Eight for QH Hall of Fame for 2014

Four horses in addition to 4 men accept been named every bit inductees for 2014 to the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame.

In announcing he names, AQHA executive vice-president Don Treadway Jr said: “These men in addition to these horses accept served the American Quarter Horse inwards dissimilar ways on their manner to making history.”

The men joining the Hall of Fame are Leroy Webb of Tucumcari, New Mexico; Ken Mumy of Metamora, Michigan; the belatedly A.B. Green of Purcell, Oklahoma; in addition to Donald “Curly” Smith of Grass Valley, California.

The horses are the 1955 stallion Mr Bar None; the 1961 mare Miss T Stuart; the 1979 mare Dashingly; the 1949 stallion Leo San; in addition to the 1982 stallion Mr Conclusion.

They volition move inducted inwards March 2014 at the AQHA Convention inwards New Orleans.

“We congratulate these novel members of the Hall of Fame in addition to give thank you lot them for their move inwards improving our Association,” Treadway said.

 

• Mr Bar None was foaled inwards 1955, sired past times American Quarter Horse Hall of Famer Three Bars (TB) in addition to out of the Moco Burnett mare Murl L. He was bred in addition to owned past times June in addition to Zelma Jeffers of Wagoner, Oklahoma.

When Mr Bar None striking the rail inwards 1957, he laid upward a rail record, in addition to he kept getting faster from there, becoming the champion racing 2-year-old colt for the year. In 1958, he was the high money-earner, champion stallion, champion 3-year-old in addition to populace champion racing Quarter Horse. In all, he earned $72,125 on the track, defeating such famed horses every bit Clabber’s Win, Go Man Go, Vandy’s Flash, Dividend, Clabber Bar, Double Bid in addition to Vanetta Dee.

After his racing career finished, Mr Bar None retired to the breeding shed, where his teach earned $1.157 million. Three of them were champions: Bar None Doll, Mr Juniper Bar in addition to Bayou Bar.

• In 1961, a dun mare was foaled on the Stuart Ranch inwards Waurika, Oklahoma, where she would alive her entire life. Her foals in addition to their foals, though, would teach on to win populace championships, points in addition to fame inwards all the dissimilar disciplines that Quarter Horses are known for.

Miss T Stuart was bred in addition to owned past times R.T. “Bob” Stuart Jr. She was past times Breezy Buck in addition to out of Pretty Sally past times Big Shot Dun.

Miss T Stuart’s twenty foals earned 801 points. After retirement from the present ring, her daughters produced athletic horses that could succeed inwards the present telephone likewise every bit on the AQHA Best Remuda Award-winning ranch. They produced the earners of populace championships, reserve populace championships in addition to the 1995 AQHA Superhorse, Genuine Redbud.

• The 1979 mare Dashingly won $1.754 1 thou one thousand on the rail during her racing career, 1 of the richest mares inwards AQHA history in addition to 1 of the few racing millionaires who earned that much coin without winning the All American Futurity.

Dashingly was bred past times Muriel Hyland of Lake Hughes, California, in addition to was past times Dash For Cash in addition to out of the mare Dee Mount past times the Thoroughbred stallion Killoqua. During her race career, the sorrel mare was owned offset past times then-15-year-old Windi Phillips in addition to after past times J.E. Jumonville Jr. The mare was trained past times American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame fellow member Bubba Cascio. At the fourth dimension of her death, she was owned past times J. Baxter Brinkmann of Dallas.

She was the 1981 AQHA racing champion 2-year-old filly. In 1982, she became a Superior racehorse, in addition to inwards 1983 – her best yr of racing – she was an AQHA Supreme racehorse, racing champion aged mare in addition to populace champion racing American Quarter Horse.

• Before at that spot were American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame stallions Peppy San in addition to Mr San Peppy, at that spot was their sire, Leo San.

The 1949 stallion past times Leo in addition to out of the San Siemon mare San Sue Darks was bred past times H.H. Darks of Wetumka, Oklahoma, in addition to owned past times Gorden B. Howell of El Paso, Texas, who bought the Equus caballus every bit an eight-year-old because he wanted a Equus caballus that traced to the Quarter Horse bloodlines Howell liked best.

