Here is our pick of the 7 Best Mounted Shooting Horses with a nod to three very special animals that deserve recognition.
The name Cowboy Mounted [...]
Shooting Horse
Name: Te Jay Caleb, or Caleb.
Owner: Royce Anderson, Men’s Level 6, has owned Caleb since 2005. He bought the horse from SM6 Roy Cox, [...]
TC Thorstenson’s Oaky Dokey
Name: AKA Sun Hawk, or Oaky Dokey
Owner: TC Thorstenson, Men’s Level 5 and president of the Mounted Shooters of America (MSA), has [...]
Dragon
Name: Schudys Moneymaker–or Dragon.
Owner: Gary Vickers, Level 5 shooter from Tennessee, has owned Dragon for about a year. Before that, Level 6 Rock Clark had [...]
Aesop
Name: Aesop Fable—or Aesop.
Owner: Theresa Cox, champion CMSA rider. Husband Roy Cox purchased the horse in January, worked with her for 90 days, then turned [...]
Name: SF Marking Time—or Handsome.
Owner: Tammy Sronce, champion CMSA rider, first worked with Handsome in 2003. He had previous experience in mounted shooting.
Particulars: Eleven year [...]
Justin
Name: Lieutenent Justin (that spelling of “Lieutenant” is correct).
Owner: Kenda Lenseigne, three-time World Point Champion Cowgirl and two-time world record holder, bought Justin in 2004. [...]
Ricochet
Owner: Chad Little, champion CMSA rider, bought him in 2002. The horse had never been used for shooting at that point.
Particulars: Registered Quarter Horse. Black [...]
El Costa Prom
Owner: Annie Bianco-Ellett
Particulars: Registered Quarter Horse. Dun Stallion. Sired in 1988.
Wins: Too numerous to count. Among the most notable—two Overall SASS World Championships, [...]
JUNIOR
Owner: Jim Rodgers, CMSA founder and top-ranked rider, bought him six years ago from world champ Annie Bianco-Ellett.
Particulars: Registered Quarter Horse. Strawberry roan. Sired in [...]
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