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The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) is pleased to announce the top 10 Appaloosas that were ahead of the curve in the 2009 racing season. The following Appaloosas were the 2009 leading starters based on dollars earned:
Moon Bully (Man With The Power x TB Fancy Moon, AQHA) was the leading Appaloosa starter, earning $37,283 to end the year with a lifetime total of $114,019. The 5-year-old gelding is owned by Dub Seely of Sallisaw, Okla.
Texas Royal Snow (This Snow Is Royal, AQHA x Texas Union) earned $33,828, completing the year with a lifetime total of $186,948. The 5-year-old gelding is owned by Jimmy Maddux of Weatherford, Texas.
Cash For Casey (Takin On The Cash, AQHA x Kisses For Casey) earned $25,566 in his first year of racing. The 2-year-old gelding is owned by Ronna Pauley of Ramona, Okla.
Katies Perks (Man With The Power x It’s Cash’s Perks) completed her first year in racing with $23,459 in purse money. The 2-year-old filly is owned by Jim Limbaugh of Sallisaw, Okla.
G I Jana (Brisco County Jr, AQHA x Sure Nuff Fast) earned $23,380 to bring her lifetime total to $74,070. The 4-year-old mare is owned by Jana Harrison of Stonewall, Okla.
Audaciously (Hotdoggin, AQHA x Won A Queen) completed her first racing year with a total of $21,092. The 2-year-old filly is owned by John McBride of Ogden, Utah.
A Day Before (Dispensing Speed x It’s Cash’s Perks) finished the year with $17,539 to bring his lifetime total to $40,022. The 4-year-old gelding is owned by Jim Limbaugh of Sallisaw, Okla.
Oak Kid (Oak Tree Special, AQHA x Kiddles) earned $14,156, with a lifetime total of $29,111. The 3-year-old stallion is owned by Jimmy Guest of Strawn, Texas.
Willies Chick (I Love Willie x Lavish Moon, AQHA) earned $14,105 in her first year racing. The 2-year-old filly is owned by Ronnie Ennis of Kingston, Okla.
Divo (R Limited Edition x Lucks Beduino, AQHA) earned $12,781 in his maiden year of racing. The 2-year-old colt is owned by Dr. John V. White Jr., DVM, of Fort Collins, Colo.
For a complete list of top 10 honors in Appaloosa racing, visit www.appaloosa.com.
Appaloosa Racing
Appaloosas have long been an integral part of one of America’s most popular spectator sports—horse racing. The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) officially recognized the sport in 1962, beginning Appaloosa racing history with four races and 23 starters competing for $12,000 in total purses. In 2008, 186 Appaloosas competed in 399 races for $3.1 million in total purses.
Racing fans can find Appaloosas crossing the finish line in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Washington and Wyoming.
For more information on Appaloosa racing, contact Alexcia Livingstone, Racing Coordinator, at (208) 882-5578 ext. 280 or racing@appaloosa.com.
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