Zippo Pine Bar facts for kids
- Zippo Pine Bar -
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| Breed | Quarter Horse |
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| Discipline | Western Pleasure |
| Sire | Zippo Pat Bars |
| Grandsire | Three Bars (TB) |
| Dam | Dollie Pine |
| Maternal grandsire | Poco Pine |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | April 1, 1969 |
| Country | United States |
| Color | Sorrel |
| Breeder | Lloyd Geweke |
| Owner | Norman Reynolds, Bob and Ann Perry |
| Honors | |
| Other awards | |
| AQHA Performance Register of Merit, AQHA Superior Western Pleasure Horse | |
| Honors | |
| American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame, NSBA Hall of Fame | |
| Last updated on: January 12, 2008. | |
Zippo Pine Bar (1969-1998) is the leading Western Pleasure sire of Quarter Horses.
Life
Zippo Pine Bar was a 1969 sorrel son of Zippo Pat Bars out of Dollie Pine, a daughter of Poco Pine. Poco Pine was a son of Poco Bueno. Dollie Pine's dam was a descendant of Joe Moore, a half brother to Joe Reed P-3 and himself a descendant of Traveler. Norman Reynolds bought Zippo Pine Bar as a weanling at Lloyd Geweke's dispersal sale in 1969, hoping for a halter horse.
Show career
During his show career, he earned from the American Quarter Horse Association an AQHA Championship, as well as a Performance Register of Merit and a Superior Western Pleasure Horse Award. He was the 1972 AQHA High Point Junior Western Pleasure Stallion and the 1972 AQHA High Point Junior Western Riding Horse. In 1992, he was inducted into the National Snaffle Bit Association Hall of Fame.
Breeding record
He sired 1648 Quarter horse foals, 68 Appaloosas, and 72 Paints which collectively have earned over 50,000 show points. Five of his offspring have been inducted into the NSBA Hall of Fame — Mr Zippo Pine, Zippo By Moonlight, Zips Chocolate Chip, Zippos Mr Goodbar, and Zippos Amblin Easy. His son Zippos Mr Good Bar also was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 2019. In 2000, Zippos Mr Good Bar was inducted as well into the National Snaffle Bit Association Hall of Fame.
Others of his influential offspring include Melody Zipper, Flashy Zipper, Zippo Cash Bar, Zippo Jack Bar, Zippos Honeybee and Don't Skip Zip. In 1991 his offspring won World Championships in Western Pleasure in the AQHA, the American Paint Horse Association (or APHA) and the Appaloosa Horse Club (or ApHC).
Death and honors
He was euthanized on January 12, 1998 at age 29 following a major stroke.
He was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 2000.
Pedigree
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| Three Bars (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Luke McLuke (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Myrtle Dee (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Civil Maid (TB) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Zippo Pat Bars | |||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Reed II | |||||||||||||||||||
| Leo | |||||||||||||||||||
| Little Fanny | |||||||||||||||||||
| Leo Pat | |||||||||||||||||||
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| King P-234 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Poco Bueno | |||||||||||||||||||
| Miss Taylor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Poco Pine | |||||||||||||||||||
| Pretty Boy | |||||||||||||||||||
| Pretty Rosalie | |||||||||||||||||||
| Waggoner mare | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dollie Pine | |||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Moore | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hobo | |||||||||||||||||||
| Paulita | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hobo Sue | |||||||||||||||||||
| My Pardner | |||||||||||||||||||
| Home Gal | |||||||||||||||||||
| Missie | |||||||||||||||||||
- Close, Pat and Roy Jo Sartin, ed. Legends 4: Outstanding Quarter Horse Stallions and Mares Colorado Springs:Western Horseman 2002 ISBN: 0-911647-49-X
- Ehringer, Gavin "Living Legends: Zippo Pine Bars" Horse & Rider p. 38-41
- Pitzer, Andrea Laycock The Most Influential Quarter Horse Sires Tacoma, Washington:Premier Publishing 1987
