Pecho Dexter
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| Pecho Dexter | |
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| Breed: | Quarter Horse |
| Discipline: | Showing |
| Sire: | Poco Pecho |
| Grandsire: | Poco Pine |
| Dam: | Miss Hogan |
| Maternal grandsire: | Joe Dexter |
| Sex: | Gelding |
| Foaled: | 1963 |
| Country: | United States |
| Color: | Sorrel
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| Honors | |
| Other Awards | |
| 1966 & 1967 & 1969 & 1970 AQHA High Point Halter Horse, 1966 & 1967 & 1969 & 1970 High Point Western Pleasure Horse, 1968 & 1969 & 1970 AQHA High Point English Pleasure Horse, 1968 & 1969 AQHA High Point Trail Horse | |
| Honors | |
| American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame | |
| Infobox last updated on: January 12, 2008. | |
Pecho Dexter earned his slot in the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame by the claiming thirteen year-end high point awards in four years, showing in halter, western pleasure, trail horse, and what was then called English Pleasure, but is now Hunter Under Saddle.[1] In all, he earned a total of 1058 points with the American Quarter Horse Association (or AQHA).
He was a gelding, a son of Poco Pecho and descendant of Poco Bueno. His dam Miss Hogan was a double descendant of Golden Chief. He also traced to Peter McCue and Joe Hancock P-455.[2]
He died in 1984 and in 2005[3] was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame.[4]
[edit] Notes
- ^ "Hall of Fame" Quarter Horse Journal March 2005 p. 48
- ^ Pecho Dexter Pedigree at All Breed Pedigree retrieved on June 30, 2007
- ^ American Quarter Horse Foundation - Pecho Dexter accessed on February 3, 2008
- ^ AQHA Hall of Fame accessed on February 3, 2008
[edit] References
- All Breed Pedigree Database Pedigree of Pecho Dexter retrieved on June 30, 2007
- American Quarter Horse Foundation - Pecho Dexter accessed on February 3, 2008
- AQHA Hall of Fame accessed on February 3, 2008
- "Hall of Fame" Quarter Horse Journal March 2005 p. 42-49
[edit] Further reading
- Cratty, John "Pecho Dexter" Quarter Horse Journal July 1996 p. 62-65
