This stallion is the versatility package as hes won. He stands 14 hands a 6 year old mare, safe for any kid or husband, shes a very quick learner and is very calm and gentle. Mike hay of pilot knob quarter horses emphasizes the need to book. Aqha does not currently offer the various silver dilutions as color options for registration but if a silver test confirming the silver is sent in with registration papers they do make a note of it in the markings area i. Problems facing modern quarter horses the american. All that is available is an article here and a chapter there.
Activity book for horseloving kids free download aqha. April 16, 2020 showing, equestrian leisure activities. This honor went to king ranchs wimpy, a grandson of old sorrel. Leola, another daughter, was the first quarter horse to win three futurities, winning the oklahoma, colorado and wyoming futurities. American quarter horse association march 29, 2012 real gun has been one of those lifetime horses, both as an individual and as a sire, and we have been very blessed to have owned him, says terry stuart forst of the 2004 aqha superhorse. Each chapter is about a specific stallion or mare, and includes a fourgeneration pedigree, a summary of the horses performance record and sire or production record, and many photographs. A year later, clegg sold the stallion to oilman rex cauble. Each chapter features a particular horse, and includes a story detailing the horses life, photographs, a fourgeneration pedigree, and a summary of the horses performance record and sire or production record. American quarter horse stallion americas wild mustangs semigloss pearlescent light grey, shaded points, grey hooves, tractor supply release with trotting stock horse foal.
Official breed registry and membership association for the american quarter horse. See complete profiles of the stallions, read about their accomplishments and learn about the success of their offspring. American quarter horse horses for sale myhorseforsale. The quarter horse news stallion register is the leading stallion resource guide for mare owners in the western. Official stud book and registry combined books 12345. An interactive map provides another quick, easy way to see where stallions are standing. You are welcome to add the horse using the maintenance menu. If you know the past, you can understand today and anticipate tomorrow. This book also features a history of the american quarter horse associations early.
It now comprises more than 100 fiberglass quarter horses scattered throughout amarillo, so if you want to see them all, of even a few of them, you had. He contributes to many magazines, including aqhas americas horse. A quarter horse stallion, billy clegg foaled 1932 was a sire during the early years of the american quarter horse association aqha. Black son of peptoboonsmal, pepto cee lena standing at stud. Become a member and bring your friends and hang out and chat a. Wimpy sired a few foals for cauble before dying kneedeep in clover. Quarter horse stallions we are honored to stand some of the worlds finest american quarter horse stallions, including top performance, race and ranch horses. Check out the pages and the forum, drop a comment in the forum or start a new topic. Quarter horse markings and color genetics color the quarter horses activity book for horse loving kids how to build a mounting block. The organization also houses the american quarter horse hall of fame and museum and sponsors. As early as the 1600s the colonists on the eastern seaboard began breeding thoroughbreds from england with horses on the north american continent, such as the chickasaw horse, which were descendants of the horses brought over by the spanish conquistadors. Price is the author of fourteen books on equestrian subjects, including the american quarter horse and the bestselling the whole horse catalog.
His son, palleo pete, was the 1954 champion quarter running stallion. The american quarter horse the worlds most popular horse. American quarter horse stallion breyer value guide. This roster of sires has garnered for the ranch such awards as. Every horse on the ranch descends from peppy san badger or mr. He has been color tested and genetic tested and is 6 panel negative.
Parkers trouble, sire of my mare, block bar, that i bought from the. Denhardt, a former officer in the american quarter horse association, spent many years tracking down the bloodlines of the foundation sires, their pedigrees, and highlights of their careers. Listed in alphabetical order for more information click on the pictures. Regardless of his parentage, peter mccue was an impressive racehorse and a prolific sire. Sometimes, hes a cowboy, other times shes galloping on the. Although the book concentrates on the history and background of the quarter horse breed, it is packed with practical advice and information for any prospective horse owner. Real american quarter horses quarter horse legends. The allbreed pedigree database offers a free american quarter horse pedigree search for hundreds of thousands of horses.
Silver american quarter horse stallions silver equine. Published since 1948 and one of the most respected equine magazines, the american quarter horse journal is the flagship aqha. 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. Blackie is a gorgeous, little, trail riding gelding. Many quarter horses have muscular hind ends that allow them to change direction quickly, making them ideal for barrel racing, working around the ranch as cow horses, cutting, reining and calf roping and useful for rodeos. The aqha controls the american quarter horse stud book and registry. Aqha american quarter horse association stud books. Clabber 19361947 aqha hall of fame iron horse coys bonanza 19591976 driftwood 19321960 gonzales joe bailey 19191947 grey badger ii 19411972. He was foaled most probably in 1926, although the dates are somewhat hazy.
