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***INTRODUCING RARE GOLDEN BUCKSKIN COLOR FOR RMHA/KMSHA BREEDINGS
Our gorgeous 15.1H Golden Buckskin Stallion named COMET is a certified to breed RMHA/KMSHA stallion with outstanding and old-time conformation which is rarely found in a buckskin-colored Rocky. Comet possesses a smooth trail pleasure gait, and a laid-back disposition. He has won numerous under-saddle ribbons in West Coast Gaited Shows, and also has been extensively trail ridden in the high Cascade Mountains of Oregon. Comet is standing at stud at Wildfire Farm until September 2008. At that time, he will return to Oregon to stand at stud until the fall of 2010. Live cover and shipped semen is available. For more details on breeding your mare to Comet, please go to the "Services We Offer" page of this website. *See BELOW for "Testimonials and Comments" on the Quality of Comet's offspring........
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SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON "THE COMET"
COLOR- rich Golden Buckskin with lots of dapples, dark black mane and tail with "frosting", and dark black leg markings; Tested positive for one creme gene, one agouti gene, and one red gene. (There is absolutely no chance of Comet producing a chestnut or sorrel foal unless he is bred to a mare that posseses a red gene.) DOB- 6/18/00 HEIGHT- 15.1H WEIGHT- 1000 LBS. EYE STATUS- Clear, NO ASD DISCIPLINES- 5-gaited, Trail, Pleasure, Western, English, Halter, Breeding REGISTERED- Rocky Mountain Horse Assoc. (reg#2001007364), Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse Assoc. (reg#200407108) BLOODLINES- INCLUDE 3 SONS of TOBE: Sam Clemons' Tim (dam's sire), Nuncio, Kilburn's Chocolate Sundown, Sambo, Little Red, King's Blondie (granddaughter of TOBE), Yankee NOTE: COMET POSSESSES 43.72% TOBE BLOOD. THIS IS A FAIRLY HIGH PERCENTAGE AND NOT COMMONLY FOUND IN THE MAJORITY OF ROCKIES ALIVE TODAY.
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RMHA PEDIGREE of "THE COMET"
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"TESTIMONIALS and COMMENTS" on the quality of Comet's offspring are displayed next to the following pictures of Comet:
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"THERE ARE TRULY NOT ENOUGH WORDS TO SAY ABOUT THIS WONDERFUL STALLION! I HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING COMET AND HIS OFFSPRING FOR YEARS AND I CAN SAY THAT HE IS THE ONE STALLION I WILL CONTINUE TO BREED TO FOR YEARS TO COME. HE IS WHAT A ROCKY IS ALL ABOUT, AND HE IMPROVES THE BREEDS’ STANDARDS WITH HIS OUTSTANDING CONFORMATION. IT IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY HARDER TO FIND THE OLD BLOODLINES THAT ARE ABOUT THE TRUE, ORIGINAL ROCKY- FULL OF LOVE, INQUISITIVE NATURE, PEOPLE ORIENTED, AND PERFECT GAIT. THIS IS WHAT COMET GIVES TO EACH OF HIS FOALS. THEN, ADD THE TREMENDOUS CONFORMATION AND THE RARE COLOR, AND THERE IS “NO OTHER” STALLION