Versatility Horses

Versatility horses

Versatility horses with proven bloodlines and strong mental and physical abilities raised and educated by Russ Krachun to become great all-round performers; confident on the trail, and capable of performing various disciplines and tasks.

Each horse has received a solid foundation education and performs willingly on the ground and under saddle.

Currently Offered for Sale

Chica

SAQ STYLISH CHICA aka CHICA

Chica is a very athletic and intelligent versatility or reining cow horse prospect! She has the potential to be a great versatility performer and also a promising future producer passing on her great foundation pedigree that includes “Playin Stylish” as one of my personal favorite bloodlines!

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Elsa

SAQ SMART STYLISH aka ELSA

Elsa has a beautiful wide kind eye with a very sweet demeanor, a strong solid build with super athletic abilities. She has the potential to be a great versatility performer or a promising future producer. One of my personal favorite bloodlines on her pedigree is Playin Stylish, passing on very intelligent trainable minds.

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Fernando

Mcues Special Spark aka Fernando

Fernando is not only unique in his color; but also a great prospect with many great performers in various disciplines on his pedigree. He also possesses a natural instinct for cattle and would make a great versatility ranch riding prospect!

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Previously Sold

CRUZN DEALER aka STETSON (SOLD, ON Canada)

CRUZN DEALER aka STETSON

Cruzn Dealer aka Stetson is a promising future stallion prospect and reining show prospect with his amazing temperament, solid conformation and an all-star pedigree with reining performance greats such as Topsail Whiz and Colonels Smoking Gun (Gunner) right on his papers! “Stetson” will be one to keep an eye on for sure!

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    Sire Side:

    Sire – CRUSIN WHIZ –reining show stallion

    TOPSAIL WHIZ a record breading 12 million dollar sire

    TOPSAIL CODY NRHA Hall of Fame & Million Dollar Sire

    CRUISIN COMMAND OE: $12,500

    FRITZ COMMAND AQHA Show H-17/P-111;ROM Halter-Open; ROM Performance-Open; AQHA Champion-Open; FRITZ COMMAND PERFORMERS MONEY LTE $308,709.84 in all events.

    Dam’s Side:

    Dam – ANNAS GOT GUNS

    GUN DEALER 2010 NRHA World Champion Limited Open, 2010 Congress Champion Limited Open; AQHA ROM; Earnings of $45,968.96 Offspring Earnings of $58,428.76

    COLONELS SMOKING GUN (GUNNER) NRHA LTE $177,670; APHA Hall of Fame; NRHA Hall of Fame; 9 Million Dollar Sire

    DOCS PEPPY OAK – Produced earners in excess of $69,000.00

    SOLID TERI – NRHA earner

    TAMU SOLID OAK – NCHA earnings & OE: $65,000.00

    Foundation Education

    WHERES MY BADGE aka PLAYBOY (SOLD, ON Canada)

    WHERES MY BADGE aka PLAYBOY

    I enjoyed training and working with his full brother Badgerstylishplayer so much that I also decided to purchase and raise “Playboy” to also become a dependable partner while demonstrating and educating my horsemanship program at clinics and events. He did not disappoint! Playboy has a playful character, as his name implies and is also a very trusting, confident and talented horse, both on the ground and under saddle.

    • 2012 AQHA bay gelding
    • Sire: Calies Playn Styish
    • Dam: OKS Dakota Badger
    • All Breed Database

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      Sire Side:

      Calies Playn Stylish – Great producing stallion that produces amazing trainable minds and trusting personalities

      Playin Stylish – Grandsire – LTE $119,550; NCHA $111,330; NCHA COA

      • 1999 NCHA Horse of the Year
      • 1999 NCHA Open Super Stakes Champion
      • 1999 Equistat #1 Four-Year-Old Money-Earner
      • 1999 Augusta Open Futurity Champion
      • Full Brother to NCHA World Champion MR MOM DNA $155,047

      Docs Stylish Oak –Great Grandsire – A NCHA money earner and a sire of world champions

      Calie Olena – AQHA point earner & earner of $28,936 Producer of over $28,500 NCHA

      Doc Olena – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame

       

      Dam’s Side:

      Ju N Badge – A NCHA money earner

      Peppy Badge Olena – A NCHA money earner

      Peppy San Badger – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame

       

      BADGERSTYLISHPLAYER aka BADGER (SOLD, ON Canada)

      BADGERSTYLISHPLAYER aka BADGER

      Badgerstylishplayer aka “Badger” is a very special horse in every way that counts; he was not only a great producing stallion, but also as my own clinician horse demonstrating and performing his many talents seamlessly and confidently both on the ground and under saddle in front of large noisy crowds during my horsemanship clinics and events. His athleticism, intelligence and willingness to please you, always makes working with him completely enjoyable and rewarding. Badger was gelded in 2021 and my recent decision to offer this great horse for your consideration did not come lightly. His pedigree is also packed with famous Hall of Fame horses and NCHA & NRHA money earners.

