50-Year Breeders
50-Year Breeders
AQHA honors breeders who have dedicated their livelihoods to maintaining the integrity of the American Quarter Horse breed with the 50-year Legacy and cumulative breeder awards.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Wayne and Virginia Prewett of Cherokee, Oklahoma, have bred more than 420 American Quarter Horses since 1964.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Ward Ranch in Tulare, California, has bred American Quarter Horses since 1969.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Louis A. and Wanda Waters of Utopia, Texas, have bred 999 American Quarter Horses since 1973.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Wade and Linda Zollinger of Okley, Idaho, began breeding American Quarter Horses in the 1960s.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Vickie Adams of Collinsville, Texas, has bred 227 American Quarter Horses since 1964.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Sanferd J. Mees of Bismarck, North Dakota, has bred 244 American Quarter Horses since 1968.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Robert Newcomb of Oxford, North Carolina, has bred more than 400 American Quarter Horses since 1972.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Richard Joneson of Shawnee, Oklahoma, has bred American Quarter Horses since 1971.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Richard D. and Lorraine K. Alexander of Manchester, Michigan, have bred 165 American Quarter Horses since 1972.
May 22, 2025 | , Cumulative or consecutive breeder
Richard C. Winberg of Aberdeen, Idaho, has bred 215 American Quarter Horses since 1958, primarily focusing on breeding racehorses.