Alpha Wild Card (Alfred)
2023 AQHA Palomino Gelding
Wild Card Dun It x Glory Glory Rockin W
Height: 15 HH
Alpha Wild Card, also known as "Alfred," is a big mover and well-built gelding with a good mind. His sweet demeanor and easy going personality makes him an absolute joy to work with. He is intelligent, reliable, and always looking to please. He takes anything you throw at him with ease and is a fast learner! With his natural athleticism, Alfred would be a great addition to any barn and has the potential to excel in a range of disciplines including reined cow horse, roping, and ranch riding!
By WILD CARD DUN IT (2001) AQHA buckskin stallion. AQHA Jr. High Point All-Around Champion, NRCHA money earner, AQHA point earner in Heading, Heeling, Calf roping, Working Cow Horse, and Halter. Son of HOLLYWOOD DUN IT, earner of $65,000+, NRHA Hall of Fame, NRHA $6 million sire.
1st Dam: Glory Glory Rockin W (2014) AQHA sorrel mare. Sired by ROCKIN W (2006) AQHA sorrel stallion. NCHA Open Futurity Champion. Earner of $329,722. Million dollar sire. Sired by DUAL REY; #3 All-Time Leading Cutting Sire. Out of Boon San Kitty; NCHA Horse of the Year; daughter of HIGH BROW CAT.
Student Riders: CalliAnne Van Dam (left) and Ellie Hilzer (right)
CalliAnne is a fourth year animal science major on the pre vet-track. She began riding in high school, competing in Western and English 4-H shows in horsemanship, ranch riding, and also developed a passion for rodeo queening. At Cal Poly, she serves as the equestrian team president and has competed on the western show team each year. This is her second year in the Quarter Horse Enterprise and she is excited to work with these talented horses and contribute to the success of this year’s sale!
Ellie is a fifth year landscape architecture major with an architecture minor, and is excited to be helping out during Winter quarter. Although she has tried almost every discipline, she currently enjoys showing her horse in reined cow and ranch horse events and riding with her family. She served as a 2024 QH student manager and she is extremely proud of everyone managing this year. This is Ellie’s third year in the Quarter Horse Enterprise and she can not wait to spend her last quarter with all these amazing people and talented horses.
