I trail ride and Team pen once in awhile. The American Quarter Horse industry cruised in the early years aboard the stout shoulders of a few hardy bloodlines: Hancock, Two Eyed Jack, Driftwood, Sun Frost and Peppy San Badger. We place an emphasis, first on foremost, on disposition and we make sure the horse's physical conformation and mental abilities are suited to the work they are asked to perform. You'll receive the temperament for racing with this breed, but without the borderline insanity that comes in other racing breeds. Judge a horse by its actions in the arena with an experienced rider. Thats a great story! Any horse can be a Bronc if pushed and not trained by the right hand. Shoat has won such important contests as the events at Clovis, New Mexico; Compare. I am his fourth owner. Naphan Blue Valentine Quarter Horses.com, Chico CA, Comanche Quarter Horses (endofuranch.com) Pritchett, CO
How Much Does a Bale of Hay Weigh? Black Lable, Racing Register of Merit in 1946.; Bob's Folly produced 18 AAA offspring in 1962.; Red Man, by Joe Hancock, was a famous red roan awarded Racing Register Of Merit in 1943 and Open Performance Register Of Merit in 1952. with most of the mares to whom he was bred. internet breeder directory, Alexander Stock Farm (blueroans2.homestead) Eva AL
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Hancock, https://www.allbreedpedigree.com/buck+n+badger, https://www.aqha.com/-/bloodlines-of-the-breed, https://www.aqha.com/-/the-story-of-joe-hancock. "Yearly the best steer jerkers in the business come to this big roping event for almost anything a western man would want to do with a horse. When Joe Hancock was born in 1926, the American Quarter horse was a known breed, but it was not regulated. But in Many Hancock horses have been known to do extremely well in the sport of cow-roping. The horse with no name beat his brothers racehorse with minimal effort on more than one occasion. everything in the books - from rough, awkward, feather-legged puddin'-foots weighs 1120 pounds, stands 15.2 hands and is 13 years old. Rebel Cause was the 1962 Champion Quarter Running Aged Stallion. Full Throttle Hancock Quarter Horses. Jim Overstreet (jimoverstreet.com) Big Timber MT
But for Hancocks are special because they are unique. Few horsemen could say what a Quarter Horse was, but they knew, "it dang sure wasn't a Percheron.". No matter what was asked of him, he did it with grace and success. Join us on Facebook Our Hancock Horse Breeders FB group is your best source for reliable, unbiased & latest information about Hancock Horses on Facebook. Now as well as owning a significant number of exceptionally well bred AQHA mares with proven competition provenance (both imported and UK/home-bred), it is also home to Hobbits Rocky San and Gotta Mightey Sting, registered AQHA stallions who both have exceptional . Once they lean you and you learn and respect them as a partner you have them for life. K & K Livestock (kklivestock.net) Louisville MS
year. Jo Jo Hancock's best steer horse-and I'll say it here again, too.
I currently live and board my horse in Los Angeles, CA. $12,000. Its interesting how we meet people in life, sometimes by chance. stands 15 hands. Im sure by now people are learning they all the things said about them is not true. Joe Hancocks dam was allegedly a riding Percheron rather than a draft. Inducted into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame in 1992. I love the hancock horses. Please keep us updated as your relationship grows. He won $3273.78."
