Horsename: | Colonel Freckles |
Breed: | Quarter Horse |
Discipline: | Cutting |
Sire: | Jewel's Leo Bars |
Grandsire: | Sugar Bars |
Dam: | Christy Jay |
Damsire: | Rey Jay |
Sex: | Stallion |
Foaled: | 1973 |
Country: | United States |
Color: | Sorrel |
Breeder: | Marion Flynt |
Otherawards: | 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]