The mares inwards Howell’s broodmare band, including Peppy Bell, the dam of Peppy San in addition to Mr San Peppy, were all chosen to complement Leo San. In turn, Leo San sired foals that earned 3,168 points inwards AQHA competition. His foals won inwards the present ring, on the racetrack in addition to inwards the cutting pen, in addition to were shown inwards every AQHA event. He died inwards 1968, merely to a greater extent than than xxx years later, Leo San was withal amidst the exceed 10 paternal sires of AQHA horses.

• Within a yr of his arrival on earth, Mr Conclusion started making his orbit inwards the halter pen. The 1982 sorrel stallion won the yearling course of report at the 1983 All American Quarter Horse Congress. In 1984, he was reserve populace champion 2-year-old stallion.

In 1986, Mr Conclusion was the populace champion inwards aged stallions, the same yr that the offset of his progeny earned a populace championship.

Mr Conclusion was past times Conclusive in addition to out of Miss Amber Charge past times Otoe Charge. He was bred past times Mark Toteff in addition to James Evans of Stockbridge, Michigan, in addition to during his present career was owned past times Edgewood Farms Inc. of Pilot Point, Texas. At the fourth dimension of his decease inwards 1998, he was owned past times Roger Perry of Lexington, Kentucky.

His foals inwards amount earned 47 open, 45 amateur in addition to xxx youth populace championships, likewise every bit 88 reserve populace championships. Along the way, they collected 48,763.5 points inwards all divisions of AQHA competition.

• American Quarter Horse breeder Leroy Webb grew upward inwards the moo-cow camps of New United Mexican United States of America in addition to West Texas earlier becoming a cowboy himself.

Webb worked for Hall of Fame fellow member Hank Wiescamp for 10 years, showing Wiescamp’s horses at AQHA shows in addition to taking them to a higher level. He after became a Equus caballus trainer on his ain in addition to made many AQHA high-point horses in addition to populace champions. He has been a mentor to many exceed trainers.

A mass past times Davis L. Ford, “The Last Cowboy,” documents Webb’s life.

• Donald “Curly” Smith loved Quarter Horse racing. Starting every bit a jockey’s agent, he after became a saddling paddock guess earlier going to move inwards the racing office, eventually becoming the racing secretarial assistant at Los Alamitos Race Course in addition to after the manager of racing for the track.

He served on the AQHA Racing Council in addition to racing committee, in addition to is remembered past times the racing manufacture every bit beingness strict merely fair in addition to playing a critical purpose inwards promoting in addition to regulating American Quarter Horse racing.

“I accept frequently, when faced amongst a hard situation, asked myself, ‘What would Curly Smith do?’ ” said Scott Wells, president in addition to full general manager of Remington Park Racetrack inwards Oklahoma City. “In nearly cases, that procedure has led me to practiced decision-making based on fairness in addition to all available facts.”

• From his Green Pastures Ranch inwards Purcell, Oklahoma, oilman A.B. Green raised in addition to raced unopen to of the nearly famous horses of their day, amongst 4 of them inducted into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame: Miss Meyers, Barbara L, Miss Olene in addition to Go Man Go.

Green was the possessor in addition to breeder of the offset AQHA Supreme Champion, Kid Meyers, a boy of Miss Meyers. After Green’s decease inwards 1968, his son, Bruce, continued raising in addition to running his horses inwards his name.

Green in addition to Kid Meyers accept been inducted into the Ruidoso Hall of Fame where Kid Meyers’ son, Mr Kid Charge, won the All American in addition to Rainbow futurities inwards 1971 in addition to made Green the 1971 leading AQHA racing breeder past times coin earned.

•  Ken Mumy of Metamora, Michigan, was elected to the AQHA Executive Committee inwards 2004 in addition to served every bit president inwards 2008-2009.

The lifelong horseman in addition to Quarter Horse exhibitor began his service to AQHA long earlier that, when he joined the AQHA Membership Services Committee inwards 1993. He became a fellow member of the board of directors inwards 1996.

During his term on the Executive Committee, Mumy worked to keep AQHA’s formal ties amongst state, regional in addition to international affiliates.

 

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