      • 2010 AQHA sorrel Gelding
      • Sire: Calies Playn Styish
      • Dam: OKS Dakota Badger
      • All Breed Database

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        Sire Side:

        Calies Playn Stylish – Great producing stallion that produces amazing trainable minds and trusting personalities

        Playin Stylish – Grandsire – LTE $119,550; NCHA $111,330; NCHA COA

        • 1999 NCHA Horse of the Year
        • 1999 NCHA Open Super Stakes Champion
        • 1999 Equistat #1 Four-Year-Old Money-Earner
        • 1999 Augusta Open Futurity Champion
        • Full Brother to NCHA World Champion MR MOM DNA $155,047

        Docs Stylish Oak – Great Grandsire – A NCHA money earner and a sire of world champions

        Calie Olena – A NCHA money earner of $28,936

        Doc Olena – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame

         

        Dam’s Side:

        Ju N Badge – A NCHA money earner

        Peppy Badge Olena – A NCHA money earner

        Peppy San Badger – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame

         

        JDH HUSTLE N FLO aka WYATT (SOLD, ON Canada)

        JDH HUSTLE N FLO aka WYATT

        JDH Hustle N Flo aka “Wyatt” has an amazing calm temperament with a great willing personality; a beautiful solid conformation with a great mix of APHA and AQHA greats throughout his pedigree.  On his dam side “Two Eyed Jack” is prominent throughout his extended pedigree; on his sire’s side “Doc Tom Tucker” a WCHA Hall of Fame and sire of many World Champions and money earners in NRHA & NCHA.

        Wyatt has a great future ahead of him and will definitely make an awesome versatility horse for either the English or Western discipline.

        • 2020 AQHA Grullo Stallion
        • Sire: High Country Pharlap
        • Dam: Belles Two Diamond
        • All Breed Database

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          Sire Side:

          High Country Pharlap – Reg AQHA Black

          Doc Tom Tucker – WCHA Hall of Fame; Sire of World Champion, Reserve World Champion, NRHA Money-earners, NCHA Money-earners, ROM Performance winners, Performance & Halter Point Earners, Working Cow Horse Money-earners

          Doc Bar – ROM Halter; AQHA Race; Leading sire of AQHA champions; NCHA Champions and Arena ROMs

          Dam’s Side:

          Dam – Belles Two Diamond – Reg APHA Red Dun /Tob/Overo

          Two Eyed Jack – Showing on extending pedigree in both top and bottom of the Dam’s pedigree; AQHA Show H-217/P-65.5; ROM Halter; Superior Halter; ROM Performance; Superior Performance; AQHA Champion; AQHA Hall of Fame

          Foundation Education

          SAQ SONNY GAL GUNNER - GRACE (SOLD, ON Canada)

          SAQ SONNY GAL GUNNER aka GRACE

          A double registered AQHA & APHA performance prospect in reining, cutting, breeding or all round to enjoy!

          Grace has a substantial stocky build, correct conformation, a great disposition with a very impressive pedigree that can take her in any direction.  Her pedigree includes Colonels Smoking Gun (Gunner), Boggies Flashy Jack, Hollywood Jac 86 and Two Eyed Jack, just to name a few.

          • 2020 AQHA & APHA Sorrel Mare
          • Sire: Boggies Gold Gun
          • Dam: Sonny Star Tucker
          • All Breed Database

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            Sire Side:

            Goggies Gold Gun

            Guners Indian – Reining LTE over 46K

            Colonels Smoking Gun (Gunner) – NRHA LTE $177,670; APHA Hall of Fame; NRHA Hall of Fame; 9 Million Dollar Sire

            Boggies Flashy Jac – NRHA Earnings: $14,222.00 Offspring Earnings: NRHA $886,900 & NRCHA$16,201

            Hollywood Jac 86 – NRHA World Champion; ROM Performance; NRHA HALL OF FAME; NRHA $1 million sire

            Dam’s Side:

            Sonny Star Tucker

            Jacks Red Tucker

            Rib Eye – Sire of ROM performance & superior performance & youth world champion

            Two Eyed Jack – ROM performance, ROM halter, AQHA champion, AQHA Hall of Fame, Sire of performance & halter champions

            Foundation Education

            SAQ CUT DEE BADGER - RIO (SOLD, ON Canada)

            SAQ CUT DEE BADGER aka RIO

            Registered APHA dun overo colt, eye catching with amazing willing attitude and athletic physical abilities. Rio will make an awesome reining, cutting or reining cow horse!

