Dixie is a quality AQHA performance mare backed by proven cow horse bloodlines, including Peptoboonsmal, Peppy San Badger, Royal Blue Boon, and Smart Little Lena influence throughout her pedigree. These are cornerstone names in cutting and cow horse history, known for trainability, cow sense, and longevity in the arena.
She was originally started as a barrel racing horse and later successfully retrained for cutting and sorting, giving her versatility, speed, and strong rate on cattle. Dixie is athletic, responsive, and confident in the arena. She is more forgiving than Scoot, but still requires an experienced rider who understands performance horses. She is not suitable for beginners or trail riding.
She is:
• Hauled regularly and accustomed to competitions
• Comfortable around large groups of horses and busy show environments
• Arena trained
• Ridden consistently, rain or shine
• Calm and professional during grooming, bathing, and farrier work
Reproductive history:
No reproduction issues. She has never been bred, though it was discussed. No cycle-related performance or behavior issues.
Health:
• Current vaccinations
• Current Coggins (01/01/2026)
• Routine veterinary care documented
• Pre-purchase exam welcome at buyer’s expense
Use:
✔ Cutting
✔ Sorting
✔ Can be retrained for barrels
✘ Not a trail horse
Shared Notes
• Performance horses only
• Experienced riders required
• Used to hauling and competitive show environments
• Good around other horses
• Arena trained
• No hauling issues