During his time as a stud on the Burnett 6666 Ranch, Joe Hancock started to raise the levels of running, roping, and ranching performances, even before the resurgence of Quarter Horse activity in the Southwest. Hancock horses are a controversial bloodline in the equestrian community. race track. his good son of old Joe Hancock, Joe who was the boy to beat all the way
They excel at running short distances at extremely fast speeds and being able to listen on command. Let me say that the word "freak" implies nothing against the horse, for by Ive always found that any buck from a Hancock-bred horse had more to do with HOW a rider was asking the horse to do something rather than WHAT the rider was asking, at least in my experience. Germany
With or without the website content. Im glad to hear about yours. Laramie, Wyoming; and Ruidoso, New Mexico, besides winning many top-paying Howdy SDherman. The mating of John Wilkens to Joe Hancock's mother was perhaps done with Defeating 11 other entries, Clark roped, tripped and tied 5 wild However, the directors of AQHA changed their minds, and now the Hancock bloodline is considered a part of the foundations breeds, including Joe Hancocks grandsire, Peter McCue. breeder of Joe Hancock, Joe's mother was half-Percheron - "a dark bay mare At one point, there were advertisements run in the Fort Worth Star Telegram and the Daily Oklahoman stating that Joe Hancock is open to the world, from standing start to ths of a mile, although at the time, there were few breeders willing to match their horses against Joe Hancock. As mentioned, Joe Hancock was foaled in 1923 to a breeder who did not want a stallion, especially one of such a small stature. I will always own Hancock bred horses because they are true cowboy breed! Barber Quarter Horses (barberquarterhorses.com) Johnson KS
He said his daddy never said no to someone who wanted to breed to him. I trot and canter over poles, do parts of dressage, and hope to hit the trails this spring or summer. Quarter Horse Hengstabsetzer in der tollen Farbe red dun roan splash mit einem blauen Auge in ein 5 Sterne Zuhause zu verkaufen. rmc17 men and horses If you like horses. In contrast, others believe Hancock horses are calm, speedy, and efficient, and praise this bloodline. While many Hancock horses are famous for their achievements in the ring or track, some sires and dams were bred to maintain this worthy bloodline. good brown gelding is young Clark McEntire's famous steer horse. By Mark Herra. It seems they have to be born with a certain cow sense. M & P Ranch (podhradi.estranky.cz) - Czech Republic
And, in that, a very unique horse. Joe Hancock was born in 1923 (some say 1925). Below are some of the Hancock sires and dams that have produced highly competitive offspring. Horse breeders simply bred horses that looked and raced like Quarter horses together to make more but there was not definitive breed, per se. They could run fast, perform well in the rodeo arena, and work cattle splendidly. However, the directors of AQHA later agreed that these Hancock Horses fitted the bill for American Quarter Horses. Joelle Schulcz & Alexandre Neau (elevagequarterhorse.fr)
I bought a Joe Hancock bred colt at 4 1/2 months even then he was so calm never got upset over anything, more curious, now he is a 2 y.o. Thanks for sharing Lisa! owner, Kenneth Gunter of Benson, Arizona, has retired him from all active As you know, your grand-daddy would race Ol Joe against anyone, never lost, and eventually people got tired of losing to him! Perryman Ranches (perrymanranches.com) Viola AR
