Two of my horses have pssm type 2 both graded as moderate. Robin glenn pedigrees individual pedigrees and performance data, catalog production quarter horses, thoroughbreds, paints, race, show, cutting, reining, cowhorse, etc. Speed and the quarter horse excerpts from the book by. See more ideas about american quarter horse, horses and pretty horses. He was a brown stallion, registered as bred by an unknown breeder, but later research determined that his breeder was john jackson hancock.
King, leo and three bars were the most dominant cutting horse bloodlines. High brow cat, american quarter horse cutting stallion, is named the leading aqha. To search for a horse in the database, simply enter the horses name in the form above. The american quarter horse, or quarter horse, is an american breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. Quarter horse foals born each spring at crystal springs farm are among the highest quality individuals in the industry.
Doc bar is a staple in the american quarter horse bloodline. The first fifty years of the american quarter horse association by don hedgpeth. Breeding horses out of own daughters of greats such as smart little lena, smart chic olena, bodee boonsmal, haides little pep, reminic, gallo del cielo, peppy boy 895, cd olena, teninolena badger, major vaquero, lance jones, bueno fritzinic, and cd o cody just to name a few. The american quarter horse, or quarter horse, is an american breed of horse that excels at. A check of the 2004 quarter horse news stallion register, rashmir says, reveals that out of the top 100 cutting horse stallions, lifetime, based on earnings of offspring, 14 are known hc carriers.
The quarter horse news stallion register is the only comprehensive source for sire statistics for cutting, reining, and reined cow horse all in one handy location. But the vast majority of those old foundation horses cant compare to our presentday sires when it comes to. Does anyone know or believe that specific bloodlines have personality traits that it carries. Top five myths about cutting horses horse training videos. Top 15 barrel horse pedigrees headed to the 2018 nfr november 6, 2018 0 comments in nfr barrel racing by heather smith the stage has been set and soon rodeos leading ladies and their elite equine athletes will make their way to the bright lights of las vegas. The cutting, reining and working cow horse subgroups all contained the genes causing herda, pssm and gbed. See complete profiles of the stallions, read about their accomplishments and learn about the success of their offspring. Australian stud book records the most amazing free source of.
Smart peppy doc the sire of my talented cutting mare smart wyammy mystic. King ranchs quarter horse and thoroughbred programs trace back to. The american quarter horse, the worlds most versatile and most popular breed, is steeped in rich history. Professional cutting horse competition during the houston rodeo and world bbq championships on february 25th, 2011 in houston texas. You are welcome to add the horse using the maintenance menu. The early horses were inspected for type and if they proved satisfactory a nominal fee was paid, and they were registered.
Statistics and numbers always tell a story, and having complete, accurate information about a sires offspring is invaluable. Yes, ive ridden plenty of foundation bred horses that would definitely work a cow. Pedigree for freckles playboy, photos and offspring from the all breed horse pedigree database. But i dont really have a good knowledge of good qh bloodlines so i was wondering does anyone have a good website that will tell me good breeding horses and bloodlines. Discover broodmare quarter horses for sale on americas biggest equine marketplace. While also seen in some draft horse breeds, pssm has been traced to three specific but undisclosed bloodlines in quarter horses, with an. Quarter horse foals born each spring at crystal springs farm are. I have a friend looking for a similar type of hony for dressage. In 1971 he was awarded the aqha award of honour for his contributions to the breed, and is seen as one of the founding sires for australian quarter horse breeding. Pedigree and bloodline resources the ultimate horse links. The american quarter horse association was organized in 1940 with similar intent.
Each year, crystal springs farm offers quarter horse yearlings for sale which carry some of the very best racing bloodlines to be found anywhere. On the advice of the american quarter horse association, the horderns purchased a line of registered thoroughbred mares selected on their breeding, conformation and temperament to breed to mescal. Foundation quarter horse association database of foundation quarter horses with pedigrees and percentage information. American quarter horse, one of the oldest recognized breeds of horses in the united states. The allbreed pedigree database offers quarter horse pedigrees for hundreds of thousands of horses.
Doc bar one if the most conformationally correct quarter horses. Houston rodeo professional cutting horse competition youtube. Quarter horse project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Watch the videos that showcasehow to train horses on cattle. The three bars tb bloodline e book is the perfect read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the american quarter horse lineage, as it explores how thoroughbred bloodlines.
