colt. I/:l P rc $:l l/l Pagc $10 NOTICE: The Board and Editor wish to announce that Full Prgc $50 line ads (like the Colt ad above) will still be No Cftarge ro Color 5168 + ad members for selling Creams. [fyou have other items for l-Line Ad: S3.{x) + loc sale. or want to atlvenise services or businesses. charges per word ovcr: lincs. $ill be as seen in the price box to the left.
Thoughrs'. S<,nrt ot thc many things (i,['ni.rl Willi.rmshLrrg iL'cs Did you hear thc one about the farnrcrs who chcckcrl to enhanct drt rvorl.l ro.lay, as scen lionr ycstcr.h!, lefi nre sonre fi'r nvo weeks ()n a nlarc (believe.l tt, lrc in foal) atter she th,'Lrghrs to ponJcr. The File & Dtun) (i,rp. t,tfers r *tn.lerfirl oFp()rrunit\ tirr roungsters to dcvelop thclr trrltnts rn l.orh oi rlrese l.agged up a ['it, but tleciJecl thrt shc harl sp()ntaneousl] instrlrments \'air iln ufprcnticcship pr(,grint. Sin.c horses rvere trtc.l al'ortccl rvhcn nothing happene.l, s,r returne.l to gently thc 't.rck nr,rk up Z r,r'rrr.. I)on t rtt allurshl Tht putting group ro cxrensilcly, 'r'rll ignoring her excc'1.rt uhen out hal tirr the strntling stalls.rnJ .lrringes rre prrl'rt.ly somc things I ll ncvcr sct, an,.l throwing out thc occasionirl buckct of grain...only to is rntiquc srrrrey an.1 a l.r,rnJ n,:l leather an,l I'r,rs. l.rrr therc rn cliscover last week thirt there's a littlc whitc critter ttrlkrwing h:rrncss in nry hrrn luthering drrst. At r lrr,:rrk hcr*'een sl.cuktrs, her aroun.l in the snow I PLEASE rkrn't tsk irny questions, t.reqonc l.,,ml'ur,1c,l the preriorrs .rrr.l th, next spcrkers uirh ltll 'causc we clon't hrve Lynne t{,r*t qucstions. Ar rhc l-eiccstcr Lonl'rvool fr,',lLrct tal.le, I .lisc,,r'crcJ lny ansu'crs-..! mrnv .liftcrcnr sr.l p1n1ln6q5 fionr .ne rirrt l.rced of shccp, ,rnJ recrlleJ I h,l.,r liicnJ sho spins. I slroLrl.l call hcr. A l-reed.'f crnlt. rhe Sh,'rr\,'nr t)eli'n's, an ox reirn) {,rr Jisplar. I ti'trnJ t,, l'c Websites of interest: plelsant sith ,r cr,'rv.l eas-r ro trtin ti' Jrrttt.. And I m happy t,' 'rnJ . www.naturalhorsetalk.com rnnouncc rh.rr I ,,t (1.\(.'s Crennrs h.tt u rrcrl lelsc on lite in rhtir (irloniai jrrst new home in Mu4lunJ. Williirrls{.trrs .l,esn't sh,,rr . www.waltstractors.com rrs rhings past ,rnJ q,'ne, l.Lrt nun-r things rrli'e .rnil *ell. Boy. so nrrnj_ things n) ..:er in\r'hcJ in: so little rinre Np . www.drafihorsestuff.com "inrprorerl" rcrriorr ol a brecrl that olien rc\uhs Rrgc 3 American (-'rertn Ncri s in thc krss ol original tr pc olrr orking .rbilitics in cxc$.rrrgc lirr flashit'r sh,rrr rnimals. ENDANGERED EQUINES]1 (ioocl stcl.rrrlinq nrcans rrriint.rir)in{ r.gistrl (ltultcn rcciprocati(nr rrith lirrcign sturl lrrrrks; this is rrurial Crelm gelding to aroiling lirgmcntation in tht gL,bal gcnc p,x,ls. irt the Rcqistries autl sul)p()rt gr()ul)\ c.rn kt r'p gcnc prurl: San Francisco strong anrl conncctcd bv prrrr irlirrg licls antl Zoo. rcsourccs arxl ll licilitating nt tn, rrkinq bctr ccn ( anrl t'xisting orr ncrs ,rnrl brt'cdcr.. Photo courtesv of l)r()\pecti\
Donna Miller \\'t art' .rt c rossroarls not unlik<, thc r iltllilc (rnsr'r\atii,rr nr{,\r'nlcnt in thc I970 s. lhctinrt,is Tlt... .rr. Ir;r . in Lr.r ,'rr'r,lrrr'. t,,lri,,rr( ( f J tr' N i,,n\, r'\Jli,' appr()xirD.rtcl\ r11()\cmcrrl \\ ith.rn cquinc ofg.rnization that rrLlrcsses 100.{nrt.tir'.rn ('rcan I)r'lli Hor-s..s in thc rr,,r-lrl. (()ns(r\.rti()n i\\u(s. Tr) tlris (r)(l e ncu non;.lrolit h.rs Thr'r arc n,rt e color blrrrl. but.r di\tin(1 ininril an(l bt't'n Irrnrc,l r.rllc thl public outcrr rloull h rltali'ning. 2lst cr'ntuf\ - 'l Thc timc has conrt,ti) it()l) thinking ()l lr.r.r'. like the hc b.'ncllt i.rric. ol this u ork rr ill bc brt'. rltrs, thc Anrr'rit.rn ( rcam as a "r.rr, " nor eltr arr lnrtritan \lanrnrotlr rl,rnktr, sh,r rrcrt l'rcrl lx ( Jatk unrbrclla, t l)( \c )rganizations rr ill har t' grratcr lrol cr our lirtlnrling l.rthcr G(\,f!( \\'.r\hingl,JD. rD(l thr 1() rflc( l (r)ns( r'\.rtion changrs on bchall ol tht ir .