Standing quarter horse stallions and paint horse stallions. 75 talking about this. Join our mailing list to receive the latest updates as well as get access to the FREE resource library! Youre just asking for trouble, Im told) is to ask the correct way. FEE: $1,000. (Buck) Price of Clovis, New Mexico, describes him as "the type all cowboys What Disciplines are Hancock Horses Good At? Appaloosa. They are a great all-around horse! Hancock horses are great examples of what a Quarter horse should look like. rodeo events. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Follow The Cowboy Accountant on WordPress.com, one of the most important tools of the trade is a cowboys cow horse, View all posts by Chip Schweiger, The Cowboy Accountant, http://www.blueroanquarterhorses.com/MrDriftsLowryStar2.htm. They will keep you as a honest rider, but man, they are so smart, and competitive, and I think thats what makes them so good in the roping pen! TANQUERY GIN is a great all-around cowhorse sire and sired AQHA's . And, even though all of Joes racing took place before the formation of the AQHA in 1940, he is the first quarter horse credited with running the quarter mile in 22 seconds. Rock Solid Quarter Horses (rocksolidquarterhorses.net) Calhoun MO
I have a Hancock mare out of Bones Hancocks Blue Savage, 2002 National heading/heeling champ. There have been many freaks, distinctively outstanding and powerfully Email Seller Video Chat. Each has AAA or AA produce or get. Within this line or family, it is true, there is probably as wide a difference I've personally worked with hundreds of horses, founded an run a successful 501(c)3 and even run a program promoting adoption of wild burros in cooperation with the US Government. He is 11 years old, weighs close to 1300 pounds and Blue Valentine was a prized blue roan that produced many broodmares. Janus, the greatest foundation sire of the breed, was a freak. Judy, so sorry to hear about your husbands fall. MA Quarter Horses (mahorses.com) Rochester TX
We are a group of dedicated horse lovers whose aims are to promote, foster and encourage the development of the Australian Quarter Horse in the state of Western Australia. In keeping with this website's purpose, our Facebook group page rules reflect the same goal: We work to stay the most accurate and complete source of Hancock horse information on the internet, with no agenda or favoritism. Hancock horses may have gotten a bad reputation over the years but do not count them out. And, unique in their innate cow sense. He surprised many breeders and outshone his competitors on the track and in the cutting ring. If it is less than 10 percent, then it will be called Hancock-influenced as opposed to being called Hancock-bred (source). Peter McCue, himself, Joes grandsire, was definitely a freak. four of his shoes the first 100 yards out of the gate. His offspring proved successful time after time. Fisher Quarter Horse (fisherquarterhorse.com) Winlock WA
prepotent, in the history of the Quarter Horse breed. in type and conformation as will be found in any other bloodline.
He is Black Type Pedigree & Genetic Testing. His foals became high-point Hancock Horses in most categories: working cow horse, reining, halter, western pleasure, and roping. the incredibly fast John Wilkens, a son of Peter McCue by Dan Tucker by Barney while.
, Im a full-time CPA and a part-time cowboy, aspiring horseman, cast-iron cooker, and cowboy wisdom enthusiast. Shue Fly was a famous racehorse that carried the Hancock bloodline. Hot Heels produced Mona Leta AAA, Johnny Do It AAA, Bobs Folly AAA, Mary Sunshine AAA, Bar Heels AA, and Snakey Bend A. Joe Tom sired Catch Me Boy A and Miss Roxy AA. The Hancock horse bloodline is recognized in the American Quarter Horse Association. Dam: DUN MAID HANCOCK. Could go up and down the mountains at 9000 feet for forty miles and still try and throw you off on the way home. I was lucky enough to meet the youngest son of John Hancock years ago, and listen to his stories about Joe Hancock. Together with my horse, Whiskey, we tell the stories of the American West and the Cowboys who feed a nation. We still have a 14 year old mare that is a daughter of the Mr. San Peppy son and the EKHOL Mare and out of an Okie Quiotie bred stud. The colt was reportedly due to be castrated like most young male horses are, but his owner made an exception due to the colts exceptional appearance. Push the right buttons and respect both her abilities and her intelligence, and there is no finer horse when there is serious work to be done. Griffith Quarter Horses (griffithquarterhorses.com) Williams CA
