Colonel Freckles
| Colonel Freckles | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Quarter Horse |
| Discipline | Cutting |
| Sire | Jewel's Leo Bars |
| Grandsire | Sugar Bars |
| Dam | Christy Jay |
| Maternal grandsire | Rey Jay |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1973 |
| Country | United States |
| Color | Sorrel |
| Breeder | Marion Flynt |
| Other awards | |
| 1976 NCHA Futurity Champion | |
| Honors | |
| American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame | |
Colonel Freckles, a Quarter Horse stallion, was a cutting horse who earned $46,305.00 in National Cutting Horse Association (or NCHA) contests before retiring to a career at stud.[1] He died in October 1986 from complications of eating blister beetles.[1] Among his offspring are Nu Cash, Doc Jewl Bar, Reveille Bar, Just Plain Colonel, Master Jay, Colonel Hotrodder, Colonel Flip, and Colonel Barrachone.[1]
Colonel Freckles was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 2004.[2]
Sire line tree
- Colonel Freckles[3][4]
- Colonel Leo Bar
- Doc Jewel Bars
- Colonelfourfreckle
- Colonels Smoking Gun[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
- Gunners Special Nite[14][15][6][13]
- Gunnatrashya[26][27][28][29][13]
- ARC Gunnabeabigstar[30][31][32]
- Gunnabeabrightstar
- Gunna Be First
- Walla Be A Big Star
- Gunnabeagreatdude[33]
- Star Code
- Gunna Stop
- Gunnastepya
- Super Marioo[34]
- Gunnabebigtime[35]
- Gunnaoutdunya
- Snapdragons[36]
- Trash Talkin Spook[37][38][39]
- Finals Bound
- Good Time To Trashya
- Ten Thirty[40]
- Trashinyurdreams
- ARC Gunnabeabigstar[30][31][32]
- Tinker With Guns[41][42]
- Guns N Sparks
- Tinker With Dreams
- Guns N Dreams
- Guns In My Genes[43]
- Whizzin Off With Guns
- Gunners Tinseltown[44][45]
- MMB Chic Gun Renda
- Setting Off To Town
- Guns Required
- Custom Made Gun[46]
- Always Gotyer Gunsup
- Cannon Gun[17]
- No Smoking Required[46]
- Gun Dun It
- All Bettss Are Off[47][21][39]
- Down Right Amazing[48][49][50]
- MMB Colonels Chexi
- Colonels Smoking Gun[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
- Reveille Bar
- Colonel Flip
- Colonel Hotrodder
- Freckle Kid
- Freckles Top Brass
- Just Plain Colonel
- Nu Cash[51][52]
- Nu Chex To Cash[53][54][55]
- Night Deposit Chex
- NMSU Truckin Chex
- Wimpys Little Step[56][57][58][59][60][61][62]
- Dox Steppin Out[63]
- Dun Being Wimpy
- RC Fancy Step[64]
- Smart Little Stepper
- Wimpys Little Boss
- Wimpys Little Buddy[65]
- Wimpys Little Cee
- Wimpys Tinseltown
- Yellow Jersey[66][67]
- Crome Plated Step
- Lil Star Stepper
- Olena Wimpy
- Shining Step
- Steppin Off Sparks
- This Wimp Can Dance
- Whoyacallinwimpy
- Wimps Chocolate Chip
- Wimpys Lil Starlight
- Wimpys Red Berry[68]
- Wright On Wimpy
- Curb Service
- No Wimpy Cowboys
- Step It Up Jak
- Wimps Quixote Cody[69][70][71]
- Wimpys Best Jac
- Wimpys Show Stopper[72]
- Wimpys Showboat
- Wimpys Tonnob
- A Spark In My Step
- Spin N Wimp
- Steppin Nifty Nic
- Wimpyneedsacocktail
- Wimpys Connection
- Wimpys Lil Star
- Wimpys Little Jay
- Wimpys Wound Up
- A Nimble Wimp
- CFR Centenario Wimpy
- Cromes Little Step
- Lucky Little Seven
- Niftys Rock Star
- Onegiantstepforwimps
- Show Me The Buckles
- Topsail Wimpy
- Wimp Daddy
- Wimpys King Lad
- Wimpys Lil Hollywood
- Wimpys Short Step BB
- Wimpys Snow Step
- Arc Surprize Steps
- Mr Briteside
- Pinesails Wimpy
- Rebas Best Step Yet[73][74][75]
- Spooks Smoken Wimpy[76]
- Stepping In Time
- Whimpys Flashy Jac
- Wimpys Cable Lena
- Wimpys Flashy Jac
- Wimpys High Bid
- Wimpys Little Dun It
- Wimpys Little Freckl
- Wimpys Littlecolonel
- WLS Tinseltown[77]
- Berry Best Step
- Jupiter Of Sun
- Lenas Wimpys Rooster[78]
- Spooks Little Step
- Sugar Pop Step Ahead
- This Wimps So Fly
- Wimps Cool Breeze[79][80]
- Wimpy Sparkles
- Chics Want My Number[81][82]
- Wimpy Chic
- Xtra Little Balou[83][84]
- Xtra Dun Step[85][86][87][88][89]
- Hot Smokin Chex
- Big Chex To Cash
- Nu Chexomatic[90][91]
