Unless you want to show i wouldnt look at bloodline. The allbreed pedigree database offers quarter horse pedigrees for hundreds of thousands of horses. 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. 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. A story of two centuries, all published by the university of oklahoma press. Bloodlines of the american quarter horse which opened march 2012 and runs through july 21 at the aqha hall of fame and museum in amarillo, texas, rectified that oversight. Explore the history of how thoroughbred bloodlines intermingled with the american quarter horse breed to create some of the best racing and ranch horses in. Pedigree databases apha american paint horse free internet access to pedigree, performance and progeny records as a member benefit began march 1, 2000. The first quarter horse registered in the american quarter horse association when it. The resulting offspring is registered in the appendix of the american quarter horse associations studbook, hence the nickname. 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.
Each year, crystal springs farm offers quarter horse yearlings for sale which carry some of the very best racing bloodlines to be found anywhere. Legendary quarter horses in cnr quarter horses bloodlines. Quarter horse foals born each spring at crystal springs farm are among the highest quality individuals in the industry. The above pedigree shows how todays stallions connect to our foundation stallion. His owners at the time of registration were catherine a and chaning peake of lompoc, california. 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. New, used, rare and outofprint horse books for sale. Two of my horses have pssm type 2 both graded as moderate. He helped organize the american quarter horse association and was author of its three.
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. There is currently a hair test you can do to identify type 1, but you have to. Divide the 300% total by 4 to arrive at an average of 75%, which is doc bars foundation quarter horse percentage. Foundation sires of the american quarter horse robert m. He has been color tested and genetic tested and is 6 panel negative. The appaloosa is an american horse breed best known for its colourful spotted coat pattern. Speed handicap the leading sire of racing quarter horses for many years. He helped organize the american quarter horse association and was author of its threevolume work, the quarter horse. Its name is derived from its ability to outrun other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less. Calculating your horses foundation quarter horse percentage. You are welcome to add the horse using the maintenance menu. Its foundation bloodlines were a mix of arab barb and turk horses bred to english mares which produced a compact heavily muscled horse that could run short distances faster than any. Find quarter horse foundation stallions with our online stallion directory.
Aqha foundation overview american quarter horse foundation. The aqha stud book is still open to the addition of thoroughbred bloodlines but the thoroughbred must be registered with a jockey club. To search for a horse in the database, simply enter the horses name in the form above. The american quarter horse is the most popular breed in the united states today, and the american quarter horse. Traces to legendary sires silver king, king, grey badger iii and roan hancock. Any horse can do this and quarter horses are bred for their speed and ability to perform in western events. Ranches and farms often have their own unique brands other times, breeders use systems of symbols to encode information into the brand. Bueno chex, forty caballeros, peppy bar san quality buckskin yearling filly. The foundation s secure web site will ensure your privacy, so your information will be seen and used only by the foundation to serve and protect the american quarter horse. 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. Quarter horses compete well in rodeo events such as barrel racing, calf roping and team roping. Jansen, thomas et al mitochondrial dna and the origins of the domestic horse 2002. Feb 21, 2016 lil snip of easter 2003 black aqha, fqha 87.
The american quarter horse association was organized in 1940 with similar intent. Kirsan, kathleen american breed development 2015 irish hobby 2016 north american sport horse breeder 20. The american quarter horse foundation is committed to improving the lives of american quarter horses and the people who love them. The foundations secure web site will ensure your privacy, so your information will be seen and used only by the foundation to serve and protect the. Blackie is a gorgeous, little, trail riding gelding. Pitzer acquired the stallion in 1964 as a 3yearold. Each horses color pattern is genetically the result of various spotting patterns overlaid on top of one of several recognized base coat colours. Royal c farms is a small breeding farm located in jefferson, sc, owned and operated by myself, chelsie musser. Sierras alibi sired the highest selling 2 year old in the 2000 hillman and lynn production sale last august. You look for a sturdy, careful horse with experience, an excellent temperament and one who will look after you. Since the commencement of the stud book however, over 2. Boek maken downloaden als pdf printvriendelijke versie. To calculate any quarter horses percentage of foundation blood you would keep moving backwards in their pedigree until you arrive at a registered american quarter horse foaled in the year 1940 or prior 100% foundation, or a thoroughbred 0% foundation. Foundation sires of the american quarter horse 1976 foundation mares of the american quarter horse 1982.
The american quarter horse, or quarter horse, is an american breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. My program focuses on the king p234 bloodline, maintaining around 20%35% king blood. We support mainly 100% foundation quarter horses based off a mixed philosophy from nfqha and sdha. Early foundation sires of quarter horse type included steel dust, foaled 1843. Driftwood was registered as number 2833 with the american quarter horse association or aqha. 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. Your gift is fully tax deductible to the extent of the law. Type 2 pssm is found in quarter horses, arabians, thoroughbreds and potentially other light breeds. Kirsan, kathleen american breed development 2015 irish hobby 2016. Foundation sires of the american quarter horse robert moorman denhardt on. Most individuals carrying 75% foundation blood are eligible for registration. In a nutshell, if you have a current apha membership, you have access to the above records free online from the apha web site. The last 32 horses on page 1 have a page number after their name. In the foundation of the american quarter horse stud book, the term waggoner bred was considered pedigree enough for registrationso esteemed were his horses by other breeders and by founders of the breed association.