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( 15 hands - 1100 lbs. She has the personality, looks & brain to make anyone happy, beginner or advanced riders. Hancock horses typically excel on the farm as a superb ranch horse, but they excel in the ring as well. His head isn't the prettiest in the world, for However, this chestnut mare rose up and, despite being seven lengths behind the second-last horse, she won the race by a nose, beating Nobodys Friend. Like I said earlier, and much like others have statedthese are the blue heelers of the quarter horse world, wicked smart! Roper is by Roan Hancock, a son of Joe Hancock, and out of a Burnett Estate Quarter-type mare by Red Buck. His best distances, And as cow horses go, the quarter horse are the breed of horses preferred by cowboys due to their muscular build, cleverness, agility and calm demeanor. RED MAN, born 1935, trained roping horse, AQHA Register of Merit in racing & performance; sire of 20 ROM earners in race & performance . Excellence in genetics with proven bloodlines. foundation sire of the breed, was a freak. At Sunrise Farm, we have been raising high-percentage Blue Valentine, Joe Hancock and Driftwood bred horses since the 1990's. We offer quality bloodlines that produce natural athletes who perform. It would take a volume to describe He was recognized for his fantastic racing skills and contribution to improving American Quarter Horses bloodline. powerful stallion who stood 16 hands and weighed 1430 pounds. Some of the directors of the newly formed Quarter Horse Association were not in favor of letting Joe into the Quarter Horse . Although popular in the past, the King bloodline is now known to be linked to GBED, or glycogen-branching enzyme disorder. Joe took his brown stallion to Henrietta country and grew him into a horse with great stature. A roan beauty! Im just at the end of my rope with her. He is an ideal type of horse for ranch use and his owner, H.P. That afternoon, she was bought by an AQHA member for $3000 and continued to outperform other Hancock Horses in her field. Sunrise Farm (sunrisefarmquarterhorses.com) Harpersville AL
FOUR SIX HANCOCK is the sire of exceptional ranch/working horses and AQHA performers! Ill try some more, Ill try to ride with a different understanding see how that goes. Sounds like youve got the makings of a great relationship with your Hancock-bred horse. JPS Quarter Horses (jps-ranch.com) Moreno Valley CA
Hancocks rarely tire from long days working livestock, and when they do, its long after other horses have lost their pep. Makes The Hancocks Handy? There are many Hancock horse owners that swear by the breed and describe it as one of the calmest horse breeds they have ever owned. best, possessing a quiet, even disposition and an abundance of stamina and or Hancock!) Laramie Blues Ranch (laramieblues.com) Henderson NE
The price of a Hancock horse can vary greatly depending on its overall breeding, ability and age. We try to ride low level dressage, he loves jumping, little quirky on the trailswe both need to RELAX more. Hancock horses also do well in other cow-centered equine sports including cutting, team penning, and sorting. One of the cowboys had a Hancock quarter horse in his string. Dam: Fire Drifter by Bob Drifter Coulee. In 2007 Western Horseman magazine chose Joe Hancock as number three on their list of top ten ranch horse bloodlines. Hancock horses have a reputation that precedes them for being difficult and hard to handle. Owens. Hope hell get better soon. Born in 1974 the sorrel stallion, also known as little Peppy in 1977, won the NCHA Futurity. Grulla. The best kept secret in stock horses in my opinion! Hancock horses are considered Foundation Quarter Horses. At the same time, they excel in the roping pen as well, so they get used there a lot. Robins Nest Farms (blueroans.com) Lupton CO
The EKHOL mare went from 4-H to ranch horse to broodmare to grandkids favorite mount. old, weighs 1150 pounds and stands 15-1 hands. Little Joe The Wrangler sired five A get. A son of Joe Hancock, is a bay stallion, weighing 1210 pounds and standing Preference given to those who will keep its purpose preserved and and doesn't use it for self-promotion. they are known as BIG CIRCLE horses..not arena horses.. better fit for a 20 section pasture. Thanks for sharing.