Find quarter horse stallions at stud with our online stallion directory. Equinenow listing of listing of great bloodlines horse classifieds on equine now. These are the stallions and dams that dominate quarter horse news and. Three bars history of a small thoroughbred sprint race stallion with great. Ground breaking construction of the hall of fame museum began in 1989. Official breed registry and membership association for the american quarter horse. Apr 27, 2020 quarter horses and influential thoroughbreds that have influenced the breed.
Pedigree and bloodline resources the ultimate horse. Worth fat stock show would be recorded as number one in their stud book. The authors style is rather dry and technical, but it has to be if youre discussing bloodlines, i suppose. I have heard that poco bueno horses have more tendency to kick or buck, king bred horses are calmer, skipper w bred horses are stubborn, etc. The distinction is earned by people and horses who have contributed to the growth of the american quarter horse and have been outstanding over a period of years in a variety of categories. The top five myths aboutcompetition cutting horses by larry trocha a pros advice about cutting horsesand cutting horse prospects. Besides his accomplishments in cutting competition, little peppy was, until recently, the alltime leading sire of ncha competition cutting horses. Inherited quarter horse disease traces to poco bueno the. He was foaled most probably in 1926, although the dates are somewhat hazy. Had to pay several hundred dollars for muscle biopsies to confirm my suspicions, but i was right. See more ideas about quarter horse, american quarter horse, horses.
When i began working on the equistat junior stallions issue of quarter horse news, i knew i had to give my friend larry a call. Inherited quarter horse disease traces to poco bueno the horse. The purpose of the foundation quarter horse registry is to preserve, protect, and perpetuate the working cow horse bloodlines of the foundation quarter horse by the individuals that the fqhr deems as foundation bred. Doc bar was foaled in 1956, and his sire was lightning bar, a son of three bars tb. Vaquero q1 the first stallion registered to the australian quarter horse stud book, vaquero was the first of four stallions brought to australia by king ranch. Feb 26, 2004 a check of the 2004 quarter horse news stallion register, rashmir says, reveals that out of the top 100 cutting horse stallions, lifetime, based on earnings of offspring, 14 are known hc carriers. These horses became the foundation sires for the quarter horse breed. Larry thorntons dream to become a quarter horse breeder started with a serious interest in bloodlines in the mid1960s. As time went on, little peppys impact arguably became even greater than his fathers impact on the sport of cutting and the quarter horse breed. Includes information on programs sponsored by the aqha including youth, american quarter horse racing, american quarter horse showing, and recreational riding. See more ideas about horses, american quarter horse and pretty horses.
The american quarter horse is well known both as a race horse and for its performance in rodeos, horse shows and as a working ranch horse. If this is your first time visiting the site, you can pull up the pedigree for any horses in the database by simply entering its name in the form above and clicking the. Greek mythology records the epic exploits of a wonderful winged horse named pegasus. Quarter horsequarter horsesblue roanhorse bookshorse worldpalomino. Other stock horse events such as cutting and reining are open to all breeds but are. Several years ago research showed that every world champion in every category of the quarter horse breed had joe reed in its pedigree. Listing of upcoming events and competitions, member clubs, and associated links. Jan 10, 2020 become a quarter horse history expert see more ideas about quarter horse, american quarter horse, aqha. It included race, halter, cutting, and all performance eventsquite an achievement. The american quarter horse is the most popular breed in the united states today, and the american quarter horse association is the largest breed registry in the world, with almost 3 million living american quarter horses registered in 2014. His interest in performance horses led him to write a series of articles for the national cutting horse associations chatter magazine on famous cutting horse bloodlines. Quarter horses every horse on king ranch is a descendant of old sorrel, the foundation sire of king ranch, and one of the foundation sires of the american quarter horse breed. When i was in high school quite a few years ago, my first dressage horse was a wonderful 14. Statistics and numbers always tell a story, and having complete, accurate information about a sires offspring is invaluable data to have.
His sire was a son of peter mccue named john wilkens and his dam was a half. The american quarter horse is best known today as a show horse, race horse, reining and cutting horse, rodeo competitor, ranch horse, and allaround family horse. Click on the picture to go to the horse s page for pictures and pedigree. It is full of wonderful information and photos of all the important foundation horses. In the western pleasure subgroup, genes for gbed had the highest incidence at 26 percent, although hypp, pssm and herda were also present. Showing at the pccha futuritywith a 3 year old filly. He was a lighter type, not very muscle bound, and just wonderful to train. Doc bar 19561992 was a quarter horse stallion that was bred to be a racehorse, became an outstanding halter horse, and in his sire career revolutionized the cutting horse industry. He was supposed to be the best dispositioned doc bar son.