            • 2020 APHA Dun Overo Colt
            • Sire: Dee Bar Dun Dee
            • Dam: Smart Easter Lilly
            • All Breed Database

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              Smart Little Lena – NCHA LTE $577,652.36,Triple Crown (of Cutting) Winner, Hall of Fame,NCHA Cutting Futurity, NCHA Super Stakes,NCHA Derby, NCHA money-earner
              AQHA Leading Sire, Sired earners of over $41.2 million, #2 ALL-TIME Leading Sire

              Jewels Leo Bars – ROM Performance,NCHA $6,038,NCHA COA
              Sire of AQHA Hall of Fame, Colonel Freckles & Freckles Playboy.

              Doc Olena – 1970 NCHA Futurity Champion, NCHA LTE: $21,991.93.
              A Leading Sire and Leading Maternal Grandsire of NCHA Money Earners
              AQHA Hall Of Fame, Sire Of Multiple NCHA Hall Of Fame.

              Peppy San Badger – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame (2008)
              NCHA $172,711+,#4-leading cutting horse sire of all time. Sired earners of over $28,000,000.00+, 3 Times NCHA World Champion Cutting Reserve World Champion

              Foundation Education

              SHINNING CHEX aka RAIN (SOLD, ON Canada)

              SHINNING CHEX aka RAIN (SOLD ON Canada)

              Shinning Chex aka “Rain” is a very beautiful mare that shows great intelligence and athletic abilities to become a super performance prospect! She has a pedigree that is sure to impress with a list of many amazing NRHA Hall of Fames greats! Rain has completed twelve months of Russ Krachun Kozak Horsemanship Versatility educational program. She is confident and willing under saddle.

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              Highlights of her Pedigree Include the following:

              STEPPIN ON SPARKS – Superior Reining AQHA Congress Open Jr Reining Champion, LTE
              $108,266, NRBC Reining Derby Open Champion
              JACS ELECTRIC SPARK – NRHA $86,000+, NRHA Open Futurity Finalists, NRHA Open Derby
              Finals-14 th , Offspring Earnings $3,464,204.81
              SHINING SPARK – Earner of $62,674, NRHA Hall of Fame, All time of leading Sire of Reining & Reined Cow Horse performers
              WIMPYS LITTLE STEP – 2011 NRHA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
              Earned $185,757 as a 3-year-old
              2002 NRHA Open Futurity Champion with the highest composite score in NRHA history (Score: 233)
              2002 Congress Open Reining Futurity Champion
              NRHA Futurity First Go-Round winner
              NRHA FASTEST AND YOUNGEST 2 MILLION DOLLAR SIRE
              OFFSPRING EARNINGS $10.6 Million
              NRHA 10 Million Dollar Sire.
              CUSTOM MAOGANY – NRHA LTE $196,133, NRHA #1 All-time Leading Mare
              2002 NRHA Open Futurity Reserve Champion
              2005 AQHA World Show 6th Sr Reining
              2005 NRHA Derby – 3rd Open, 1st Prime Time Open
              SKIPPER GLOW – Performance ROM
              IMA SMARTY TOO- Superior Western Pleasure, Performance ROM
              KING FRITZ – ROM Halter & ROM Performance
              AQHA Champion-Open
              NRCHA Hall of Fame

              A leading sire of cutting horses
              GREAT PINE – ROM Performance & AQHA Champion.
              NRHA offspring money-earners.
              NRHA Offspring LTE $782,268
              TWO EYED JACK – AQHA Hall of Fame, Superior Halter, AQHA Champion, Performance ROM

               

              SAQ CHEXY STARLIGHT aka EVE (SOLD, ON Canada)

              SAQ CHEXY STARLIGHT aka EVE (SOLD ON Canada)

              “Eve” has a correct solid conformation with huge hip and chest along with a beautiful kind eye.  She has a great willing attitude with strong athletic abilities.  Her very impressive pedigree includes cutting and reining performance greats and superstars with Reminic, Greys Starlight and Wimpys Little Step; shown directly on her registration papers.