{.rnt.ritarr ('rrarn l)rali ar,,purc Anrcrir.rn. li sc as rcspcctive cnrlangercd bree,ls rr ithout rlt plt tiug thc -\rne rir'.rns rLrn't s.rrc thcnr. uho n ill? r aluablc rcrout ccs ol indi\ i(lu.rl lrrccdcrs .rrll tht. brc.d .rs\()ci.rtir)ns. It is ()ur (hrl\ as thc carct.rkt tr ol thr'.c nltirc br'ccds 1() \t.\\.rr(l u ist h en 'lirllman. l )irc( (iorxl stt rr arrling rlr'.urs i( tnining thl rnnrr .rltl ourrr Victori.r h((uti\( 1()r EtluusSunir.rl I:,ls.rrrlslrrn, Irn,' tlualiti, tht'trrecrl th.rt nrakc it nttirluc. Anterica is Inrrt ll5 ','l l)obs f ,1'1.,,,,,., :rli,tl., 2005 Meeting: Auburn, CA Ir,,rrn,r \1rll..r . 5la-+ r;-;6ll; J,'nn,r(,'nrill,:r..re.rnrJrrit.i('nr credit cxtra days, Goltl Cottntrv Ok, gt-t vctttr .1004 lrll-1.\ , L rfrr \\ "":r Cor.rntrv nrL' just cards out ancl pick uP that and Wine MCID Joshrrrr's tsahhi # 579. phone. Wc want to see eve- l5 miles a\{'.r\', .rntl antiquc (J,xhrn ]{,{. r IlriJgcr 465). rvone at the ncxt meeting. shopping is available a All 4 lir,rnJp,rr, nrs,rre rt,risttrc,l ( rc,rms. Sl5Otl Onlr' 20 rrxlnrs havt' been mere 5 milcs fronr thc ho- blocked out for us at the tel. Somc of the goltl rrines Holidav Inn, right in the arL. open for tours. Historic Hi. Mg n.hp is Scerloti. hcart of clo\\'nt()\{ n ALI- Old Torln is 1 nrile arvar'. l'rn ninp goerc old ahd mg molhol Vicioria Tollhen ic in charge ol e Available from Airports ir.r the arc.r irrclucic burn, CA. now nonpmfit cellpd lhp Equqs (ltNC)) 100 C)ctobcr l3-l5th. Rooms the Reno/Tahoc SuNivel Trosl. Thoq holP lave tarc lltr (ilr* \hlley Ilillrs:,\ miles arvat', .rtrcl Sacra- brood hoNoc, Ponieq and donkogs. run $99 plus taxcs. Check ALrl,trrn. CA in is at 31.rm; cht'ck out is mcnto (SMF) is itrst .15 As,rr.l ]rltrl T,,rchl'crrcr Itc mq iob ec lhe h,rilet to tpll br' 11 am. Copving scrvices, miles a$'ar'. \tatch the Itf 1 (rrr,rlnr I:retlltnct As,,r.l h/hai lho Trusl is dojng, RiAht \l.rv issrtt'ior nl()re info on 'toq FAX, antl high spe('fl in1c1- now Mom'c puliing togothor a rallr net art'available.rt the ho- our activities. I{cservations brcpd oxhibil in Richmond, tel, and lnur'rdrv and drv ht'lcl irr the hotel in tht' can be rnadt' at 1-800-814- viginia. lt will be Aptil 22, 22, and 24. Sho hopos to have qohp neecl that. Charbonneau Room. Ancl 8787 or 530-887-8787. Uut cle.aning, if vott Americrn Croerrre lhpro! Hero'e tho are for thttsc who get there vou bctter hltrrv - thcre link io learn horc: Orrr meetings *'ill be earlv or rvant to stav a fe\\' onlv l9 roonrs l0ft! wwr,/.0'l(ir{'nrlnvxganza..oh/ llopo lo see qo0 lhpru! A Man and His Antique lron Teys Tools by Ben Corson Scatlott wagon and holding properly. We very much enjoyed meeting load off of the foruard, and built the load hay while being lifted. and revisiting our fellow l'4embers at the It had sat, unused, from 1951 until 2004 ... the same years that I've the ACDHA annual meeting in Colo- Next, lwent up to Wisconsin to been aroundl I'm not sure I'm as nial williamsburg, and the lald pick up a lohn Deere "green croP complete as this antique is, but Auchter Family on the return triP. hay loader. Actually. the implement a hopefully we'll both hold up for a For us, the trip turned out to be was really designed to litt peas and in early few more years' service. bit of an odyssey . We left edible beans lrom the ground to the shy october, and returned one day rack. but it s said that they handled This will be our first attempt at make ot Election Day. We tried to legumes, like clover and alfalfa, eliminating the baler lrom our hay travel other Hay Hoist good use of our in Antique Louden equally well. These were ground- harvest entirely, on our home farm, ways, as well. After visiting our I\rtu'h.'.d L'! 