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Windcountry Wahoo

Windcountry Wahoo (Big Country x Windsprint TB) won the Open Pole Bending at the 5 State Futurity in SD, September 2009! He is owned, trained, and ridden by Sue Kay Gorman of South Dakota.

Rock Climb's first foal to go to the track had an impressive win at Canterbury Park on May 23rd. Congratulations to DOWNERBYTHEMEADOW and her connections.

Call Her Lady Bud, the first foal out of one of our mares, Buds Hi Flyin Lady AQHA, finished 3rd in the 1-D at the Lance Graves Pro Classic Sale Futurity. See her half brothers on the for sale page!

Lucky Alamintos Bug, winning barrel mare by Flashy Bugs

Lucky Alamitos Bug, owned by Teresa Wolff, Mt. continued her winning ways in 2008. Congratulations on a great season! (Western Bugs x Leiges Missy AQHA)

Western Sass, winning rope horse by Western Bugs

M. Andrew Livingston will continue his winning ways with Western Sass as he attends Tarleton State University in Stephenville, TX this fall. (Western Bugs x Dee Gees Maid QH)

And they're............Sold!

This year a nice group of horses found their way to new owners.

A huge thank you from us to all of you that purchased Flying O Ranch horses in 2011!

Hug Ye Angel, 1998 AQHA mare by Angels Policy and out of a Merganser daughter was sold to Angie Berens from Kansas......Hug Ye Angel is in foal to NFR barrel horse sire Ninety Nine Gold Mine!! Hug is the dam of Secret Goldmine.....who has entered barrel training and is doing very well.  We wish you the best of everything in the future with your mare and her foal.  Thanks Angie!

Basically Sweet, 2009 APHA filly by Basic Black Spruce AQHA and out of Western Sweets APHA went to her new home in Arizona where she's living the good life with Kristin Rautenstrauch and her family. "Susie" spent 30 days with our trainer Sara Schank before she made the trip to Arizona so she'd be ready for trail riding in the desert!  Hope you enjoy your purchase Kristin!  Thanks so much.  Here's a pic of Susie when she was just a baby.

 

Little Country Bug aka Mitey Mite, 2000 APHA mare by Big Country and out of a great Western Bugs daughter is now owned by Aus Ranch Performance Horses of Glendive, MT.  She'll be bred to their APHA stallion My Indian Money for a 2013 foal!  Thanks Bruce and Kristin!

Basic Policy, 2008 Buckskin AQHA gelding by Basic Black Spruce and out of an Angels Policy daughter Jesseys Policy was sold at the RQHBA Sale in Spearfish SD in August.  He was trained by Sara Schank and purchased by Nicole Sack from South Dakota.  Thank you Nicole!

Angie Mitchell from Texas bought this fancy Basic Black Spruce colt. Uniquely marked, pretty headed, big hipped.....Just Fishin is going to be a super barrel horse for Angie when he grows up.  His dam is Looks Like Cash by Big Country.  Thank you Angie. 

Angels Glo, a 2011 buckskin AQHA colt, by Basic Black Spruce and out of the good Angels Policy daughter Jesseys Policy was sold at the RQHBA Sale.  He was purchased by Collin Palmer from Bison, SD. Thanks Collin!

Flying 'O' Quarter Horses and Paints

Paul and Bonnie Orvedahl
3045 81st Ave SW
Hebron, ND 58638

Telephone: 701-878-4683

Email: orvedahl@westriv.com