The association sanctions many competitive events and maintains the official registry. Online studbook aqha australian quarter horse association. His sire was a son of peter mccue named john wilkens and his dam was a half. Preston madden, a lexington native and heir to one of the most wellrespected and historic thoroughbred breeding families in the state, died may 5 at. The american quarter horse association aqha, based in amarillo, texas, is an international organization dedicated to the preservation, improvement and recordkeeping of the american quarter horse. Joe cody was registered with number 42,543 in the american quarter horse association or aqha. Many are also household names in the quarter horse industry because of their additional impact on the breed as sires and dams. Leos daughter leota w was the 1947 cochampion quarter running twoyearold filly. This comprehensive guide to the popular american quarter horse, the worlds most popular horse breed, will be a welcome addition to all libraries serving horse enthusiasts. There is a need as well as a reason for this book, says the author, since there are no other books covering the history of the quarter horse. Aqha offers a variety of free e books for members to learn more. For this reason the serious quarter horse breeder and enthusiast cannot use his horses wisely today, or mate them.
Find stallions at stud on and breed your perfect foal. Although not all stallions advertise a limited book, certain months can. American quarter horses are built for speed, excelling at sprinting short distances of a quarter mile or less. This book also features a history of the american quarter horse associations early registration policies. 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. Dive into the world of american quarter horses with the activity book for horse loving kids. To this day, people still argue about who sired peter mccue. Wimpy was inducted into the american quarter horse hall of fame in 1989. The same outstanding qualities found in wimpy were also passed on to two. Any horse that has a fm or fs number is recorded with the association for breeding purposes only. Other stock horse events such as cutting and reining are open to all breeds but also dominated by. Outstanding quarter horse stallions and mares diane ciarloni.
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. Find quarter horse stallions at stud with our online stallion directory. See more ideas about doc bar, horses and american quarter horse. Browse quarter horses by state alabama arizona arkansas california colorado florida georgia idaho illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky. The american quarter horse is the worlds most popular horse and americas oldest breed, with origins tracing back to the 1600s, along the eastern seaboard. Kit kat red aka kit kat is a 2014 aqha gelding by kit kat sugar by high brow cat and lil faye red play red x freckles playboy. Horses already make their ways into a childs imagination. The kids book of the american quarter horse american. Stallion register quarter horse news home facebook. Free ebooks aqha american quarter horse association. We offer a wide selection of free e books to satisfy your appetite to learn more about american quarter horses and some of the many ways you can enjoy them, care for them and. He was a brown stallion, registered as bred by an unknown breeder, but later research determined that his breeder was john jackson hancock. His sire was a product of the king ranch linebreeding program, as he was a son of wimpy p1 out of a daughter of old sorrel.
The next bloodline to be discovered was the ms barbarella line. Kleberg hoped the 21yearold stallion would finish out his days in green pastures. Joe hancock was registered as number 455 in the american quarter horse association or aqha. To search for a horse in the database, simply enter the horses name in the form above. Billy clegg was registered as number 427 with the aqha. When a breed of animal is popular, some people jump into breeding simply for the dollar value and do not look beyond that, and the. When the american quarter horse association aqha was founded in 1940, the founders agreed that the grand champion of the 1941 fort worth fat stock show would be recorded as number one in their stud book. The first silver discovered and recognized by aqha was bar u champ binder on january 27, 2005.
The latest earnings are listed, moneys researched and tabulated by equistat. Listing of upcoming events and competitions, member clubs, and associated links. Here for the first time is a digest of known information about the stallions whose descendants appear in the early volumes of the american quarter horse association studbook. Quarter horses have came along ways from the plows and dirt tracks of colonial america, and the crossing of the great plains. Quarter horses are commonly used in rodeo events such as barrel racing, calf roping and team roping. Two of his sons, old red buck and chief, were among the first 20 horses listed in the american quarter horse association aqha stud book. Leo was inducted into the aqha hall of fame in 1989. The above pedigree shows how todays stallions connect to our foundation stallion. Explore the free ebooks available from aqha and download one today to start learning more about the american quarter horse. Hoofprints of the american quarter horse is a project sponsored by the american association of quarter horses started in 2002. Its free for download and a wonderful way to keep kids entertained for hours. Quarter horse news is the leading newsmagazine for the western performance horse industry. Originally bred to fill colonists passion for shortdistance match racing, these heavily muscled, compact horses were perfectly suited to run faster than any other horse along narrow streets.
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