               

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              Sire Side:

              Von Starlight – shown in Reining & Working Cow Horse

              Von Reminic – Highest money earning son of Reminic, NRHA earnings of $180,219

              RS Lily Starlight – AQHA world champion Super horse of 2006

              Reminic – NCHA earnings of over $90,000; Million Dollar Sire in reining cow horse, reining and cutting

              Von Freckles – LTE $8,560

              Colonel Freckles – ROM cutting, AQHA Hall of Fame, Sire of AQHA World Champion

              Peppy San Badger – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame,NCHA $172,711, 4TH leading cutting horse sire of all time. Sired earners of over $28,000,000.00;3 Times NCHA World Champion Cutting;
              Reserve World Champion

              Dam’s Side:

              Wimpys Royal King – Son of Wimpys Litte Step the #1 all- time NRHA leading sire & out of a daughter of NRHA Hall of Fame & Million Dollar producer BE ACH ENTERPRISE

              Wimpys Little Step – NRHA Hall of Fame Sire; Earned $185,757 as a 3-year-old, Offspring Earnings $10.6 Million

              Nu Chex to Cash – AQHA #1 All Time Reining Point Earner; NRHA Hall of Fame, NRHA Two Million Dollar Sire.  The only horse in AQHA history to win both the Reining and Working Cow Horse high point titles the same year.

              Foundation Education

              DRIFTER CAT 77 aka ROSE (SOLD, ON Canada)

              DRIFTER CAT 77 aka Rose (SOLD ON Canada)

              Rose has an intelligent and confident mind; she has great ground manners, and is dependable under saddle in the arena or on the trail at the walk, trot and lope. Her beautiful correct conformation is displayed in her natural athletic abilities and in her soft elegant balanced manoeuvers. “Rose” may also be a great addition to add to a breeding program, with her amazing foundation pedigree to pass on to her offspring.

              • 2018 AQHA Bay Roan Mare
              • Sire: Meradas Cat Alena
              • Dam: Azul Roano Chica
              • All Breed Database
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              Highlights of Pedigree Include the following:

              Meradas Cat Alena – Shown in cutting and roping /money earner & sire to money earners

              Cats Merada – NCHA earnings $177,900, NCHA COA – Bronze, Silver, Gold, Offspring earnings of over 4 million

              Merada Lena – NCHA $25,027.01 C0A

              High Brow Cat – NCHA $126,252, NCHA COA, all-time leading sire of Cutting horses, Offspring earnings of over $70 million

              High Brow Hickory – ROM Cutting, NCHA $197,292, NCHA Open Futurity, NCHA Open Breeders Reserve Champion, All-Time Leading Cutting Sire, Offspring of over $4,000,000

              Freckles Merada – Lifetime earnings of over $160,000+ and NCHA COA-Bronze and Silver An Equistat All – Time Leading Cutting Sire, sire of $2,500,000 and 800.5 AQHA performance points

              Peppy San Badger – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame (2008)
              NCHA $172,711+,#4-leading cutting horse sire of all time. Sired earners of over $28,000,000.00+, 3 Times NCHA World Champion Cutting Reserve World Champion

              Smart Little Lena – NCHA LTE $577,652.36,Triple Crown (of Cutting) Winner, Hall of Fame, NCHA Cutting Futurity, NCHA Super Stakes, NCHA Derby, NCHA money-earner AQHA Leading Sire, Sired earners of over $41.2 million, #2 ALL-TIME Leading Sire

               

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              Confidence Education

              STYLISH CHEXY GEM aka GEMMA (SOLD, NY USA)

              STYLISH CHEXY GEM aka GEMMA (SOLD NY USA)

              Gemma is a beautiful and talented foundation quarter horse standing at 14.3 with a very stocky build, strong solid bone, and excellent conformation. She has received a solid foundation on the ground and extensive riding education from Russ Krachun. She is confident with moving obstacles, is prepared to accept loud gunshot noises, willingly responds to tasks, and is soft and supple in her various performance maneuvers. Gemma would excel in various speed events or endurance riding, as she is a quick mover with a lot of stamina; she is also a dependable and confident mount while out on the trail. Gemma displays her amazing physical abilities and willingness in all that is asked of her.

              Her foundation pedigree includes many famous performers in speed events, reining, cutting, and more; some famous names are Playin Stylish, Doc Olena, Peppy San Badger, King Fritz, Great Pine, and Two Eyed Jack.

              Gemma is a super performance prospect and would also make an awesome addition to carry on her linage for breeding.