8.n Cor.n driven, and were attached to the that is. The leased land 14 miles and grand- son, daughter-iniaw, (D n r.rrn in Ill,n()i' back oI the wagon and delivered the away is another slory, but we are some sons in WV, and spending crop up to the hayrack's bed, where hoping to learn mo.e about loose ropes on the upper hay trolley in time with my parents and extended men with forks pitched the hay haying rvith horses this coming one direction, to dump the load in family in Indiana, we headed west. season. And I want to thank Bill the bam, and then in the oPPosite, visited our daughter, Wetherington, ot Wisconsin, and While Linda to haul back the rope so the next in Chicago, I went to lllinois Frank Tremel and Leonard offutt, Sarah, load can be picked up. usually the picked uP an old both of l'4aryland, for kindly sharing farm country and same job was done with an old All these tools their knowledge on the subject. lf Louden hay hoist. broke horse and a kid on its back. any othe6 would like to share I'm gathering in order to Put uP The hay hoist runs instead, on my rather tall bam, memories and wisdom, I will grate- loose hay in power from the tractor's belt pulley, running small squares uP tully listen! instead ol or from a dedicated engine and belt. and sta.king them in- a conveyor I know, I should be using the horse So, purpose of the side. the instead ... but I couldn t pass it up - hoist, or rope f ohn Deere'Green Crop' Loader Louden hay Powered - it's such a rare tooll Also, at the allow a man controlling winch, is to same lllinois farn, I bought a 4- l\r(hr$.d bv Ren Q).son machine to run the the levers on the tined grapple tork for gnbbing the on n tdm in Wis.onsrn Puge 5 Amcriccn Cream Ncu s From the Driver's Seat by Frank Tremel Hi. IJrlt cvcnont hnd:rn sonrc ofmv Illz \lat crrurses. l irlr vour |ctl enjovable holid,l us rnolher It is sonrcthing that nlr |et oi A 'l he Califirrri:r nrceting lcar pa.scs rluicklr br. olrr l5 vears had not sccn in New Member s ill lrr u1lrrn us bclirrc sc tht last lt) rears rnrl ha,.l al)()ut thc tinrr I think I knrrrr it. I rrn lx'king tirr- Just stol)l)rd rccr)nlnlcnrling tlrt Al l9 anr laeeinrrting nr horscs lirr ruurd to travcling lnd visiting vaccinrrtion. .'\t S.2ll pcr shrx, Victoria Tollman crcnrhirgpo.rilrlt nrhics, ll\ nren| nlcrlll)cr\ (D thc anrl .l are rc 1500 # Model. continued wz, ht ... ttng f lst dod w! -lhey 6ml is la,l.rt -Bq4 ai icirg orr ti'? collr, rutlly an. chtxl' at to reTrrsort ,rot or'd n;tf ol tle rrlel. ll r"lel t,"t i" A I r.,as codiol atd urs rcry "s*1, (rn ,n tlv '&ryr Qnhi as tle case is) rl,tly ow hud fot ny confontc'tirlr. and AuugftplvA' bV the rcal kme anmet fuppy to slr,o.t, off ny lanlg (allait a 1 aiso lraLr lotclg uhite w&inE colw, b to nr.}c tlv lheioLr yubli anl.:ot fuT)etet Stoat hinself, fethes ar liule lwzy this tinc of gea) trr,t ad istuhrg) (w\'Ie,ikil itar.'rl,ti to c*'- wm anan tlnt tlis mn bnd of low acn fetat mtiry lot lllriqloless. felth;ns (0t.hr ews! Ot1lia.,.l lad ir plinent ny bo iful crwng cmt Tep, I existsl & 1, l}wican Amn Q)raft whar kids catc q ad stmkd ny rcsel ?re &rrtlrenr .States store in'Fwnw*e, l,ru blessa/ ,itlr all the lllat#.try of a wre Est4 &' t^ [knk Tnnel's fa''l,r ()nL what a li[e! IllD dccdd to host tr,e of tlese llldel nslcl ... a liab hg i tfu htx, nvtfu. ds Ros€ Hill Cream of \\'heat ()Y,r il,ne .9,r.s fuiq thci ston 714 tlnt's wtt all! A El rcnd larrr'ette h4 as aq dnft lorse or&s$iast uill Frankic. nnl foadly lawn u ng w ll.*. A"y schzduld <h adult and €U, rr:tlo Jrsl rccmtly kqrrr shornq qcz (alng uit& any s|rlliors I raight runer ns iSrgnr Or[iel lpcame imrnr c&illrsn dnsses. Ori&/reni chses cn ,ralel lrorses, l,as tlsn. Ilomtlfu, rai* at) a great set of hips anl a big taliael as,r"€ o/ li'€ shos I ino o/.Stor 'rclo"rd uswlly a liah norc tlr,n tlv Jatnelb is a iar 0/ Wts' @sl sir iras chest ar€ wry duiir.ble troits. !$d, Hones. /hd, n."r I'n ae'- anilable for ruiqll crl\sss u'il[ to jwlEg lols /hFlloosrii sr,,ttal 'egard a o/ l{)/is, annrrlttly, th,N lo&i,q fo, wtuk agm! pnrclnse srrry. I nm llv wtul of - the ul$le ulat of sho;i,ag nrolei lones is lllill,ia, ad ll'lulx, tn!) B* a*ryt l\rt f^ ny Eml lmks and llb! thm'4h tiu Peu Sto're ^uh ^e,llot - to help bnng chiHm into tlv ho*ry to n lo sees nrc (or any Oun fot tlat aniahle ottittdc atd n'1 williryness to &*4loLng u'ekite: uutslonehmes.corr tl:urm sh/tLrlrunLrh;p leach ute obtut at'd rnttet) seerc to foll ir lote uith 'll'c, awj ur,*la for ng ll.eep, tlen uvs sdll oru Hnms ... avn |Ilough .l.nnf of W [,rw brpals. vcll, Jxll,etle tolir&i resist blying n thiry t)ut mtle