Colonel Freckles facts for kids
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| Breed | Quarter Horse |
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| 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 |
| Honors | |
| Other awards | |
| 1976 NCHA Futurity Champion | |
| Honors | |
| American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame | |
Colonel Freckles was a famous Quarter Horse stallion. He was known as a top cutting horse. A cutting horse is a special horse trained to separate one cow from a herd. Colonel Freckles earned over $46,000 in contests held by the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA). After his successful career, he became a breeding stallion. He passed away in October 1986.
Colonel Freckles had many famous children. Some of his well-known offspring include Nu Cash, Doc Jewl Bar, Reveille Bar, and Just Plain Colonel. His legacy lives on through these horses.
A Hall of Fame Horse
Colonel Freckles was a very special horse. Because of his great achievements, he was honored in 2004. He was added to the AQHA Hall of Fame. This is a special place that celebrates the best Quarter Horses in history.
