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Old Sorrel, the Glossary

Old Sorrel, sometimes known as The Old Sorrel (1915–1945), was a Quarter Horse stallion who was the foundation of the King Ranch linebreeding program for Quarter Horses, and the cornerstone of the King Ranch horse breeding program.^[1]

21 relations: Alice, Texas, American Quarter Horse, American Quarter Horse Association, American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame, Chestnut (horse color), Cutting, Foal, Himyar (horse), Horse racing, Inbreeding, Kentucky, King Ranch, Mare, Peter McCue, Remuda, Stallion, Team roping, Texas, Thoroughbred, Veterinarian, Wimpy P-1.
1915 animal births
1945 animal deaths

Alice, Texas

Alice is a city in, and the county seat of, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States, in the South Texas region of the state.

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American Quarter Horse

The American Quarter Horse, or Quarter Horse, is an American breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances.

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American Quarter Horse Association

The American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), based in Amarillo, Texas, is an international organization dedicated to the preservation, improvement and record-keeping of the American Quarter Horse.

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American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame

The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum was created by the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), based in Amarillo, Texas. Old Sorrel and American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame are AQHA Hall of Fame (horses).

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Chestnut (horse color)

Chestnut is a hair coat color of horses consisting of a reddish-to-brown coat with a mane and tail the same or lighter in color than the coat.

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Cutting

Cutting is the separation or opening of a physical object, into two or more portions, through the application of an acutely directed force.

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Foal

A foal is an equine up to one year old; this term is used mainly for horses, but can be used for donkeys.

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Himyar (horse)

Himyar (1875 – December 30, 1905) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Although successful as a racehorse he is most notable as the sire of 1898 Kentucky Derby winner Plaudit and Domino, the grandsire of Colin and Peter Pan. Himyar lived to be thirty years old, outliving both Domino and his famous grandson Commando, who both died young.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Inbreeding

Inbreeding is the production of offspring from the mating or breeding of individuals or organisms that are closely related genetically.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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King Ranch

King Ranch is the largest ranch in the United States.

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Mare

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.

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Peter McCue

Peter McCue (1895–1923) was a racehorse and sire influential in the American Quarter Horse Association (or AQHA), although he died before the AQHA was formed. Old Sorrel and Peter McCue are AQHA Hall of Fame (horses) and American Quarter Horse sires.

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Remuda

A remuda is a horse herd from which ranch-hands select their mounts.

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Stallion

A stallion is a male horse that has not been gelded (castrated).

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Team roping

Team roping also known as heading and heeling is a rodeo event that features a steer (typically a Corriente) and two mounted riders.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed developed for horse racing.

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Veterinarian

A veterinarian (vet) is a medical professional who practices veterinary medicine.

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Wimpy P-1

Wimpy P-1 was the first registered Quarter Horse for the American Quarter Horse Association, or AQHA. Old Sorrel and Wimpy P-1 are AQHA Hall of Fame (horses) and American Quarter Horse sires.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Sorrel

Also known as Old Sorrel (horse).