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The 1919 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth, Texas marked a milestone as the first recorded cutting horse exhibition. Cutting was established as a competitive annual event the following year. [7] In 1946, the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) was founded by a group of 13 cutting horse owners who were attending the ...
Rachel Alexandra (foaled January 29, 2006) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse and the 2009 Horse of the Year.When she won the 2009 Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown, she became the first filly to win the race in 85 years (the last filly to win was Nellie Morse, in 1924).
National Cutting Horse Association events, single-breed horse shows, American Cutting Horse Association events, annual stock shows and rodeos Young cutting horse at training clinic Cutting is a western-style equestrian competition in which a horse and rider work together before a judge or panel of judges to demonstrate the horse's athleticism ...
Foaled in 1968, Dry Doc was by Doc Bar, and the second and last foal of the champion cutting mare Poco Lena. He was a full brother to Doc O'Lena. Dry Doc was inducted into the NCHA Hall of Fame in 1980, [1] joining ranks with his dam and full brother. Dry Doc was inducted into the Michigan Quarter Horse Association Hall of Fame in 1997. [2]
The list below shows the leading Thoroughbred sire of broodmares in North America for each year since 1924. This is determined by the amount of prize money won during the year by racehorses which were foaled by a daughter of the sire. The most frequent sires on the list are Sir Gallahad III (12), Mr. Prospector (9), Princequillo (8), and Star ...
Cutter Bill (1955–1982) was a Quarter Horse stallion and the 1962 National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Open World Champion cutting horse with record earnings for the year. He also won the 1962 American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Honor Roll cutting horse award which made him the first horse to have won both the NCHA and AQHA awards ...
In one state, North Dakota, the state horse is officially designated the "honorary state equine". [2] Two additional states have not designated a specific state horse, but have designed a horse or horse breed as its official state animals: the horse in New Jersey and the Morgan horse breed in Vermont.
In 2008, Better Than Honour sold for $14 million to Southern Equine Stables, setting a world record price for a broodmare or broodmare prospect at auction. [11] In 1997, Blush With Pride was sold, in foal to Deputy Minister, and was sent to Ireland. [5] The foal she was carrying at the time, Turnberry Isle, became an Irish Group III winner. [8] [9]