Shue Flue was foaled in 1937 and died in 1963 at the age of 26. Thanks for stopping by Full Throttle Hancock Quarter Horses. Those who advocate for the bloodline will tell you that Hancock horses are well-known in their community for being excellent ranch horses with easy-going dispositions. While Grandpa was busy, we would bridle up a couple of horses & race. He goes to stock I was well-aware of both the controversy surrounding Hancock-bred horses, and their reputation as hard-working, rock solids when I purchased my Hancock-bred horse last year. Rocking K Bar Quarter Horses (rockingkbarquarterhorses.com) Braymer
He raced on North Texas and Oklahoma tracks for five years and beat many good Hancock Horses. The bad reputation of a few Hancock horses should not dampen the success and calm nature of other horses of similar breeding. What Are Cowboy Hats Made Of? Broken Box Quarter Horses (brokenboxqtrhorses.com) Jay Em WY
Bei ihm treffen beste Cutting und Hancock Linien aufeinander und zudem ist er ein echter Eyecatcher. Some Hancocks are known for their buck, big feet and less-than-asthetic heads, but staunch supporters say few foundation bloodlines produce such hardworking horses. This is my second horse, the first one I owned for 20+ years, so I am all in on this guy, but it has been rough at times. At any rate, Joe Hancock inherited the great running ability of his He stands about 15.2 hands and weighed, in his prime, We take great pride in the heritage of our horses and believe that every foal could be the next World Champion. Joe Hancock covered all types of mares, producing a range of Quarter Horses. Spader Quarter Horses (spaderranch.com) Overbrook KS & Rosendale MO, Abel Ranch Co Pineview Quarter Horses (pineviewqh.com) Custer MT
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Wow! steers in 99 seconds. Are Halter Horses Good For Anything But Leading Around? Horse Journal. hoofs. They are tops on the ranch, unexcelled in the rodeo arena and hold their own on the straightaway race track. It was, after all, the son of John Wilkens, the son of the 1897 racing star Peter McCue. He is 11 years dam was Patsy Daugherty, who was by Spark Plug-Puss. Get Your Free Checklist: Buying and Caring For Your Horse, Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore, Who Is The Boss Mare And What She Means To The Herd, Uncover the Mystery of Horse Height: Horse Height Explained. Sire: Bean Hancock by Slice Mc Cue. Lost Creek Cattle Co (lostcreekcattlecompany.com) Lebanon TN
Hancock Horses and people who have contributed to the development and improvement of the American Quarter Horse. Thank you. He was a huge powerful stallion who stood 16 hands and weighed 1,430 pounds. able to fly down a straightaway is only one of Dusty Hancock's accomplishments. Walnut Creek Farms (walnutcreekhorses.com) Oklahoma City OK, Feather Hill Stables (featherhills.com) New Columbia, PA, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (254) 764-4440. . dream of." Joe Hancock preceded the establishment of the AQHA in 1941. Hancock horses still perform well on straightaway horseraces. Joe Hancock, Joe was purchased by the McEntire family in 1945. . Let's look Hello Chip! Double Eddie, double King, double Hancock, Oklahome Star and Leo. Today, rodeo competitors, ropers and ranchers appreciate Hancock-bred horses for their big, stout conformations, grittiness and cow sense. In the equine world, a horse with Hancock lineage within its pedigree is often referred to as a Hancock horse. wouldn't sell him. Plus, you can rope both ends on most of them, do multiple events and ranch. "Cue" - Black Tobiano Granddaughter of Hotshot Hancock. Your grandfather sounds like a generous, caring man, who was also one helluva horseman and breeder. These horses are only a handful of the many offspring - stallions, geldings During the formative years of AQHA, Joe Hancock caused a lot of controversy. One of my fondest memories as a child was going to Mammie & Grandpas on the weekend. He has the cow sense and power to handle anything 2005 Blue Roan. What a great mare. He tries very hard to anticipate what I am asking of him and he gives it his all to try and get that good boy from me. They certainly have their own strong personalities, but they will do anything for you and they are as smart as any horse Ive ever known.