tlv DeW Stn'e (, - "'af & /anriliar u,idr piaslic nrld lr,,nes. yur &rr i9x,lct ndel ol hzr un and lls an olled h.r,wfit to cuslLtns awl ywrg chrnse w ortr nli lfu otiur bnes tlvi rcy nol r*r.l;':,e llrnt llere is l l.irole eltteing Iw into tle flnf class 1o see lo tlrose nfslrrig to sirru' tfuir wlels, I llnt uvn irr lh nouing. oth$ uwV ot/t thzn fvll ol popb uho hat tlv ob pl' (lnr4 nuy& 'suet uni asl.el to cone ad & tluir S6cinl 'slr,r,' h ws tlre lact tlwt I belug to a Nry rore t&ert Ie", tllsrp erisb classed poq th g' uwld h a haet dxeip- f;ustl ]hl o[ ccame. I sot to htg brr*d ... tlv tlnzicor Crurn Dalt llll and ludged sirals lor plnstic nalrl titn) vatd da W[ a wthe o loa Ki ad her hus&,wl. l lllm alrl,tg lot of yn nalrlr,,j tlis llf broo lfu lislory lrcncs, jnst as tlvg do fot nal honu! stry sla( I (u,ell, ny wnexke nulel) lhe nde! l1t'l I pt lo sl;rlid anxod doing of the beal orul ote jwt u proul ar lGis {t'I hl:vw ne, these lolks ote tcry not or.ly twh thc blw ithn in tl,c Q)nft n'&at I do bst ... mt uinter F$tur€ gmss is to urrr n Creo'nr or to b arsixr.nlai in x,riols alra drpir stra&l 7h ltrnes nn cldsr, hd looL Ot"mll gtardo'r in a matd per.! & tlere I stoo{ loo&iry Irad vnre rury u.itl tie presenutior of t|ris n tler erll.fonu,ti,ry color, rEte' hmns for tle whole slnrJ l%ra, tl'ati llgd pretty, uhile l{-ris gor.v n hl& on tlre llll-Aneican dmlt latse. lld. the smlatilll of thz bed, oditim of tl,e not hl n 3,/+ ?or Slrcess .Storyl Arleiw" &un(jaftfu ad l,.!' I for .Stotu &rltpatry urs rvry inpnsa/ litfi Glasti) nlt I @)d a mwlg l@& Decanre o model. ffill, agnia rct lo & tle shtistics of1rrsl lou mn uv Gnnnrs or scmbh rypatr at tlv wlel anywherell Page 6 American Cream Neu,s &-,-, STALLNONS STANDNNG nN 2OO5 \ I --\"? ,lJ fr Owners: Nancv & David Livelv - Benningron. Vl' f [email protected] 802-+17-7612 $ 500 flrcams / $500 non-Crcams A.l. / shipped semen available lfcight: 16.0 \I/eight: 1600 # JEB: NN Trouble (Rebel 295 x Jrrmper's Ehira "Belle" :)2{)" fT-shirt rnodell. he passes on his easv-Eling demranor. has sired 7 foals- and is a jov to n ork rvith-lorts evervbodvl # 460 Jumper'E Tlouble ("TROIJBLE") Owner: Wes Rogalski - St. Ignatius, Nll' [email protected] +06-?+5-5111 $ 300 }lare Care: $ 3/dav .\.1. not available Ilr: 15.2 Wt: 1800 # JEB: NN ### Nlajor (CIar Ann Dick 2.13 x Clar Ann Prince's llae 2?l)ha-s sired -t colts & + lillics. Is sen snrart. .\[raid of len littlt': not tnLrch bothers lrirrr. vr lrc is great as a carriagc horse in lhe t itv. \'erv ride- ruhlr (Daddr-'s stced). One free rebreeding if rnuc doesn't settk'd on lst breeding. # 282 Clar Ara Dick's Mqior ("MA.rOR") 1993 Owners: Carol & David Pshieoda - Bend. OR [email protected]'um 5+l-382-b201 $ soo A.l. / shipped senren available Ffcight: 16.3 Weight: 1760 # JEB: NN Barner'(Ead's Captain 209 x llockcll's Barbie l)oll 212) nas Oregon St. Fair Cir. (lh. Stallion over all Drafts for 10 r'r's. I le has sired +.1 babies. rnanv tlrat have lrtome (lhs. rurd Cr. (lhs. . r34 C*t"-'"Br*rb,rc"l@ i Pugu 7 Ame rter n Crrirm Ne rr-s STALLNONS STANDNNG nN 2OO5 '*ti'-\l Owners: Bcn & I-irrcla (lorson - linners l'i'r'rr'. lD ISlanrlirrgal: ligeltorr.\\'ll 208-261-211+ $ S (t00 non-nrcnrlrt'rs 500 nrembcrs ...... _,; r' Ilarr'(lale: $ +/clar \\i"ll pav 1st ultla-sorrnrl Ilciglrr: 16.2 \\bighr: 1800# Jl-B: \\ 'l'inrlnr'(llatrrel'2:l'l x (1.\ Ort'anr l)clight 2'l,i) lras srlrrl 12 l'irrc ftrals- is x'r'r'collect. rholt-trlrpk.d- lras trcclrtionrrl fi'r'l- ir grxxl-rrrrlultrI rlislxrsitirlr. irnd glcrrt irrtr'lligcrrcr'. l,l"(; -l-igcltorr" Owners: Janet & Blatl Blehrn - \\1 ISlarrtlirrgn(: I}rrrrx'r's l'r'r'r'r. II)| 17.->-13+-31t1lt S 500 \lale (larc: $ +/dav llcighr: 1(r.l) \\i'iglrt: l;00+# JI'.ll: \\ Sl't'dr' (liutl's ltrincr. 2-12 x l)oll1' urrrcg. Ort'anr) u orr lsl l)lirt' rrrrl (irarrd (iharrrpion in his first slrris - anrl a 2nrl -.intr'. I lc has rr r'lrirlrrrirt{ 1x'r'sorrrlilr'" a srrrrxrllr irs silk atliorr. irrrrl lirlrrrIlrs confirlnration. I lt, lras sirerl 2 fillics anrl 2 trrlts. # 439 Brehm's Sv/ede ("SWEDE") Owners: l)ortrta & (it'rx'gr \lillrr - Grass \iillev. (l-\ iLrrrna@rnillcrsc'rcanrch'alt.rrrrrr 530-+l?