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              Sire Side:

              Playin Stylish – with earnings of $111,330 in the NCHA and the 1999 NCHA horse of the year and open stakes champion

              Calie Olena – NCHA money earner of $28,936;

              Ju N Badge – NCHA money earner

              Docs Stylish Oak – NCHA money earner and a sire of world champions

              Freckles Playboy – Hall of Fame and known as one of the NCHA top leading sires

              Doc Olena – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame

              Peppy Badge Olena – NCHA money earner

              Peppy San Badger – AQHA & NCHA Hall of fame

              Dam Side:

              SKIPPER GLOW – Performance ROM

              IMA SMARTY TOO – Superior Western Pleasure, Performance ROM

              KING FRITZ – ROM Halter, ROM Performance, AQHA Champion-Open, NRCHA Hall of Fame

              GREAT PINE – ROM Performance & AQHA Champion, World Champion Offspring, NRHA Money-earners & Performance Point Earners.

              TWO EYED JACK – AQHA Hall of Fame, Superior Halter, AQHA Champion, Performance ROM

               

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              Riding Education

              LAST BLUE DIAMOND aka JACK (SOLD, ON Canada)

              LAST BLUE DIAMOND aka JACK (SOLD ON Canada)

              Jack’s athleticism, intelligence and willingness to please you, makes working with him very enjoyable. His performance is seamless, he is confident both on the ground and under saddle while performing in large noisy crowds during my equine educational horsemanship clinics and events. Jack’s education involves the “Foundation”, “Intercommunication” and “Evolution” programs of my “True Grit Academy”.  He performs willingly, understandingly and is soft and supple, in all of his performance maneuvers.

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              Sire Side:

              Boggies Blue Jac – Standing Stallion in Germany, sired many reining performers

              Hollywood Jac 86 – NRHA World Champion, NRHA earnings, ROM Performance, NRHA HALL OF FAME & NRHA $1 million sire

              Doc Bar – A Leading sire of AQHA Champions, NCHA Champions, and Arena ROMs

              Dam Side:

              Two Eyed Jack – AQHA Hall of Fame, AQHA Champion, ROM Halter, Superior Halter, ROM Performance, Superior Performance

              Sonny Dee Bar – Hall of Fame, Superior Halter, ROM Halter, ROM Performance

              GRANDADS GOLDEN BOY aka VIKING (SOLD, ON Canada)

              GRANDADS GOLDEN BOY aka VIKING (SOLD ON Canada)

              Viking is a very intelligent and athletic young prospect with a bright future ahead of him. His foundation pedigree includes many famous performers excelling in cutting, reining and speed events.

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              Sire Side;

              Badgerstylishplayer – seasoned performer as a clinician’s horse; displaying his confidence and strong physical abilities in front of large crowds at horse expos and events.

              Playin Stylish – earnings of $111,330 in the NCHA as well as the 1999 NCHA horse of the year and the open stakes champion

              Doc Olena – 1970 NCHA Futurity Champion, NCHA LTE: $21,991.93.
              A Leading Sire and Leading Maternal Grandsire of NCHA Money Earners,
              AQHA Hall Of Fame, Sire Of Multiple NCHA Hall Of Fame.

              Calie Olena – NCHA money earner of $28,936

              Peppy San Badger – AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame

              Dam Side;

              Wolverton Chex – 1981 AQHA Senior Reining Champion

              King Fritz – ROM Halter, ROM Performance, AQHA Champion-Open, NRCHA Hall of Fame
              a leading sire of cutting horses

              Two Eyed Jack – ROM Halter, Superior Halter, ROM Performance, Superior Performance
              AQHA Champion, AQHA Hall of Fame

              Remmy Stylish Olena aka Remmy (SOLD, ON Canada)

              REMMY STYLISH OLENA aka REMMY (SOLD ON Canada)

              AQHA Incentive Fund nominated, he is a promising and intelligent show prospect. His strong athletic abilities, solid performance pedigree will make him one to watch for in the show ring.

              • 2015 AQHA palomino stallion
              • Sire: Badgerstylishplayer
              • Dam: Angel High Hickory
              • All Breed Database
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              Sired by Badgerstyishplayer – with a pedigree packed with Hall of Fames and NCHA & NRHA money earners. His great grandsire is Playin Stylish with earnings of $111,330 in the NCHA, and the 1999 NCHA horse of the year and open stakes champion.

              Other famous horses on his pedigree include Calie Olena, a NCHA money earner of $28,936; Ju N Badge a NCHA money earner; Docs Stylish Oak a NCHA money earner and a sire of world champions; Freckles Playboy in the Hall of Fame and known as one of the NCHA top leading sires; Doc Olena AQHA & NCHA Hall of Fame; Peppy Badge Olena a money earner in NCHA; and Peppy San Badger AQHA & NCHA Hall of fame.

              Dam is Angel High Hickory – with a foundation pedigree that includes world champions, performance, halter champions and ROM award winners, along with AQHA Hall of Fames with Scotto Dee Bar, Doc Bar and Two Eyed Jack.