- Lil Joe Cash[13]
- Joes Got Cash
- Pretty Has Cash
- Nu Pops
- Chexmaster
- Heavy Duty Chex[92]
- Nu Jingles Beau
- The Nu Colonel
- Smart Little Cash
- Nu Chex To Cash[53][54][55]
- Cols Little Pepper
- King Badger's Colonel
- Colonel Barrachone
- Master Jay
Pedigree
| Percentage (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Three Bars (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Myrtle Dee (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sugar Bars | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rey | |||||||||||||||||||
| Frontera Sugar | |||||||||||||||||||
| Palomino DO | |||||||||||||||||||
| Jewel's Leo Bars | |||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Reed II | |||||||||||||||||||
| Leo | |||||||||||||||||||
| Little Fanny | |||||||||||||||||||
| Leo Pan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Handy Shot (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Panchita | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mule Shoe mare | |||||||||||||||||||
| Colonel Freckles | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ranchero | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rey del Rancho | |||||||||||||||||||
| Panda de la Tordia | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rey Jay | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tino | |||||||||||||||||||
| Calandria K | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tordia de Garcia | |||||||||||||||||||
| Christy Jay | |||||||||||||||||||
| Leo | |||||||||||||||||||
| Leo Bob | |||||||||||||||||||
| 89'er | |||||||||||||||||||
| Christy Carol | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Troutman | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mike's Dilly | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gypsy Diamond | |||||||||||||||||||
Notes
- ^ a b c Holmes Legends 6 pp. 114–125
- ^ American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Colonel Freckles". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ Colonel Freckles: Inducted into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame in 2004.
- ^ From the Archives: Colonel Freckles
- ^ Colonels Smoking Gun Makes History as only NRHA $15 Million Sire
- ^ a b Sires Cross Additional Million Dollar Milestones amid 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel
- ^ ‘Gunner’ Reaches New Heights
- ^ Top Quarter Horse Bloodlines for Each Discipline
- ^ Gunner becomes NRHA's All-Time Leading Sire
- ^ Gunner Makes History
- ^ Gunner, Reshaping Reining History
- ^ Gunner Becomes NRHA's All-Time Leading Sire
- ^ a b c d STALLIONS: Leading 2020 NRHA Futurity Sires
- ^ Gunners Special Nite
- ^ Gunners Special Nite Makes History Surpassing $7 Million Sire Milestone
- ^ Special Made Whiskey & Arno Honstetter Win NRHA Derby Level 2 Open
- ^ a b Gunnin For a Win at Best Little Derby
- ^ High Roller Reining Classic Crowns Futurity Champions
- ^ Mandy McCutcheon Wins 10th NRHA Futurity Level 4 Non-Pro
- ^ FROM GOLD MEDALS TO THE GOLD STANDARD
- ^ a b Andrea Fappani Claims Level 4 Open Championship With All Bettss Are Off
- ^ Duane Latimer and CS Especially Moody top The Run For A Million Qualifier and Cactus Classic Open Derby
- ^ All Nite Partier and Cade McCutcheon Conquer the 6666 Ranch NRHA Open Derby
- ^ Cade McCutcheon Paves His Way to NRHA $2 Million Rider Status
- ^ Party Time! Cade McCutcheon and All Nite Partier Capture NRHA Derby Open Championship
- ^ In The Blood—Gunnatrashya & the Influence of King P-234
- ^ Gunnatrashya Makes History: NRHA's First $16 Million Sire
- ^ Gunnatrashya Joins Legendary Sire Gunner as NRHA $15 Million Sire
- ^ Gunnatrashya Reaches $9 Million Dollar Sire Milestone
- ^ In The Blood: ARC Gunnabeabigstar—WEG Part 1
- ^ ARC Gunnabeabigstar NRHA Million Dollar Sire
- ^ NRHA Welcomes New Million Dollar Sire ARC Gunnabeabigstar
- ^ Barbagli and Gunnabeagreatdude conquer First $1 Million Added NRHA European Futurity
- ^ In the Blood: Genetic Diversity & Super Marioo
