RWS VACAS BENITO BAR – 2012 AQHA Sorrel Stallion x Vaca Rey x Smart Little Lena out of Ammaria x Solid Gold Edition
2X qualified for the World in Amateur and Junior Ranch Riding. South Dakota Quarter Horse Association – High Point Amateur Ranch Riding, Junior Ranch Riding Boxing, Open Aged Stallion, Reserve Amateur All-Around. AQHA Region 2 Championship Show – Reserve Champion Open and Amateur Aged Stallion and Reserve Over All Amateur Stallion. Rapid City AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge – champion in Amateur Boxing and 5th in Open Ranch Riding. He has both open and amateur AQHA All-Around titles.
Top: Vaca Rey – a son of Smart Little Lena out of Autumn Boon LTE $258,185 (a Dual Pep daughter out of Miss Blue Boon …. Peptoboonsmal’s mom). A suspensory tendon injury ended his promising career in the first 2 seconds of the NCHA Futurity but his produce and siblings have made it clear the potential he had. “Vaca’s” daughter, Autumn Ruby Reys was reserve champion 4-year-old non-pro horse at Augusta. He has other NCHA money earning daughters: Bonitas Vaca Rey ($14, 170) and Sweet Lil Vaca ($2,264) plus Vacas Shiny Spoon a AQHA money and point earner. Vaca Rey is a full brother to Boogie Boon LTE $57,992, 2011 European Champion Senior Cutting, Wild Thing DNA LTE $109,558, 40.5 AQHA points ; Absolutely Stunning (LTE $107, 876), Boon A Little LTE $118, 404, 31.5 AQHA Points, Reserve World Champion Junior Cutting Horse and a ¾ brother to ImCountin Checks LTE $514,757, PE 4,482,826 When you look at the pedigree it is a dream come true. The the Quarter Horse News lists leading sires – Peptoboonsmal #4, Dual Pep #5, Smart Little Lena #6 ($222,452); leading paternal grandsires – Dual Pep #3, Peppy San Badger #4, Smart Little Lena #5 ($827, 247), Peptoboonsmal#6; leading maternal grandsires – Smart Little Lena #1 ($1,273,015), Dual Pep #2, Peptoboonsmal #5.
Bottom: Ammaria’s sire, Solid Gold Edition, AQHA Superior and ranked in the 5th AQHA Senior Stallions year-end standings. His sire, Benito Bar Jack was an AQHA Champion with halter, reining, and roping points. He goes back to Doc Bar. Ammaria’s dam (Cutter Bill/Two Eyed Jack) was the high point junior cutting horse in the Center of the Nation Quarter Horse Association (CONQHA) and reserve in the South Dakota Cutting Horse Association (SDQHA). She was high point amateur cutting horse in both associations for two years. As well as working points she had open, amateur, and youth halter points and circuit championships. stallion at the AQHA Region 2 Championship Show.
