Ronas Ryon

Horse infobox
horsename = Ronas Ryon


caption = - Ronas Ryon -
breed = Quarter Horse
discipline = Racing
sire = Windy Ryon
grandsire = Go Man Go
dam = Rona Bar
damsire = Three Bargains
sex = Stallion
foaled = 1984
country = United States
color =
breeder = James Floyd Plummer
racerecord = 23-18-4-0, SI-105
raceearnings = over $1,700,000.00
racewins = All American Futurity, All American Derby, Graham Farms Derby
honors = American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame
updated= January 12 2008

Winner of the All American Futurity and the All American Derby, Ronas Ryon only finished off the board in a Quarter Horse race once in twenty-three starts, winning eighteen of his starts, and placing second in four."Hall of Fame" "Quarter Horse Journal" March 2004 p. 53]

Life

Ronas Ryon was a 1984 son of Windy Ryon, out of a daughter of Three Bargains. Three Bargains was a son of Three Bars (TB). Ronas Ryon second dam was a descendant of Wimpy P-1. [http://www.allbreedpedigree.com/ronas+ryon All Breed Pedigree of Ronas Ryon] retrieved on June 30, 2007] He died in May 2000.

He started twenty-three times on the Quarter tracks, winning eighteen times, coming in second four times. He only finished off the board once. He won the 1986 All American Futurity. [ [http://ruidoso.graphtek.com/images/Web%20history%20AA%20final%202006.pdf History of the All American Futurity] retrieved on July 5, 2007] He also won the All American Derby and over $1,700,000.00 in racing earnings.

After retiring, he went on to sire over a thousand foals, including an All American Derby winner in I Hear A Symphony.

He was inducted into the American Quarter Horse Association's (or AQHA) AQHA Hall of Fame. [ [http://www.aqha.com/foundation/halloffame/halloffamebios.html AQHA Hall of Fame] accessed on February 3, 2008]

Pedigree

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1 = Ronas Ryon
2 = Windy Ryon
3 = Rona Bar
4 = Go Man Go
5 = Silent Light
6 = Three Bargains
7 = Sand Juana
8 = Top Deck
9 = Lightfoot Sis
10 = Dividend
11 = Lantana Belle (TB)
12 = Three Bars (TB)
13 = Little Marina Adams
14 = Sanddrift
15 = Bama Paprika
16 = Equestrian (TB)
17 = River Boat (TB)
18 = Very Wise (TB)
19 = Clear Track
20 = Depth Charge (TB)
21 = Diamond Chick
22 =Beau Max (TB)
23 =Lantana Queen (TB)
24 = Percentage (TB)
25 = Myrtle Dee (TB)
26 = Joe Moore
27 = Marina
28 = Wimpy P-1
29 = La Tachita
30 = Chester Brown
31 = Petes Spice

Notes

References

* " [http://www.allbreedpedigree.com/ronas+ryon All Breed Pedigree Database Pedigree of Ronas Ryon] " retrieved on June 30, 2007
* [http://www.aqha.com/foundation/halloffame/halloffamebios.html AQHA Hall of Fame] accessed on February 3, 2008
* "Hall of Fame" "Quarter Horse Journal" March 2004 p. 42-53
* " [http://ruidoso.graphtek.com/images/Web%20history%20AA%20final%202006.pdf History of the All American Futurity] " retrieved on July 5, 2007

External links

* [http://www.qhd.com/horse/stallion.asp?id=549 Ronas Ryon at Quarter Horse Directory]
* [http://quarterhorselegends.googlepages.com/home42222222232 Ronas Ryon at Quarter Horse Legends]