Obituaries & Deaths of Horses

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The American Quarter Horse Journal accepts submitted obituaries for horses and humans who were part of the American Quarter Horse industry. Obituaries must be 300 words or less. The Journal's editors reserve the right to edit for length and style. You may submit your obituaries to bnewell@aqha.org. 

Hot Dayum
The western pleasure mare is remembered for her talent and try.
Relentless PYC
Highest-earning rope futurity mare dies in accident.
Shawne Bug Leo
Renowned barrel-horse sire dies at age 27.
R. A. “Rob” Brown Jr.
The AQHA past president passed away November 7.
Clarence Scharbauer III
The Midland, Texas, race breeder had a long history in the horse world.
Brindis Por Cayenne
Racehorse, sire died September 30.
Louis and Lenora Amadee
The well-known horse-show announcer and his wife died in September.
Dr. John Douglas McCarroll
The Pilot Point, Texas, veterinarian passed away October 6.
Penny Kruzer
AQHA world champion died in September.
PS Rusty Bay Doc
Two-time AQHA world champion dies at 24.