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One Roan Peptos — A World-Class Athlete - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

Stallion One Roan Peptos
Greatness might, at times, be thrown around too liberally. Marketing stallions is a competitive game and trying to find a niche is always fluid. But, this is about sharing greatness! Photo Cour.... read more
Mar 19, 2019 2:34pm

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Have Your Cake & Eat It, Too! - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

SDP Hy Rey Bound conformation shot
I have grown up in the horse business, probably not in the way you think, though. Yes, I was used for labor in my parents’ business — nothing unreasonable, but I did learn how to work. I did not gro.... read more
Feb 27, 2019 2:38pm

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A Good Bull - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

foals standing with mares
A good bull is half your herd; a bad one is all of it.” I can’t tell you how many times I heard this as a kid. My father often recited that mantra to countless mare owners to get them thinking about.... read more
Feb 12, 2019 2:42pm

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Momma Deafness - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

Scott Plummer headshot
My brother Scott … he was a hoot, I tell ya. The kid lived in trouble. My poor parents raising a kid like Scott, ha! It sure makes me chuckle now. He was three and half years older than I, my close.... read more
Feb 05, 2019 2:47pm

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Off to the Races - With Kim Gardner as featured on QHN

Kim Gardner SDP breeding manager
In the “real” world, winter is settling in and people are surviving until the sun comes again and spring is officially here. But, in the horse breeding world, January is a time of wonder. Some time af.... read more
Jan 21, 2019 2:49pm

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Embrace the Suck - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

There’s an interesting title for this blog entry, but it has been on my mind a lot these last couple weeks. “Embrace the suck” is a commonly used term in the military. Basically, it means to do what.... read more
Jan 08, 2019 2:53pm

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It’s OK to Believe - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

Shane Plummer with family sitting on Santa's lap for Christmas
Last week, after some Futurity fatigue, my wife, Jane, and I were invited by my parents to spend a few days with them, my brother and his wife in New York City. It was really great to spend some qua.... read more
Dec 19, 2018 2:56pm

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There’s a New Gun in Town - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

PG Heavily Armed showing at the cutting futurity
oday, I feel impressed to share with my readers the freakishly amazing run that James Payne had on PG Heavily Armed last week in the second round of the Mercuria/National Cutting Horse Association (.... read more
Nov 28, 2018 2:59pm

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Showtime - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

I don’t know if it is a good thing or a bad thing to pin all of our hopes and dreams on one show, but that is what we do in our industry. The FUTURITY, whether it is cutting, reining, reined cow hor.... read more
Nov 13, 2018 3:03pm

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Light N Lena (2000-2018) - With Shane Plummer as featured on QHN

headshot of light n lena in his turnout
The first time I saw Light N Lena was in 2006, when he and Phil Rapp made the 5/6-Year-Old Open finals at the Brazos Bash. I remember as clear as day my first impression of him, with that beautiful .... read more
Nov 06, 2018 3:08pm

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