Refrigerator (1988–1999) was an
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Quarter Horse
The American Quarter Horse, or Quarter Horse, is an American breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. Its name is derived from its ability to outrun other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less; some have been clocked at s ...
racehorse
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who won the Champions of Champions race three times. He was a 1988
bay
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gelding
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sired by Rare Jet and out of Native Parr. Rare Jet was a grandson of
Easy Jet and also a double descendant of both
Depth Charge (TB) and
Three Bars (TB). His dam was a daughter of Heisanative, a son of
Raise a Native (TB) and a grandson of
Native Dancer (TB).
All Breed Pedigree Database Pedigree of Refrigerator
' During his race career he earned over $2 million and won twenty-two races, eleven of them
stakes race
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s. He won the 1990
All American Futurity
The All American Futurity is a race for two-year-old American Quarter Horse racehorses run at Ruidoso Downs Race Track in Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico on Labor Day. It is the last leg of the AQHA Triple Crown that has only been won once, by Special Ef ...
. Nine of the stakes races were Grade I races.
Refrigerator at Quarter Horse Directory
' He was bred by Sonny Vaughn, and died in February 1999.
Refrigerator was inducted into the
AQHA Hall of Fame The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum was created by the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), based in Amarillo, Texas. Ground breaking construction of the Hall of Fame Museum began in 1989. The distinction is earned by people and ...
in 2000.
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Notes
References
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All Breed Pedigree Database Pedigree of Refrigerator
' accessed on October 6, 2007
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American Quarter Horse Foundation – Refrigerator
' accessed on September 17, 2017
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AQHA Hall of Fame
' accessed on September 2, 2017
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Refrigerator at Quarter Horse Directory
' accessed on October 6, 2007
External links
Refrigerator at Quarter Horse Legends
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