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NRHA REINER C O NTENTS DECEMBER 2011 FEA TURES 72 2011 NRHA EUROPEAN DERBY By Simona Diale Gennaro Lendi and Piccolo Spanish claim the NRHA European Derby Level 4 Open Championship..........72 Germany’s Dominik Reminder and GR JFB Boy win all four non pro division titles...................................78 Ancillary classes give reiners another opportunity to run for the money in Italy....................................82 128 SCOTTSDALE CLASSIC FUTURITY & DERBY Million Dollar Riders Andrea Fappani and Mandy McCutcheon continue their winning ways. By Wendy Lind 136 NRHA MOUNTAIN U.S. REGIONAL AFFILIATE FINALS Top riders from nine affiliates vie for the top eight slots to qualify for Oklahoma City. By Janis Anderson 62 MICHAEL MIOLA AND THE WORLD REINING LEAGUE Will the financial services genius and the ambitious new venture he’s backing write a new chapter in Reining’s success story? By Gavin Ehringer 140 UTAH CLASSIC FUTURITY, DERBY & MATURITY Shane Brown and Jay Dee Anderson win open aged . events at the Black Hawk Arena. By Janis Anderson 146 MILLION DOLLAR SIRE Rowdy Yankee becomes the twenty-second NRHA Million Dollar Sire. By Karen Shedlauskas 90 BEYOND THE TEST TUBE Overcome your horse’s reproductive challenges with these cutting-edge fertility solutions. By Abigail Boatwright 156 NRHA OF GERMANY BREEDER’S FUTURITY With nearly 1000 entries, the NRHA of Germany hosts one of its largest events yet. Provided by Ramona Billing 102 NRHA NORTHWEST U.S. REGIONAL AFFILIATE FINALS West Coast Reining Horse Association hosts a great reining and great activities By Janis Anderson 162 TRUE VALUE Determining a horse’s worth for insurance purposes and why you need insurance in the first place. By Heather Loveridge 108 DARLING 888 RANCH FUTURITY & TOPSAIL CODY MEMORIAL DERBY Riccardo Nicolazzi takes home open championships in both the futurity and derby. By Janis Anderson 170 THREE MILLION DOLLAR SIRE Wimpys Little Step becomes the youngest NRHA Three . Million Dollar Sire. By Wendy Lind 114 NRHA NORTH CENTRAL U.S. REGIONAL AFFILIATE FINALS The combination of people, horses, and competition made for good times. By Diane Clark 174 RIOS OF MERCEDES What makes Rios of Mercedes different is their people. 118 NCRHA SPOOKFEST FUTURITY Brian Welman wins the open while Wyatt Zaun dominates the non pro divisions in Minnesota. By Diane Clark 178 QUA RT ER H ORSE NEW S Quarter Horse News is pub-lished semimonthly and serves the performance horse industry coast to coast, in Canada and numerous other countries. 124 NRHA SOUTHWEST U.S. REGIONAL AFFILIATE FINALS 100-degree weather doesn’t stop these RAF competitors. By Wendy Lind 4 NRHA REINER DECEMBER 2011 www.nrha.com
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