TO BREED TO! ... HIS FOALS WILL STAND IN THE BARN ALL DAY WITH ME AND HELP WITH THE CHORES: DRAGGING RAKES FROM STALL TO STALL, CARRYING BRUSHES IN THEIR MOUTH, RE-ARRANGING THE HALTERS (VERY HELPFUL). THERE IS NO IMPRINTING WITH HIS FOALS…THEY DO IT THEMSELVES. I TRIED TO INTRODUCE ONE FOAL TO THE CLIPPERS AND SHE REACHED OUT AND GOT THEM WHILE VIBRATING AND HELD THEM IN HER MOUTH! ... COMET'S FOALS ARE ALL THE SAME REGARDLESS OF THE MARE’S TEMPERAMENT. THEY HAVE BEAUTIFULS HEADS, SHORT EARS, AND A MASSIVE CHEST AND REAR ON THEM. COMET NEEDS TO BE BRED TO AS MANY FOUNDATION MARES AS POSSIBLE TO CARRY ON ALL OF THE TRAITS THAT MAKE THIS BREED SO RARE AND UNIQUE. THAT IS WHY I ADVERTISE HIM MYSELF IN MAGAZINES AROUND THE COUNTRY, SO THAT OTHERS CAN HAVE A PART OF THIS INCREDIBLE ANIMAL ALSO. I AM SO PLEASED TO KNOW HE HAS A WONDERFUL HOME THAT ALLOWS HIM TO BE OUTSIDE WITH HIS MARES AND ENSURES HE WILL HAVE A LONG, HEALTHY LIFE." ....-Tammie Hillis, Texarkana,TX
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“MY YEARLING FILLY BY COMET IS A BEAUTIFUL BUCKSKIN. HER CONFORMATION IS PERFECT, AND EVERYONE WHO SEES HER HAS TO COMMENT ON HOW STUNNING SHE IS!.... SHE IS ALSO VERY SWEET, WITHOUT A MEAN BONE IN HER BODY, AND VERY SMART. ALL I HAVE TO DO IS SHOW HER SOMETHING A COUPLE OF TIMES AND SHE HAS IT DOWN. YOU CAN SEE HER MIND WORKING ALL THE TIME." ........-Paula Klauer, pkaylauer@yahoo.com
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“INITIALLY, I HAD NO PLANS TO BREED MY MARES. HOWEVER, AFTER MEETING COMET AND GOING ON MANY TRAIL RIDES WITH HIM ALONGSIDE MY GELDINGS AND MARES, I COULDN'T BELIEVE HE WAS A STALLION- WHAT A GREAT HORSE! HIS BEAUTY AND DISPOSITION WON ME OVER... OUR COMET FOALS ARE BEYOND OUR EXPECTATIONS. OUR BUCKSKIN FILLY IS ELEGANT AND SWEET, WILLING TO PLEASE, ATHLETIC, AND LOVES TO JUMP OVER LOGS. SHE IS SHOW QUALITY, HAS NATURAL TIMING IN GAIT, AND IS A GAITING MACHINE. SHE LOVES TO PLAY IN WATER, WHETHER IN THE SPRINKLER OR IN OUR GIANT WATER TROUGH. WHEN IT'S TIME FOR A BATH, SHE WILL GET BETWEEN YOU AND HER DAM TO BE THE FIRST TO GET WET. THIS FILLY IS SMART AND LOVES PEOPLE..WITH HER BEAUTIFUL BUCKSKIN COLOR, WHAT MORE COULD WE WANT!... WE ALSO HAVE A BUCKSKIN STUD COLT BY COMET THAT IS EASY TO TRAIN, ATTENTIVE, KIND, CURIOUS, AND VERY SOCIABLE. HE IS ABOVE AND BEYOND SHOW QUALITY, WITH A GRAND PRESENCE, BEAUTIFUL HEAD AND NECK, AND WELL-GAITED. HE IS EASY ON THE EYES; SO BEAUTIFUL I CANNOT TAKE MY EYES OFF HIM.. WE ARE REAL FANS OF COMET, AND WE ARE HAPPY TO BE IN THE "COMET CLUB"... WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO OUR NEXT COMET FOAL."....... -Wells and Pat Hickcox, horsepwr1@gmail.com
