Colonel Freckles | |
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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]