Westphalia ranch what is a foundation quarter horse. Had to pay several hundred dollars for muscle biopsies to confirm my suspicions, but i was right. Were also committed to keeping you informed about the latest news and developments in the areas of equine assisted activities and therapies, equine research, american quarter horse history preservation, scholarships and much more. Breeds of livestock quarter horse breeds of livestock. By tiger taylor paul easter x docs snipperette reeds snipper 7 all horse on board are in his pedigree. Hats off the the american paint horse association and its commitment to the breed. You can find many of these through the american quarter horse museum, which maintains a library and archives.
An excerpt from speed and the quarter horse by nelson nye. The american quarter horse is an american breed of h. Listing of upcoming events and competitions, member clubs, and associated links. For example, family a4 probably connects to family 21, so family a4 is shown as connecting to family 21 for those who wish to pursue the dam line.
Unfortunately, since brands vary widely, there isnt a single convenient way to. Apr 27, 2020 quarter horses and influential thoroughbreds that have influenced the breed. At my feet is the original foundation bloodlines family tree, in a 20foot. He helped organize the american quarter horse association and was author of their threevolume work, the quarter horse. Do your research and learn about this dominant genetic disorder. 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. Now that you know doc bars foundation quarter horse percentage 75% you can plug this figure into any pedigree he appears in and go on from there. His stud book entry lists him as a bay horse meaning stallion in this situation foaled in 1932, and bred by mr. The american quarter horse is the most popular breed in the united states today, and the.
Other stock horse events such as cutting and reining are open to all breeds but. Just go to that page to view the pedigree for that horse. The american quarter horse is the first breed of horse native to the united states, it is also the oldest surviving horse breed in the united states uk world. Most quarter horse breeders and breed experts believe that in the production of. What bloodline of quarter horse is best for this use. Early breeders bred for a quarter type horse regardless of breeding pedigree. Type 1 is found in over 20 breeds and commonly affects quarter horses, quarter horserelated breeds, morgans, some draft breeds and some warmbloods. The 1961 sorrel earned a superior in halter and aqha points in a wide variety of events, including reining, working cow horse and western riding. American quarter horse association palomino horse breeders registry foundation quarter horse registry national foundation quarter horse association. Read american quarter horse from the story horse breeds by horses432 with 122 reads. Buy foundation dams of the american quarter horse on. Chex is a great colored well made, bulldog type filly. The e book explores how thoroughbred bloodlines intermingled with the american quarter horse breed to create some of the best racing and ranch horses in history. Foundation bloodline quarter horse stallions stud service.
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. Buckskin horses quarter horses for sale horseclicks. Kid meyers the first aqha supreme champion from the book, the real american quarter horse. 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. Three bars a thoroughbred stallion who was bred with quarter horse. Denhardt was the renowned historian of the quarter horse. The symbols used in a horses brand can reveal clues about its age, breed, birthplace, and more. There are two different types of pssm found in horses, type 1 and type 2. Anyone look at all the nfr barrel horse pedigrees this season. Hats off the the american paint horse association and its commitment to the. Includes information on programs sponsored by the aqha including youth, american quarter horse racing, american quarter horse showing, and recreational riding. American quarter horse wikipedia republished wiki 2.
Tiny watch photos and excerpts from speed and the quarter horse by nelson nye outofprint. The bloodlines of king ranch foundation and both of the peppys were. Each generation has a percentage at the top to help add up percentages of bloodlines, etc. Its name came from its ability to outdistance other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less. Every horse on the ranch descends from peppy san badger or mr. Old time cow horses, quarter horse in the beginning, horse tales. The quarter horse breed was originated in colonial virginia in the early 1600s. American families a40 to a80 have been recently classified for research purposes according to the number of descendants reaching into the twentieth century. See more ideas about horses, american quarter horse and pretty horses. American quarter horse, one of the oldest recognized breeds of horses in the united states. It wasnt until 1940 that the american quarter horse association aqha was formed by a group of horsemen and ranchers who wanted to preserve the pedigrees of their ranch horses. There is a wide range of body types within the breed, stemming from the influence of multiple breeds of horses throughout its history. Official stud book and registry combined books 12 3 45. Its our hope that the database can serve as a useful free pedigree.
Foundation sires of the american quarter horse ou press. Charge a monthly or annual gift to your credit card by selecting the make this a recurring gift box below and choosing a payment schedule. The american quarter horse, or quarter horse, is an american breed of horse that excels at. Therefore the foundation quarter horse registry recognizes those horses listed in the first five studbooks first 27,000 horses registered as foundation bred. 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. Its a shame frank holmes passed away before he could finish writing this book. Dec 11, 2006 the american quarter horse is the first breed of horse native to the united states, it is also the oldest surviving horse breed in the united states uk world. See more ideas about horses, american quarter horse and horse breeds. Despite its popularity and large numbers in the us, until the stud book was established in the 1940s the quarter horse could only be regarded as a type of horse rather than a breed. The american quarter horse journal also profiles some famous horses and bloodlines, covering a variety of subjects that may interest pedigree researchers. He is also the author of foundation sires of the american quarter horse, foundation dams of the american quarter horse. Although new evidence enables some traditional american families to be connected to english families, family numbers have been maintained in accordance with family tables of racehorses as far as possible. Aqha registered stallions that have already been halter trained and are priced to sell.