CA FUEGO April 1, 1983 - May 2, 2009 See Bill's notes on our beloved Fuego on our News page.

ARABIAN HORSE TIMES RANKS CA HERMOSO TOP TEN IN ALL PERFORMANCE SIRE CATEGORIES (DEC. 2008 ISSUE pgs. 177-181)

1. 6th Leading Performance Sire of PB winners by points (43)
2. 6th Leading Performance Sire of PB winners by number of winning get (5)
3. 7th Leading Performance Sire of HA winners by points (35)
4. 6th Leading Performance Sire of HA winners by number of winning get (4)
5. 4th Leading Performance Sire of PB & HA Arabian Winners by points (78)
6. 6th Leading Performance Sire of PB & HA Arabian Winners by number of winning get (9)

With these posthumous honors heaped on CA Hermoso, the record speaks for itself. Without big budget campaigns CA Hermoso earned his way to the top by being who he was every day of his life: a beautiful, big hearted horse who did his job honestly and who produced offspring with the same heart.

CONGRATULATIONS TO CA HERMOSO GET, 2008 US NATIONALS WINNERS

2 National Champions

6 Top Tens

AUR U READY TO RUMBLE CHAMPION HA WESTERN PLEASURE - AGAIN! Triple crown winner in 2006. Owned by Steve and Karen Freeman and Shannon Aguiano

MOSQUITO V (CA Hermoso x Mosquerade V)   National Champion Working Cowhorse Futurity
Owned by Jane Robinson, Shown by Bob Hart Jr.

CA ULTIMO TOP TEN IN ARABIAN HUNTER PLEASURE. Owned by Cheryl Yokum.

BROADWAY JOE (CA Hermoso x Broadway Bey B)  Top Ten Arabian Hunter Pleasure, Jr. Horse, Shown by Katie Beck.
Owned by Chelsea or Ann Knoop.

CA HERMANO (CA Hermoso x Citation of Merit) Top Ten, Arabian Hunter Pleasure 18-34. Shown by Jayme Martino, Owned by Carrie or Taylor McAnnich.

LYFE of REILLY (CA Hermoso x Delphia)  Top Ten Half-Arabian Hunter Pleasure Open.  Shown by Cynthia Burkman
Top Ten Half-Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAOTR, 18-39.  Shown by Samanth Hilliard.
Owned by Samantha or Michael Hilliard.

VICTORIOSA (CA Hermoso x Date with an Angel) Top Ten Half Arabian Western Pleasure Open. Shown by Jody Strand.
Top Ten HA Western Pleasure AAOTR 40 and Over, Shown by Annette M. Hoeffer. 
Owned by Annette Hoeffer.

SHEZA PERFECT STAR (CA Hermoso x Sheza Perfect Chip).  Top Ten, Half-Arabian Western Pleasure Futurity.  Shown by Randy Sullivan, Owned by Rebecca L. Gordon

Photos coming soon!

AHW ranks CA Hermoso top western pleasure horse; ranks CA Ultimo and CA Hermano among top hunters. See October 2008 issue!

2008 CANADIAN NATIONALS WINNERS

Congratulations to

• Chery Yokum with CA ULTIMO Res Champion Arabian Hunter Pl AAO 40 & Over

Nancy Maximuck with KARAMOSO Top Ten Arabian Western Pl AAO 40 & Over

Best of Luck to our US National Contenders