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B a s i c s

Name

ed Name; Arkys Smart Leo Lad

Barn Name; Cade

Nickname; Cade

Cade got his name from his old owners son. When Gary & Tami bought him, the called him Cade after Mandy & Tom McCucheons’ son.

Pedigree

Sire; The Arkangel

Dam; Smart Leo Lady

Well known ancestors; Bay-Abi++, Bask++, Bay El Bey++, Dual Pep, Smart Little Lena, Doc Olena, Colonal Freckles, Doc Bar

His sire, The Arkangel, only showed in Halter. He was a Pure-Bred Bay Arabian. His Dam, Smart Leo Lady, was a Full AQH and had darn good bloodlines. I don’t know anything else about her, though.

Aesthetics

Gender; Gelding

Height; 15.2 hands

Coat Color; Bay

Age; 12

He is a ed bay both a star. His birthday is on the 27th of February, 2011. He is medium sized, but he does hold his head high when walking and resorting, but on the ground at the lope.

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B a c k s t o r y

Owners

Breeder; T Buster Foster

Past owner(s); T Buster Foster, The McCutcheons, Gary Ferguson

Current owner; Myself

Current leaser; None

He has not had too many owners, as you can see. He is a very good Reining Horse, and wasn’t up for sale, but my old trainer asked if we could look at him, since we were looking for a reiner. They agreed, and now we have him.

Discipline

Current discipline(s); Reining, Ranch Riding, Horsemanship

Past Discipline(s); none

His whole career has been Reining, Reining, and more reining. We do work/ show with him in Horsemanship and Ranch Riding lightly.

Training

Current trainer; Gary Ferguson

Past trainer(s); Laurie Long, Tom McCutcheon

Age training started; 2

Age training stopped; Still going

He was started around the age of 2, and is still going. His first Arabian show was at Scottsdale, and he placed 1st out of 11 in reining. Ever since, he has been successful in reining.

Current

Current rider(s); Myself, Gary Ferguson

Past rider(s); Tami Ferguson, The McCutcheons

I was one of the very first kids to ever ride him. He has been a trainers horse for almost his whole life. Overall, he has been very good.

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P e r s o n a l i t y

Habits

Bad habits; Nosey

Good habits; Is a spectacular Reiner

Neutral habits; Okay in the Wash Rack

He is kind of nosey, which gets annoying at times, but his is very sweet! Like I’ve said, he is super at reining. He is really good in the wash rack about his face, but he isn’t the best when it comes to spraying his body.

Behavior

Around strangers; Interested

Around familiar humans; Sweet

Around strange horses; Playful

Around familiar horses; Playful

He is a really sweet boy, and loves getting attention. He is super happy around people and horses, and loves to be turned out outside.

Cues

Sensitivity; 2/10

Smartness; 10/10

Dominate trait; Ears are always up

Other notable traits; Playful, goofy, happy

He is a little sensitive, but you can school him still. He knows his job, and learns super fast. He is the most photogenic horse I’ve had, as his ears are always up. He is super playful, goofy, and overall happy horse!

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