-168? S+00 all \larcs shippctl scrttert avlilable lk'ight: 17. 1 \\i:iglrt: 1800# JIIB: \\ Joslrrrl (JI)'s Billr' 21:l x lkrckett's Snra 2-19) lras tri o I'illics on thc glorrnrl- arrrl is erlx'rting + rrrolc fiials lrgirrrrinc in \Lrr 200,-r' # 366 JD's Will's Pride ("JOSHUA") 1997 Pcge 8 Arn,:ricrrn Crccm Netr s STATLNONS STANDNNC xN 2OO5 ()31-210-::(x) I llt'rN |. |s. I (rt' r11'171'11,.tr,'' 5')00 ( lltarrrs ol otlrtr' l)rrl'tt 'lriplx'rl ( {x)l('(l :r'r}r'lr 52:)0 + lrrttrlirrs li',' l h: l.-r.;l \\ r: I.l(X)+ # .ll.l3: \i l.rrkr. (\lrlxrll's (irrrslalrk"s 'llrtrttrrr r Oslella's l]lrrrrlir'l lrrr. silcrl I lirrrl.. (-.1) I't'. irr Strrlli,rn llaltcr'- l)it\t('t-or i-('rtl (li.lx'.iliol ( \\ atclr lirr' Iilst 2 lt tirrrt rttirlirts iu lir irr:.I lltis .ttttttttr'l . lrr lirtl' # 491 Cool Hand Luhe ('LUKE') 1998 Owners: l.r nru' & \larrlv I Lrsr' - l,r'rrir. ll. lr ilcls rx x 1..-r (ri r irluxr.trrtt U'1.)-;i69-2.-)Iil S l:)0 \llrr'(ltrrr': S') rlar'(Plstrrrr'& gririrr) .\. l. rrrrr I slriplx'rl :1('nr('tt n()l in rriLrlrl,' lh: l(r.l \\r: liJ(X) # .lL-lJ: rrnkrr,rrrrr Zcrrs (.ll)'s l)u.,ll1 2ll:i x (llitr.\nn (lirxlr'2"11) lrir..ir',',1 (r li,rrl' Iirf lli' r' n1'||1 o\\ lr't)'. # 387 Forevergleen Zeub t"ZEUS") 1997 Owners: li'rr & |.irrrltr (,ot:orr - lx ot tot r(rl rolr lt crrt t tt. r r rt t t I L'iglrt: l(r. I \\r'iglrt: llf('('(ling \\'ill lx' lirllllc(l to c'('rlililt I)rilr('s 1()r -loo5. [)l('ilse c()nfil('t k)r r))()r('il]l(). l)rrkt'((lLrr.\rrrr l)ick 2-l:l x llrr.l's l)arr's llrn lx'lk' ilil(r ) lrrr' .ilcrl() li,rl.- llir. it \i'tl i\\('r'l (li:,1)oiilion. r'rtlttt.,'1,'giutl cittriitgt'. Sttlutttu'.\klti,ut rrt Srrrrrllx,inl ll)l lS 2()()() - rtr rt 2 rcirt oLl. # 416 Hnlt's Dick's Fanny Dul{e ('DUXE") 1998 Pagc 9 American (lream Neq,s herself hrJ a hone stolen, and Help for Rare Horses tr 91,-^1 ?l',ttiy^ with the hclp of people she'.I never heartl of and has never It is nry rlcsirc t() opcn a rhcsc ()rganizations rrre trying tlonations, donating your met, t'i)und her horse 1000 chlnnel oi c()mmuni.rtions ro save horses one \!ily ()r rn- time, and notilying somcone if miles xway, a year later. lr hcnvccn thc A(IDHA t)nd I other. I luve contacrcd all of you know of a horse that nc'vcr hurts jtrst to kt'ep yorrr other organi:etrons: Equus rhcm, and have offerecl neu's' might rrec.l hclp. eyes ()pcnl ()r t(J place a postcr SLrnivrrl Trtrst (Trust), which letter (hencetirth, NL) col- Bel,rq arc the c(rnrrc6 ior up for someone, or make a call .lclls ,'r'ith rare l.ree,ls of Llmn spacc for trpdatcs to eich ()f the groups. Please if you know somcthing h,rrsesi the .{mericrn Live- each. Each oi these groups keep them handy in some w:ry, I urge everyone to consider st,,, k Br,:c.ls ()onscnancy can help each ()ther, cirn we in casc yoLl need to step up to loining each of these organiza' ^s (ALB(l), which Jcals $ ith rarc as indiviJLnls help, by lending the plat. There is an cntire rions if thcrc's rny\{ay y()rr crnj lilestt,ck i.recJs, in genclrl; a hand or covcring the othcrs' network o[ pcopLc rcross the read their NLs, an.l kct'p up .rnJ, St,rlen I lorses Ir.rtern,r- l.acks. This cfln be cl()ne in USA, lor cxample, who kccp with whlt's happening. Thcre tior)al, In.. (SHI), rrhich dcals mirny w:rys: Monitoring the their eyes open tirr stolen is strcngth in numttnl, and it uitfr stolen horses. All of respcctive websites, sen(ling horscs. Thc torrndcr of SHI doesn't hurt to he kind. ;, i Alliance ACDHA . ALBC . TRUST . SHI t American Crcam Draft Horsc American Livestock Breeds Equus Survival Trust Stolen Horsc lntcrnational, Inc. Conservanq Victoria Tollman, ti\(un'.1) r Debi Mercalfe, E*".