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"I HAD BEEN LOOKING FOR A BUCKSKIN FILLY FOR QUITE AWHILE BEFORE I PURCHASED "HART’S LEGACY" AS A WEANLING. SHE IS A DAUGHTER OF COMET AND PRESENTLY GOING ON THREE YEARS OLD. LEGACY HAS BEEN EVERYTHING I HAD BEEN LOOKING FOR…….. SHE IS A CARBON COPY OF HER SIRE, WITH GLISTENING COLOR, VERY CORRECT CONFORMATION, CALM AND QUIET TEMPERAMENT WITH A GENTLE NATURE, NOT TO MENTION THE BLOODLINES. I HAVE SHOWN HER IN CONFORMATION AT LOCAL SHOWS AS WELL AS THE RMHA INTERNATIONAL. SHE CONSISTENTLY PLACES WELL IN HER AGE GROUP. PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS COMMENTING ON HOW BEAUTIFUL LEGACY IS…… I HAVE BEEN TRULY BLESSED TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADD THIS FILLY TO OUR BREEDING PROGRAM, AND I LOOK FORWARD TO THE BEAUTIFUL FOALS SHE WILL PRODUCE IN YEARS TO COME." … -Fay Raisanen, rrockyranch@hotmail.com "OUR COMET FILLY, FOXIE, IS BUILT NICELY. SHE HAS VERY STRAIGHT LEGS, A KEEN SET OF EARS, A VERY PRETTY EYE AND A PRETTY HEAD. NOT A WHITE MARK ON HER. SHE GAITS JUST ABOUT EVERYWHERE SHE GOES….. FOXIE IS A VERY NICE FILLY!" …....... -Julia Whalen, oswhalen@hotmail.com
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“OUR YEARLING FILLY, DOLCE, IS EXQUISITE! THAT IS THE BEST WORD I COULD USE TO DESCRIBE HER TOTAL LOOK. HER BUCKSKIN COLOR IS MADE EVEN MORE STRIKING WITH A SPLASH OF WHITE OVERLAY (“FROSTING”) ON HER MANE AND TAIL, JUST LIKE HER SIRE- COMET.... HER BODY IS EXTREMELY BALANCED, SHE HAS NICE LEGS AND NECK, AND A WELL-DEFINED HEAD ACCENTED WITH HUGE BROWN EYES. DOLCE IS QUICK TO LEARN, AND HER DISPOSITION IS TYPICAL OF ROCKIES: “WATCHING AND WAITING TO PLEASE”.... SHE IS JUST A SWEETHEART. WE ANTICIPATE HER TO BE A STUNNING MARE WITH SHOW POTENTIAL, AND AWESOME COLOR AND BLOODLINES FOR BREEDING." ...........-Deb and Vic Davis, Turney, MO
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"COMET'S SHOOTIN' STAR, aka " SHOOTER", IS A VERY SWEET COLT. HE HAS A GREAT CONFORMATION AS DOES HIS SIRE, "COMET", AND HIS DAM "YANKEE'S WHISPERING STAR"..... SHOOTER GAITS EVERYWHERE HE GOES! ...... HE IS THE SWEETEST COLT I HAVE EVER HAD THE PLEASURE TO BE AROUND, AS HE HAS NEVER TRIED TO KICK ME AND HE DOESN'T NIP AT ALL. I CAN TOUCH HIM EVERWHERE, AND I DO MEAN EVERYWHERE, ON HIS BODY........ HE IS REALLY A JOY TO HANDLE. HE LEADS, BACKS, MOVES AWAY FROM PRESSURE, WEARS A SADDLE BLANKET, AND LOVES TO HAVE HIS BACKSIDE SCRATCHED. I WILL, IN A HEARTBEAT, GIVE COMET ALL THE CREDIT ON THIS BOY'S TEMPERAMENT! .... I LOOKED FOR A STUD THAT HAD A VERY CALM AND MELLOW TEMPERAMENT FOR MY MARE, HOPING TO GET A CALM FOAL. WELL, I GOT A VERY SWEET COLT THAT I WILL FIND HARD TO SELL, BUT SOMEONE WILL GET A FINE HORSE BECAUSE OF COMET.......I TELL EVERYONE, "IF YOU WANT THE TEMPERAMENT OF A GENTLEMAN, TAKE YOUR MARES TO COMET!" I JUST LOVE COMET AND NOW A HAVE A PART OF HIM, EVEN IF IT'S JUST FOR A LITTLE WHILE." ......... -Donna Lee, donnaylee@centurytel.net
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*To see more pictures of Comet and his offspring, please go to the "PHOTO GALLERY 2" page of this website......
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