Jump to content

Country Classic

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Dawnleelynn (talk | contribs) at 20:17, 21 June 2019 (Update URLs to AQHA hall of fame due to their website redesign.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Country Classic
BreedQuarter Horse
DisciplineShowing
SireRey Jay
GrandsireRey Del Rancho
DamChristy Carol
Maternal grandsireLeo Bob
SexGelding
Foaled1969
CountryUnited States
ColorChestnut
BreederMarion Flynt
OwnerLinda Marie Mills, Stacey Allyn Strain, Randall Clark Strain
Other awards
1977 AQHA High Point Youth Working Cowhorse
Honors
American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame
Last updated on: January 11, 2008.

Country Classic was a Quarter Horse gelding that competed and won in halter, showmanship, cutting, working cowhorse, barrel racing, stake race, hunt seat equitation, pole bending, hunter under saddle, trail, western pleasure, horsemanship, roping – both heading and heeling, and western riding.[1] He won 98 all-around titles, a reserve world championship in stake race, six open and youth AQHA Superiors awards, and placed 15 times in the AQAH Youth World Show Top Ten.[1] He died in April 1986.[1]

Country Classic was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 2001.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c "Forever Famous" Quarter Horse Journal p. 48
  2. ^ American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Country Classic". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved August 30, 2017.

References

  • American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Country Classic". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  • Staff (March 2001). "Forever Famous". Quarter Horse Journal: 40–49.