Ronas Ryon Explained

Horsename:Ronas Ryon
Breed:Quarter Horse
Discipline:Racing
Sire:Windy Ryon
Grandsire:Go Man Go
Dam:Rona Bar
Damsire:Three Bargains
Sex:Stallion
Foaled:1984
Country:United States
Breeder:James Floyd Plummer
Racerecord:23-18-4-0, SI-105
Raceearnings:over $1,700,000.00
Racewins:All American Futurity, All American Derby, Graham Farms Derby
Honors:American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame
Updated:January 12, 2008

Winner of the All American Futurity and the All American Derby, Ronas Ryon (born 1984) only finished off the board in a Quarter Horse race once in twenty-three starts, winning eighteen of his starts, and placing second in four.[1]

Life

Ronas Ryon was a 1984 son of Windy Ryon, out of a daughter of Three Bargains. Three Bargains was a son of Three Bars (TB). Ronas Ryon second dam was a descendant of Wimpy P-1.[2] He died in May 2000.[1]

Racing career

Ronas Ryon started twenty-three times on the Quarter tracks, winning eighteen times, coming in second four times. He only finished off the board once.[1] He won the 1986 All American Futurity.[3] He also won the All American Derby and over $1,700,000.00 in racing earnings.[1]

Breeding record

After retiring, Ronas Ryon went on to sire over a thousand foals, including an All American Derby winner in I Hear A Symphony.[1]

Honors

Ronas Ryon was inducted into the American Quarter Horse Association's (or AQHA) Hall of Fame in 2004.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Staff "Hall of Fame" Quarter Horse Journal p. 53
  2. All Breed Pedigree of Ronas Ryon
  3. History of the All American Futurity
  4. Web site: Ronas Ryon . AQHA Hall of Fame . American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) . American Quarter Horse Association . September 2, 2017 .