Cover story by Alan Porter

Mid-Range Stallions Standing for $25,000 & Up

Terrible Twos: On Song, by Matt O'Neil
Songandprayer heads freshman

Who's Hot: A Sense of Humor, by Matt O'Neil
Distorted Humor in dominant form

Stakes Winners

California Dreamin': Leave Them Alone and They'll Come Home, by Ann Ferland
Mayer bloodlines still making their mark

Sunshine State: Out of the shadows, by Avalyn Hunter
Man o' War brother makes his mark on a modern pedigree

Close Encounters: Mares Month, by Alan Porter
Female inbreeding major factor in recent stakes winners