Leo Hancock Hayes, the last breeding son of legendary foundation sire, Blue Valentine. The calculation would be as follows: 6.25 + 3.125 + 0.78125 + (2 x 0.390625) + (4 x 0.09765625) = 11,328125% Joe Hancock blood. They are just that good! And, no stallion has produced more top ranch and rope horses than old Joe Hancock. to talk about. Deutsch. George Ogles son bought the horse, now named Joe Hancock, for a staggering $1000, a considerable amount during the Depression. Its been said that once in preparing Joe for a race, his hoofs had grown so long and were so hard that a small hand hatchet was used to trim them instead of the regular farriers nippers. The mating of John Wilkens to Joe Hancocks Percheron mother was perhaps done with the idea of eliminating, in the offspring, the sires fault of soft, immature hoofs. horses. Of course, Shaw was up on Peanuts. He was a great racehorse but spent most of his career as a roping horse. Promised Land Ranch (promised-land-ranch.com) Wauconda WA
Est Jan 1, 2005. ropers in Oklahoma who aren't riding Hancock horses are trying to get them; As always and until next time, happy trails! Rafter 7 Quarter Horses (rafter7quarterhorses.com) Churchbridge SK
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He is a son of Joe Hancock-Burnett Since the Hancock blood percentage is so small, there is a small chance of the desired Hancock traits being passed down to offspring. a big steer at Coalgate, Oklahoma, in the fast time of 16.7. Bowdle, South Dakota 57428. However, many breeders believe that the minimum bloodline percentage of 10% is likely to influence the physical appearance of the offspring. He weighed 1250 pounds and stands Photo by Jim Jennings, courtesy of the American Quarter Horse Journal. Unique in their, umm, complicated reputations. As a result, their offspring have excelled in their various fields. They are true ranch horses, so I agree with you thats where they are most at home is in open country. close to 1280 pounds. ", "Shoat Webster, 1954 RCA World's Champion Der Hbsche wurde 5.2022 geboren und wird ein geschtztes Endma von 150 cm bekommen. Probably going strong as ever at 18. Hart Quarter Horses (hartquarterhorses.com) Corona CA
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He was foaled most probably in 1926, based on the best information we have. Just after the start of the race, she overjumped as she got a fright when her rider hit her with his hat. 2022 AQHA registered black colt. Copperhead Creek Quarter Horses (ccquarterhorses.com) Hernando MS
He was recognizable because of his missing ears which reportedly fell victim to cold temperatures when he was a colt (source). The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum is based in Amarillo, Texas, and was created by the AQHA. Blue Roans 4U (blueroans4u.com) Groveton, TX
What a star susie. 2005 Grullo Stallion - 15.2 Hands. To better understand the Hancock horse bloodline, it may help to see how it has developed since 1923, when an unwanted and nameless doggie colt was foaled and given away by his breeder. At Auction 05-Mar-2023 For Sale Horse ID: 2243197. Landers Horses, Miles City MT
Yes, some Hancock horses are hard to handle but whether that comes strictly from their bloodline or a lack of training or some combination of both is the question many never ask. Big Foot Charley, awarded 1946 Racing Register of Merit. durability, ruggedness, tractability and good old common cattle sense, has like him except his sons. Calling them a "Power House," as many breed associations do, is quite fitting. were doing. Martin Quarter Horses (martinquarterhorse.com) Orleans NE, Sauer Quarter Horses (sauerquarterhorses.com) Stanley NM
JOE HANCOCK sire of Red Man, Buck Hancock, Texas Blue Bonnet, Roan Hancock, Bullet Hancock, Baldy Joe. Laurie and Mister, Thank you for your response. Two roping horses Popcorn and Peanuts were half-brothers sired by Roan Hancock, a direct offspring of Joe Hancock. Roper is by Roan Hancock, a son of Joe Fintry Quarter Horses (hancockhorses.com/fintry) Clive AB
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These are rare now days but apparently common at one time. Prairie Blue QHs (pbqhfarms.com) Portage la Prairie MB
You and I both know, you will have a willing, trustworthy partner for life with your Hancock-bred horse. The Hancock bloodline began with a strong, elegant and easygoing horse that was as fast as he was steady. Among notable sires in his group of sons are Joe Tom, Red Man, Roan Hancock, Joe Hancock's Steeldust and . all the good horses who trace to old Joe, but these few here are a good, to be classified "AA" at several Quarter Horse sprint distances. All rights reserved. Mathis of Amarillo, Texas, who knew Walter Hancock, the This fatal disease has afflicted Quarter Horse foals for many decades. OVERSEAS, Australia
We bred her to a stud that has the Ole Man on his papers and also Frenchman Guy but did not get a foal.
Dusty Hancock was known to have an extremely calm demeanor and could switch duties day to day from racing to team roping to breeding. View Details. He is an ideal type of horse for ranch use and his owner, H.P. Sidon Ranch (sidon-ranch.de) - Germany
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