(". D,. Nrncy Irhillips, rJt* L)on Schrder, t:,nnrn,r.rr,n o,r 125 EJ*artls Frrm l-rne PO Box 1l4l 109?5 Brrnaril Roatl P() Box 47? I)obson, N(l 27017 Shclby, NC 281 51 Crocker. MO 65452.7178 Pinsboro, NC 2?ll2 EqrrusSun ivrlTnrsrCt\ahur.com stolcnhorse@)netposse.com crea m newsed i torCl_a h r x r.co rn r:[email protected] I l6,li4-7660 571,716-)AZ4 919.545{022 Thc Equus SLrnivrl Tmst *ill The mission ofSHI is rir proviJc Brecders of resistercd ACDHs Foumle.l in 1977, rhis non- cstrblish ;rnJ organiue an cncl:rn- a ton4rrchensrlc lwrrcn.'ss Frr gram hr'c plcJge,l themsehes t,' the profit merlbcrship orgrnizrti()n gere.l hreeil nct*rrrk, will crcatc to all flccts of rhe horse imfn\rmcnr anLl oi this in.lustr) rnd (,itcr .rlucrtionrl trrrccthn works to protecr over 100 breeds an.xtcr1\i!e fubli. $cbsite thrt l.ree,l (hr). t ret.linr n,rrcs oi sood pnxidcs or Jirccts resoLrrccs, opp()rnrnhics n) h()rff fnthusiasrs of clftlc, goats. horses, asses, *ill qLrrliq an.l col,r in rrLler ti, pcr prcnornrnrl of qpes rn Maintaining Genetic Integrity, continued Brced R.rrc L'l,,,xllincs an!l on l tillics tir,m tl)csr n)itings cirn .l'" tn rcgistrirrr.rr\ - Irer lVlnagiu JEII nee.ls t,' l.e clsc l.r' crtsc I'asi.) un.l rhc hc u:.c.I ti,r l,rct.linu l.Lrr ll:,:J.l - J.,nc, ['ut ,,.rretull| an.l tlllics Lrsctl ttrr hrtrtrrlnurcs to ItLrpciirllr onlv l.r.k to .r!'irn Tracking Bloodline Trends thoLrglrttulll. Ir rs leq impor. crcam stitl]irrns. The rt'us,rn .rrrlliLrnr. Tlrc ,rtt-colorcil ct rltr rltnt to reali:e thnt \\hcn ai ri- rhrt thc.c ott.coltrr lirlls lre ti,,nr tfrcse nriltings shoul(l irll In r.l.liti,rrr ro rrrclirrs the cr\ arc rrm()\'c(l tionr tlrc 'vllual.l.' r,' thc l.rccJ i' th,rr hc gclJcJ. rr lrilt rhc ,,f1. fcrcrntr!c (rl cr!'rlnl l 1(c:trv [.rce.l. that thc cntire horsc ,.lrrc ro rhcir crcirnr lrcritlge ct,l,,rcJ iillic. c,,rrlJ l,c Lrithc lri'rrcs, ir is rrlso r:e to ',r rnJ its complcrc genetia c()n. they hurc nrrrch morc r'f the tlirekc.l. Thc'e tillics huvc .rt trir.k thr trrrrJs t,t I'['r'.llirres tril.urion is renror'ctl nLrt "l'ree,.l f;rcklge" rhirn (l() (Jut- lelsr prrt oi tlle er('unr gencri( sithirr rlrc I'rccrl. The Anrcri' - ,,nlv thc JER gcnc. Vith thirr cr,rss h,rrscs. BreeJing e,,r' l.liuc, irnJ .,, nrrrch [-ctter cen (lrc,rn llr.rfi H,'rse l.rte.l' f in nriD.l. it is rrn\r'ise in ii ritrc reath !rn put the cruirnr c,,lor lor l.rcc.ling thln lre linos rr rrs hilrc lreen Nise irnJ tirrtu' hrecJ to conrpletely renr,,r't Irirck on tlrcir t()rls, rlt!l thilf ()Lltar()ss h()rses. natc t,, Irlvc scvcrll .littcrcnt cln i.c ir !rcrt lrcnetlt to thc l.l,,,,.llinc' rtittrin rhe l,rcctl. Whcn the rcgistrt gro*s to thc l.rec.l. Tlrc g()ll i\ r.) mirlie As rhe l.rcc.l hc.!jntcs nt()re Ii.rt ell p,'.sil.lc, all horsc. poittt of reeisrerittl 50 lror.c. the l.rcc,l ".rrimiar .rnJ p,,pLrl.rr unJ ntrnrcrorr. it is l.c tcsrcJ ti)r JEll ,rnnttitlh. thcn sonte chitngt. 'h,,rrlJ crclrmicr" lnJ mann! (rc:l nr inrpl'11111q r,, ktep rll ,,f th,,se \tlt!ls. Ttris i|rtirrmatirrn i: lrc pr,rl-.rhlv r|1lr()lrilte- In f() crcirnr is thc 1.csr way ro tlo l.lo,r.llincs it-r usc. If the nrrnr- criticrl tirr I'rcctlcrs to nrlkc ,,r.lcr tt, alLlv ltrcc.lcrs a ye,rr'. tlriltl l.er oi l,l,,r,.llines gtres Joun. intirrmt'rl rlccisions al.out their D(jricc. in tht rcur firllor{inr.: therl thc gcrrctia intr{rit\ ()l l.rce.lirrg l.rr'sr.rnrs- It rrls,t Crernr trirckinll mnti!11.!s flr in tlrc regisrrari()D ,ri 50 horsct rhc brcc.l is irr risk trom in' fr()\'lJcs xn,rpp,,rtunin' t,rr.rll nicell uirh rhe s:rmc (ruta() es thc rcgistry shottLl tttntlanrcn- hrccJing ,.lcfrcss irrrr r:r'en cilrriers to bc nrirrc,.l to nonclrr- ls crcilnl t() creilnl nllltll)gs. tallv change tltc stratcgl tirr though rhc numl.ers nltr l.e ricrs in the hopc. of r nonctr- Spccificrlh. crcanr c,,lts ln.l inclrr.ling outcr,,sscs- Thc ne$ incrc.r:inr'l. ricr reflicenrcnt. lt is c.rsill' crelru fillics fionr rlrcsc rnrt- \lriltc$ \\'oul(l I'c to sNitclr ro l1()ssilrli' to scc sitttations in ings irll huve es ,r ti,rnrll rrlgrlrling schenrc. Mltnrrrining hl,x,.llinc: rnel f()trnliirl $ticir carrirrs are nee.lc.l r,, l.rcctling irnimels. Sr tlLr oitl ()Lrterossc's qrrrrl,.l l,e rrlckc.l, l.c trickl in sonrr' ir'\stances, ir\sLltc thc r()ntinuirti(jn ()t colc,r lillics, hLrt (,nl! thc rlre rcgur.llcss ol col'r, trntil tlrc espcciirlll in re lir tilc l-v nrre ccrrrin l-lo,r,.llincs. s() ir is un- ,rt1lt,,l,,rc.l c,,lt sh,,trlJ l.e pr,,gcnl hr.l 7 r,r S granJl.lr. l,lor,.llinc. that rrc qcogr.rfhi- $isr r(, resrriat rclistreti()lr ()i us!'d )r l.rccdins, rn(l ()nlr cr'\t. rcgist!'ra(l (rcir . Thi. c'rllr i.,,l,rrcJ. Annttrtl unrlr-ses crtrricrs ar this tlnte. irrr spccitlc conrril.rtriL,ns lirr frcvcirts th!' rc{istrilti()n 0t oi thc l,l,xxllines irn(l rhcir thc conscn ation of rht I.rcctl. hllil'rtLls rn.l (luurterlrrc(l:. numlr!'rs cirn hclp greatlv to In rhe firttrrc tlrc strtus LJi airr- ilnJ the integrit\' ('i nrlirrr,rin tlrc qcn!'ria divrrsin ricrs in the l'rectl nrlr nee.l tr, L-rcanr tr) (J(ttcr()si ntxtrn!