WildCard Wild Spark (Spark)

2024 AQHA Palomino Mare

Hercules Wild Card x EDP Sparkle Hermana

Height: 13.3 HH

WildCard Wild Spark, also known as "Spark," is a promising, athletic, and eye-catching mare with the presence and potential to excel in a variety of programs. With her balanced build and natural elegance, she carries herself with confidence wherever she goes. Spark is extremely trainable and willing, with a kind disposition and a strong desire to learn. She approaches new tasks with focus and maturity beyond her years. Her quiet mind and athletic ability make her an ideal prospect for someone looking to develop a talented young horse from the ground up.

By HERCULES WILD CARD (2015) AQHA buckskin stallion. By WILD CARD DUN IT (2001) AQHA buckskin stallion. AQHA Jr. High Point All-Around Champion. Sire of Champion Breakaway Horse in the 2024 Women’s Rodeo World Championship. 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 inductee, NRHA $6 Million Sire.

1st dam: EDP SPARKLE HERMANA, by NU LENA, son of CAPTAIN LENA (by NU LIBERTY). NU LIBERTY: AQHA High Point Performance Horse, AQHA Champion, sire of multiple AQHA point earners.

Student Rider: Maisy Messmer

Maisy Messmer is a fourth year animal science major from Woodinville, WA. She has been riding horses since she was young and rode and competed in three-day eventing. Since coming to Cal Poly, she has made the transition to the western discipline, and this is her first year participating in the Quarter Horse Enterprise. Maisy is excited to continue expanding her horsemanship skills and gain hands-on experience working with Quarter Horses.

Photos courtesy of Molly Virginia Photography & Elizabeth Hay