Cal Poly Chrome (Swagger)
2023 AQHA Sorrel Gelding
Backdoor Cat x Senorita Swanky
Height: 13.2 HH
Cal Poly Chrome, also known as "Swagger," is a flashy gelding who’s sure to turn heads. In the arena, he has the athleticism and natural ability to move and work with style. But he is just as comfortable, confident, and eager to please out on the trails or working cattle. If you are looking for a show prospect or a dependable ranch horse, Swagger has the versatility and attitude to shine! Swagger is the perfect mix of flash, talent, and the sweetest personality so don’t miss out!
BY BACKDOOR CAT, 2003 sorrel stallion, sire of 22 performers including Cats Remedy (NCHA $695). By HIGH BROW CAT, NCHA earnings of $110,102: Sire of NCHA Money Earners with official NCHA earnings of $71,001,041 including: Dont Look Twice, earner of $824,546, Metallic Cat, earner of $574,494. Out of Genuine Democo, NCHA earnings of $17,216.82, NRCHA $236, Dam of 9 AQHA foals including Nu and Genuine (NRCHA $27,129), AQHA points in Open Cutting, and an R.O.M. in cutting.
1st Dam: Senorita Swanky (2005) AQHA sorrel mare. NCHA money earner of $6,300, sired by CD ROYAL ($190,907) , 2002 NCHA Non-Pro Futurity Reserve Champion, NCHA Open Futurity Finalist, 2004 Open Top 25, NCHA and Equi-Stat Top 25 Leading Sire in 2013, 2014. Sire of offspring with earnings in excess of $3 million, by CD OLENA ($170,706), sire of offspring with total earnings in excess of $14 million.
Student Rider: Claire Saydah
Claire is a fourth year Animal Science major with a Biotechnology minor. She grew up with horses in her backyard and has two mini donkeys. Since coming to Cal Poly, she has expanded her love of all things equine including co-founding the Cal Poly Mule Packing Club. After graduation, she hopes to go to vet school to specialize in equine medicine. This is her second year in the Quarter Horse Enterprise and she is excited to learn more and become a better horsewoman, especially as a sale manager!