\.rrc frc\ene\ rhc brcc.l Nes rrrlc' nc(lcJ r,) l.rin! th.'l'rec.l into l,c rcr isite.l, l.rrt ir is trxr c.rrlr more pr,,l.lenratic, l.ecluse frrck.r{.r,.'. $r'Lrl.l hrvc t,r I'c in tirr rtrc li rrrtrt. r,r trkc elrlstic ntcastrres. Thc cacb,'t rhcsc elilurcs thc l,ree.l lllcc trx.kcJ hors!s ()i.rclm xllcer- |()tcntial ti)r irrc|alxhly .l,,Or- pakrgr t() an extcDr. Wirh Managing JEB rvithin the tr\' .l\ .(Jntfu\tc(l \ith trackc.l tt'u exccptiLrns. the crelnr lr,,rrc' ,rf tr,r.le itnie\tq, lrlrt colts tr,,nr these nlatings rhcsc rietirils .rrc eir'il) u,rr[c.l shorrlJ hc !cl.le.l. Thc crcant Cnhoogn gf Stal/i"rn ()Lrt irs thc rrglstry gfo\\'s t(t - 9anct Srabsr, of 9tgr*on, lillisconrir CORREC-TION: \'lcnrht'r Li'r, l),'nna \'lillcr's fh,'ne = ir' 5ll-4ii';6fi; - Shc is v,,Lrr ltrt)5 Meetins (l()nrxct: dcn & tnaa €onon, of $onmrs 'Fcry, 9aato CORRECTION: Mcnrl.er Li'r, Lcslic Bcirvrr'' cnrril is: 9rourtly announce the exchand. of tbei. stalllon! rl.crvcri- l @rnct:cl'. r rcL Erehrr's 6*cde #aag THE l\.4AY ISSUE will fealure Foals and Fairs. €aDtarn's tinothy t.ylor # El4 Owners name and sex oJ foal is all that will be ncluded on phoios. Fair or horse evenl inlormation needs lo for tie 2OOS b..!dlrg seasot include dales. location of evenl. and a contacl number. No sale inlo will be placed on foal photo display. q$qt9 ?16-?64-55?s Fltt) or 208-26?-21?4 so) Pave 11 AmErican Cream Neu s ACDHA Calendar Fundraiser Cy ri"r.I (8.{r""I.-p Jennifer McKinlev has of- All applications nlust be RELEASE {or 2006 Calendar Photos tered to design a calcndar fbr submitted by April 1. 2005, 2006, with additional months allowing time for advertisers I herc'l'1'releasc to the Americtn Crcnm l)raft Horsc if we get enough response. approval and Board approval. Association tht right to usc my photo of Each month (big photo plus We would like to have the any texl that will flt) will cosr calendar available by nid- registrirtior.r # ___ , photo # __, , in the $100. Business card size ads summer. 2005. If you want ACDHA Clalenclar. will cost $25. You may also your mailed photos returned. submil non-paid photos for indicrte s0. provide an ad- Crcdit f,:rr my photo shoukl rcrd as follows: considerati()n as fillers at the dress and return postage. designcr's discretion. Mail and questions must bc directed to: Pleasc send in only large. high-quality photos for con- Jennifer McKinley sideration. with vour name. 11210 Henderson Road farm name and state. pbelq Marydel. MD 21649 number. with all horses iden- (410) 482-932-1. tifled bv their registered Comnittee members Betsy nrmes and numbers. Pl1)I.rr Aufdenkamp and Susan tdken bt anyone otlrcr thul Engcl will be assisting !\'ith ttnrsell musl be trctontptt- distribution of the finished nietl ht a pltotogntpher' .s re calendars. lease. otl nu:t be sigrcd and (luled b| tlle photographer. Calendar of Events Itb. 4'6: Ea,;tern Statcs Draft Horse Sale - (Jhio State Fair Grcruncls. Columbus, OH. 93i-43i-2919. kdrew5@bnlght. ne Feb. 8-10 Great Ltkes Draft Horse Sale - MSLI Livt'stock Pavilion. East l-ansing, M[. 616-761-]819. EqineAffair - 740-845-0085 info@equineaffaircom Pomona, CA, Fel.. l-6 Pomona FairpJcx DIRI'CTOR AN N OUNCI'I\4F)NT Colum[,us, OH, Apr. 7-10 L)hio Expo Ccnter LoLrisville, KY: Se;'t. 16-18 KY Fair & Expo Center Anyone interested in t>eccrrning a Director irr the ACDHA, please send your Letter of April 22-24 Equine Ertraraganza' Richmontl Raceu'ay Intent to one of the follolving Directors, Complcx. Richmontl, VA 410-64?