May 01, 20 when i began working on the equistat junior stallions issue of quarter horse news, i knew i had to give my friend larry a call. Pedigree and bloodline resources favorite quarter horse, paint. This intense interest led to a long career as a prolific writer and student of quarter horse pedigrees and the genetics that can be found in those pedigrees. We feel that the joe reed horses are a unique package of speed, heart, easy trainability, and kind dispositions. The breed originated about the 1660s as a cross between native horses of spanish origin used by the earliest colonists and english horses imported to virginia from about 1610. The list below contain percentages on early andor well known horses and should make calculating your horses foundation percentage easier. The latest earnings are listed, moneys researched and tabulated by equistat. The american quarter horse hall of fame and museum was created by the american quarter.
There is currently a hair test you can do to identify type 1. The following is an excerpt from they rode good horses. Welcome to thornton quarter horses, the working lines and the pursuit of breeding superior horses. Quarter horses compete well in rodeo events such as barrel racing, calf roping and team roping. Tabitha smith reining, working cow horse, cutting quarter horses.
Pedigree onlines all breed pedigree database consists of more than 6. In little more than a year, trevino had amassed more than 400 horses on his farmsome of them from the most soughtafter bloodlines in american quarter horse racing. Cutting a sport of precision and strategy horse journals. Click on the picture to go to the horses page for pictures and pedigree. Type 1 is found in over 20 breeds and commonly affects quarter horses, quarter horserelated breeds, morgans, some draft breeds and some warmbloods. He was the 1967 ncha world champion cutting horse, inducted into the american quarter horse hall of fame, and became the foundation sire for douglas lake ranchs equine breeding program. He had been trained by matlock rose of gainesville, texas, who also guided the mare stardust desire to world champion status in 1966. Every horse on the ranch descends from peppy san badger or mr. He also served as the first secretary for the association and went on to write. In the cutting subgroup, 28 percent of the individuals carried the gene for herda.
This book is a musthave for any quarter horse breeder or enthusiast. It all started when thornton wrote his first article for speedhorse in 1984. Within the past 20 years, ranches throughout the country have begun using popular cutting horse bloodlines to enhance their horses athleticism and cow sense. Top 15 barrel horse pedigrees headed to the 2018 nfr. Legendary quarter horses in cnr quarter horses bloodlines. Partee doc famous texas cutting horse and show horse that stood for high prices.
And, while they identify their horses by contemporary names such as little peppy or freckles playboy, those horses trace to the foundation sires of the quarter horse breed. All breed horse pedigree database pedigree onlines all breed pedigree database consists of more than 6. Larry started with a serious interest in bloodlines in the mid 1960s, and a dream to become a quarter horse breeder. Every horse on king ranch is a descendant of old sorrel, the foundation sire of king ranch, and one of the foundation sires of the american quarter horse breed. Calculating your horses foundation quarter horse percentage. Joe hancock was registered as number 455 in the american quarter horse association or aqha. If this is your first time visiting the site, you can pull up the pedigree for any horses in the database by simply entering its name. Do your research and learn about this dominant genetic disorder.
He has the looks and conformation of a true champion, as well as bloodlines that cannot be rivaled. In only a few years, the brothers managed to subvert the american quarter horse industry to their malignant ends. A tale of the cat is a registered aqha american quarter horse stallion and a ncha national cutting horse association moneyearner. Its name is derived from its ability to outrun other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less. Feb 25, 2011 professional cutting horse competition during the houston rodeo and world bbq championships on february 25th, 2011 in houston texas. Mescal was a son of the great king ranch stallion wimpy, p1 in the american quarter horse stud book. King ranch is continuing these bloodlines today and breeding a horse that can rope, cut. Type 2 pssm is found in quarter horses, arabians, thoroughbreds and potentially other light breeds. Besides being a twotime national cutting horse association open world champion in 1974 and 1976, mr san peppy also won the aqha world cutting championship in 1976, becoming the first horse ever to win both titles in the same year. When ordering an ebook pdf only, no shipping method will appear during checkout. Biography larry thornton, author, pedigree analyst and. The american quarter horse hall of fame and museum was created by the american quarter horse association aqha, based in amarillo, texas. After that article, larry became a regular contributor to speedhorse, writing a monthly column and other features. Doc bar was inducted into the american quarter horse associations or aqha aqha hall of fame.
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