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1072:quarter mare
1043:Golden Chief
653:Little March
578:Golden Chief
541:Buddy Dexter
410:quarter mare
381:Golden Chief
322:Cowboy Mafia
318:
293:
284:
280:
264:
260:linebreeding
235:Copperbottom
231:linebreeding
228:
197:
196:
153:Other awards
62:Buddy Dexter
1384:pp. 152–153
1278:Martindale
761:Cutter Bill
630:Miss Tommie
489:Miss Tommie
315:Recognition
297:Calf Roping
198:Cutter Bill
33:Cutter Bill
22:Cutter Bill
1545:Categories
1441:August 30,
1422:References
1261:August 30,
1095:Star Light
875:Silvertone
225:Background
218:Rex Cauble
147:Rex Cauble
86:Silvertone
49:Discipline
1397:pp. 24–25
1327:1522-8983
1280:Legends 7
823:Dunny Boy
309:hackamore
267:Wimpy P-1
67:Grandsire
1530:Archived
1380:Wagoner
1282:pp. 6–21
332:Pedigree
245:stallion
239:palomino
129:Palomino
95:Stallion
1393:Pitzer
1180:unknown
960:unknown
908:unknown
518:unknown
290:Progeny
256:progeny
135:Breeder
117:Country
53:Cutting
1476:
1356:p. 902
1339:Short
1325:
601:Dexter
433:Dexter
253:inbred
184:Honors
101:Foaled
70:Dexter
1343:p. 11
1230:Notes
709:March
271:tease
169:1962
143:Owner
125:Color
39:Breed
1474:ISBN
1443:2017
1323:ISSN
1263:2017
249:AQHA
171:NCHA
159:AQHA
109:Died
104:1955
59:Sire
800:Jud
91:Sex
75:Dam
1547::
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1317:.
1287:^
1271:^
1253:.
1237:^
247:,
1482:.
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