- ^ Jason Vanlandingham earns Back to Back Million Dollar Competition Title on Gunnabebigtime
- ^ Owner’s Gamble Pays Off with Snapdragons in the Tres Osos Cow Horse Derby
- ^ Team Purple: The American Performance Horseman
- ^ Trash Talkin Spook & Andrea Fappani Find Their Groove
- ^ a b Bet on Andrea Fappani and All Bettss Are Off
- ^ Ten Thirty & Casey Deary Fire Big in NRHA Futurity
- ^ Tinker With Guns Joins List of Million Dollar Sires
- ^ Tinker With Guns Joins List of Million Dollar Sires
- ^ Guns In My Genes Slides to BOTW Futurity Open Title
- ^ Gunners Tinseltown Makes a Million
- ^ Gunners Tinseltown Makes a Million
- ^ a b Run For A Million Success Hasn't Changed Life For Champs Schmersal & McCutcheon
- ^ All Bettss Are Off & Fappani Win NRHA Futurity Level 4 Open
- ^ Down Right Amazing & Casey Deary Take On $1 Million Pursuit
- ^ Incredible! Back-to-Back American Wins for Down Right Amazing & Casey Deary
- ^ Down Right Amazing Is Nothing Short of It
- ^ Nu Cash
- ^ In the Past: Nu Cash
- ^ Top NRHA Stallion Nu Chex To Cash Dies at 30
- ^ Nu Chex To Cash: NRHA's Newest Three Million Dollar Sire
- ^ NRHA Three-Million Dollar Sire Nu Chex To Cash Passes
- ^ Wimpys Little Step - AQHA 1999 Palomino
- ^ Wimpys Little Step Jumps to an Historic NRHA Milestone of $13 Million
- ^ Wimpys Little Step Jumps to $13 Million
- ^ Wimpys Little Step Hits $13 Million in NRHA Progeny Earnings
- ^ Wimpys Little Step Becomes Second Sire Ever to Reach NRHA $7 Million Mark
- ^ Wimpys Little Step is the Youngest NRHA Three Million Dollar Sire
- ^ Wimpys Little Step Becomes National Reining Horse Association's Youngest Two Million Sire
- ^ Workaholic Turned Reiner
- ^ RC FANCY STEP
- ^ Muehlstaetter and his ‘Buddy’ up to NRBC Challenge
- ^ Yellow Jersey Joins NRHA Million Dollar Roster
- ^ Yellow Jersey Joins Million Dollar Roster
- ^ Wimpys Red Berry
- ^ Shawn Flarida & Wimps Quixote Cody Top Kentucky Reining Cup
- ^ 2013 Kentucky Reining Cup
- ^ Flarida Defends Title At Kentucky Reining Cup
- ^ Wimpys Little Step Offspring Makes AQHyA World Show Horsemanship Finals
- ^ Newest Adequan NAAC Champions Crowned
- ^ Adequan NAAC Silver Spurs Equine NRHA Rookie of the Year Champions at the 2013 NRHA Futurity in Oklahoma City
- ^ Standout All-Around Competitor Excels in New Pursuit, Wins NRHA Rookie of the Year at 2013 Futurity
- ^ 2014 Tulsa Reining Classic
- ^ Big Win for WLS Tinseltown at Clayton Woosley HOF Reining
- ^ In Loving Memory of Lenas Wimpys Rooster
- ^ Tulsa Reining Classic Draws Talent for USEF and CRI Reining
- ^ Mills, McCutcheon, and Reynolds Crowned Champions at 2017 USEF Reining National Championships
- ^ Christy Brasier, Montrose, Colorado
- ^ OKLAHOMA QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION Member Standings 2024
- ^ Ancillary Champions Crowned on Final Day of 6666 NRHA Derby
- ^ Courtney Battison of Battison Honda and Horse, Xtra Little Balou, Place in Las Vegas Reining Event
- ^ A Three Peat for Keith Ceddia and Xtra Dun Step in Congress Open Freestyle Reining
- ^ Something In The Water — Xtra Dun Step Wins Congress Open Freestyle
- ^ Freestyle Wows The Crowd!
- ^ From Dreams To Reality: Congress Champions
- ^ 2024 Congress Freestyle Reining Mashup
- ^ Nu Chexomatic Wins World Cup Reining Bronze Trophy Open Final
- ^ SVAG CS Classic, Cody Sapergia and Nu Chexomatic win the $30-added SVAG CS Classic NRHA Open
- ^ In the Blood: Heavy Duty Chex —WEG Part 3
References
- All Breed Pedigree Pedigree of Colonel Freckles retrieved on August 9, 2007
- American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Colonel Freckles". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- Holmes, Frank, ed. (2004). Legends 6: Outstanding Quarter Horse Stallions and Mares. Colorado Springs, CO: Western Horseman. ISBN 0-911647-73-2.
External links
- Colonel Freckles at Quarter Horse Directory
- Colonel Freckles at Quarter Horse Legends Archived September 21, 2007, at the Wayback Machine