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106 w i n t e r 2 014 U n tac k e d u Living Legend: Dr. John R. Steele Although he's renowned for his sixth sense with horses, this 89-year-old veterinarian is equally adored by the humans who own and man- age them. And in the Chronicle's sept. 29 & oct. 6 Horse Care issue, writer Jennifer B. Calder delves into Dr. steele's incredible life story, his unsurpassed talents in the veterinary field and his enduring passion for the horse. "He is just a person of complete excellence all the time," says John Madden of steele. "His standards? He doesn't even think of his standards. they just are. that is just him." Don't Miss In The Magazine u The Past, Present And Future Of The World Equestrian Games in the wake of what some have called the "worst ever Games," the concept of the fei's flagship event is under fire. in our oct. 13 weG Analysis issue, reporter lisa slade explores the question of whether this championship is merely a logistically challenging competition with unlimited potential or an outdated concept that's already seen its day. tHe BooK llC-2014 PHoto sHAnnon BrinKMAn PHoto u No Definites Exist In Diagnosing Lyme Disease this tick-borne illness gets plenty of publicity, but when it comes to sick horses, there's a lot that own- ers and even veterinarians don't know. you won't want to miss this important update on one of Amer- ica's most troubling and confusing diseases in our oct. 27 issue of the Chronicle. And it's just one of the many valuable educational tools you'll find in our Horse Care section every month, where we keep you informed of the latest developments in subjects from breeding to physiotherapy to emergency care. zilli/istoCKPHoto.CoM PHoto bEst of WEb & Print