Colonel Skipa Nugget
ActiveColonel Skipa Nugget
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Temperament & Management
The Easy Day
Uncomplicated and content. Not trying to impress anyone, and that's exactly the appeal. Won't light up the arena, but won't ruin your Tuesday either. Consistent, low-key, and genuinely pleasant to be around - the horse that makes the hobby sustainable.
About this horse
Used in the arena and on the ranch, this 8-year-old AQHA Quarter Horse gelding has a practical riding foundation with leg-cue steering, correct leads both directions, and a stop already in place. He has also been started on the head side, with prior exposure to the roping machine and about 25 live steers before the current owner acquired him, though he has not roped in the arena for the past two years. The listing describes him as staying gentle with time off, easy to handle for bathing, hauling, saddling, bridling, loading, and farrier work, and notably people-oriented at catching time. A conformational note is disclosed: he is described as a little bench kneed, though the seller states this has not caused lameness or limited performance.
Summary written by Equimeta from the original public listing.
Profile highlights
Structured facts
Registration references
- AQHA
Training milestones
- Rides off leg cues
- Lopes circles on the correct lead both directions
- Has a nice stop
- Had roped about 25 head of live steers before current owner bought him
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