Country Classic
| Country Classic | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Quarter Horse |
| Discipline | Showing |
| Sire | Rey Jay |
| Grandsire | Rey Del Rancho |
| Dam | Christy Carol |
| Maternal grandsire | Leo Bob |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 1969 |
| Country | United States |
| Color | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Marion Flynt |
| Owner | Linda 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
[edit]- ^ a b c "Forever Famous" Quarter Horse Journal p. 48
- ^ American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Country Classic". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
References
[edit]- 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.
External links
[edit]- Country Classic Pedigree at All Breed Pedigree
- Country Classic at Quarter Horse Directory
- Country Classic at Quarter Horse Legends Archived September 21, 2007, at the Wayback Machine