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Rita Crundwell with 2005 AQHA World Champion Execute, one of 400 of her horses that were sold by federal officials after she pleaded guilty to wire fraud. • Photo by K.C. Montgomery.

Prominent Quarter Horse Breeder Released Early From Prison

An AQHA champion owner and exhibitor authorities say stole $53.7 million from an Illinois town has been released from prison early.