In Honor Of Versa Star

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$12,500 18y

In Honor Of Versa Star

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$12,500

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Sale format
Direct sale
Listed
1 month ago
Breed
Age
18 years
Discipline
Halter
Location
Color
Palomino

Horse Traits

Breeding Prospect
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Pedigree

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Temperament & Management

Training Level Advanced
The Easy Day

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.

Quick Learner Brave Honest Competitor Light to the Aids Laid Back Straightforward Finely Tuned Low Maintenance

Performance

Energy Calm

How much natural "go" this horse has.

Very Cold Hot
Trainability Eager

How quickly this horse picks up new skills.

Resistant Exceptional
Show Attitude Honest

How this horse acts in the show ring.

Ring Sour Honest
Aid Sensitivity Light

How much leg or rein it takes to get a response.

Dull Hair Trigger

Management

Confidence Confident

How brave around new, scary, or surprising things.

Timid Fearless
People Bond Friendly

How much this horse enjoys being around people.

Aloof Velcro

About this horse

Disciplines: Advanced Rider Recommended, Champion Pedigree, Color Tested, HYPP N-N, Overo, Palomino-Bred, Parade Our golden APHA Palomino Stallion, nickname GUS, is the last Son and offspring of APHA World Halter Champion VERSA STAR, bred, born and raised here on our farm. VERSA STAR FOALED IN 1980 WAS A WORLD CHAMPION AND APHA CHAMPION AND THE SIRE OF 42 EARNERS OF OVER 3500 HALTER AND PERFORMANCE POINTS, 73 ROM'S, 22 SUPERIORS, 4 WORLD AND RESERVE WORLD CHAMPIONS, 315 GRANDS AND RESERVES AT HALTER, HE WAS ON THE 1992, 1993, 1995 AND 1996 APHA LEADING SIRE'S LIST. HE WAS ALSO THE SIRE OF VERSATILITY CHAMPIONS AND "VERSE" ALWAYS PASSED ON HIS SUPERIOR INTELLIGENCE AND DISPOSITION. VERSA'S son, APHA IN HONOR OF VERSA STAR, "GUS" has an exceptionally sweet and quiet disposition and is very easy to handle in all situations. He has been ridden but will require an experience rider. GUS is looking for mares to breed in 2026 and beyond. He has been registered with the APHA as a breeding stallion. GUS is in excellent health, is up to date on vaccines and has a new coggins. We are looking for a really good forever home for the right buyer who is looking for a stallion for 2026 and the future who is really easy to handle for hand or pasture breeding, Selling to a good preapproved home only.

Structured facts

Registration references

  • APHA
  • HYPP N-N

Genetic Testing

CodeConditionResultTested
HYPPHyperkalemic Periodic ParalysisN/N—
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