-1800. by April 1, 2OO5: in fo@e q ui ne extrava ga nza. con. f)on Johns(rn - 6,1.1 a97 33ll 3OO9 Val{r; Russell, IA 50234 Julv 1-l .Flor.rc Pn>gress Days - Lcl.anon Vrlley ExpL, Centcr. Lc[,anon. PA 800-465-4 156. -jd f arrr) s @ yarho()-cotll p rog res s@ru ra lh eritage. co n. l,l0f/CE: Antone wishing to take Creams to HPD to demo equipment and shuttle. Dlease contact Frank Art (;etrel . 3 l4 636-3a32 Tremel ai (301) 261-5327.r. roiehill.."u-.1a aol.com. I ll5o7 Booness L.tne: Clenc()c. MO 63()3tt CORRECTTON, Mcrnl-er List: Bctsr Ziebell s enrril is, dgebel()2 @ aol.corn :rel.ell(drconrrcct.eon r AMER(:IAN CREAM DRAFT H oRSE ASSOCIATION .l E,litor Ot"".n 6. tlliitl'it. Amg ican Cream Nnus I 097 5 Barnard Rorrl Crockcr, MO LISA 65451.71711 #178 Philip L. & Susan L. Engel Emlil, crclnrncrr sc'elitor@\'irhtxr.crrm 54658 Bent Road Phone, 57l-i l6-1024 Marcellus. Ml 49067 Fitx: 57l-i 16- l0 32 'WL'RE ()N THE WElrl s-tr'u'. ir nr c ri cancrea nr.l rit f t.,rrg Waldet 0$elling: Crook's Ajax 448 I s.1rv a photo of this brc{d in a magazinc in have rcpeatcd shorinB problcms, this dison\c or 1999 .rnd decided, \\'ithout knou int anvthjnt that sYndrome Id nrarvel that the \lorst else about it, that this ttns the br€ed tbr me. I prob)em I ever h.rtl lother than finding tick th.rt n.rnrt.ti nrr gelJirr6. \t,r\. h,r ,r Crecl $.'rrn'r fit) i!?s a nnil in Aj.r\'\ li)d In I'ptenrb('r, in the Trojan W.r. (He did NOT Bet his nnmc :001. Ajd\ nr,'rrrl t.' T, mpl.. t.rrnrr. in rr,'nr Aj.,\ li.Iri(l .l,.rr.r. .rlth,,u5h l'r ,. \\.r(l'$urlh Illin,'rr. h,'nr, ,,t 'he I il't,i/,rn. "stronger than dirt.') Orlc of the trniners lhcrc cnmc highh r('com- nrcnclecl. The dav Aja\ got off the trnil('r he wns Unlike manv Cream oh'ners, I do not tnrnl lime. For four months, i{e $eni bnck an.l ii)rth nnd. with the excepti()n oi somc lessons I n!)k \!ith this test and that chcck. In J.rnu.rr\', \\'c fronr one oi thc Chicn8o horse carriage ser- r\ent to the Uni\(.rsit\. of Illinois f(x a nuclc.rr O$ ning a Crcrm gckiing is a jo\' cspr'.ialh vicr'\, I do not dri\'(,. Althouth I enjov riding, - s..n, \\'hich shorr'etl a fracture of thc .o11in arorrnd lreru, rr'hcrc no one has tr't'r sccrr a mv p.rssion tor hors('s lifs in being Nith thcm. bone in the 6r front ho()f. It.rlso shdvod n hot- Cream bt'fort' lle xas one of the stnrs at ln- c.rrint ior thcm nnd cnj()rin!! them. lvith spot in the nc.tr iront in the nalicuLrr.rren. dian Hills Eq(('stri.1n Center, in Gilberts, llli- Aj.\, I got to clo it all. Sin.c Aja\ r{as m\,first l$1) more visits, and a vcar and n hali in ihc nois, evcry tinre therc wns a sholv nt the bnrn. horrc, I hnd no idea what levcl of responsibil- pnsture later. the fr.r(ture had healed, trLrt the Folks r\1)uld come.long thc nislo-w.1vs nnd rlv | \',r. Lellrnq inl,. frn.rniirll\. rrrrc \ i{ near froni wns dcternrined to ha\'e n.rvicuhr ooh ind nhh .it his size, his lcDks, etc. Mv nnd lifestvle commrtm('nt. Living in urb.rn s\rldromc not.rbk to be rcnledi.rtrd \fith Llc- \c.rr. .rr .) h,'r.( ,\\ll,.r hJve .nncheLl nl(. in Chi..rgo, I had no .hoi.e but k) bonrLl. An ner\'rn8. Dran\' \\nvr (not in thc pocketbook) .rnd I educntion in itsdf, I \'ould dri\'!'Ji minutos r!oul.ln't hnve nrissed it. I think dr.rits nrc.rs after rrrrrk to thr bnrn, st.rr until about 9 pm, Tocla| hc livcs ttith thc folks Nho P.rstrrc- capnblc in nr.rn! rviis.r; the lighter brceels ior nnd gct home nbout l(Dm. EYentually, Ai.r\ boartlcd him ti)r n1c, Kinr.rncl Ceorgr'Vlrni\. use under sir(tdle; I dicln't allorr' rv('nt t().r iarm i\'here he lvns turned out for,r ThcY drlr i.tnltstic p('(rpl('t!ho treaio(i hiN rs ii I'rL- conceptiont k) guidc me when choosint wh.rt gu)d p.rrt of ihe da\', 7 ilavs a $.eek. He rrirs he rvere one of thtirs whcn he boarcled therc - disciFlinc k) h)ll(nv (drersage.) At the heiFht of much happier, as vou'Ll e\pecl. .nd now th€\' are his orvners. If .:nr, oi You our training, Aj.i\ \r?s doing first lcvel nl()\'r' nccd recuperati(nr or rctircment f.istrrr(- I used to rlonder at thc other horsc or|ncrs nlcnts. \ot tr.rd ior n plot! horsc ... boarding in north('rn lllinois, thc\' .rre thc ones. rvho hould ha|e thcir Vets out all thr'tinle,