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Horses For Bid at Auction: SnapBack - 11 Yr old 15.3hh Sorrel AQHA Gelding - Seasoned Ranch and Roping Horse! #199559
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Price: For Bid at Auction
City: Stephenville [see other ads in this city]
State: Texas [see other ads in this state]
Sale Name: Horsebid.com
Breed: Quarter Horse
Gender: Gelding
Height: 15.3
Color: Sorrel
Registered With: AQHA
Disciplines: Roping,Ranch Horse,Working Cowhorse,
Phone#: 712-830-9043

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Description:
If you’re looking for a gelding with real-world experience, athleticism, and presence — SnapBack is worth your attention. He’s the kind that stands out wherever he goes. Between his sharp, correct build, standout chrome, and confident way of moving, he brings a presence that’s hard to ignore. He’s well-made, with a big, expressive eye, strong structure, and a tail that nearly drags the ground. He’s one of those horses that simply looks the part — and knows his job when you swing a leg over.

This gelding has been used extensively in practical settings, including a large cattle operation in Texas and time spent in the mountains. He’s done the kind of work that makes one solid — pasture roping, handling rough terrain, and performing under pressure. He’s been exposed, seasoned, and made steady through real experience.

Under saddle, he’s smooth, responsive, and consistent. He carries himself naturally collected, with a rocking-horse lope that’s easy to ride and a stop that’s right there when you ask. He’s soft in the face, stays between the reins, and moves off leg with ease. He’s athletic and gritty — the kind that can work all day and still walk off relaxed at the end of it.

Despite his ability, he’s as gentle and steady-minded. He is soft enough our young kids can side pass him to get gates, and quiet enough to be trusted with them out alone to check cattle. He’s very quiet and safe, but not dull — he’s responsive without being reactive, forward without being hot. He meets you right in the middle — no babysitting, no pedaling to keep him going. Just a horse that stays focused, willing, and consistent whether he’s with a group or out on his own.

On the ground, he’s just as solid. He lunges freely with no halter or rope and stays locked on. He ties, bathes, stands for the farrier, and loads great. He’s respectful, easy to be around, and carries a quiet confidence that makes him easy to trust. He does have a very very slight, barely noticeable club foot which has never affected him — just a minor cosmetic detail that hasn’t held him back in any way.

This horse is the product of real use and honest handling. His training reflects that — he’s not over-schooled, but he’s correct, broke, and reliable. He’s the type you can haul to a ranch rodeo, put to work in the pasture, or simply enjoy on a long ride. He’s versatile, eye-catching, and experienced — with the kind of mind that’s hard to find in one built this good.

And while he’s impressive in his own right, his pedigree only adds to the package. He’s sired by Dynamites Last Blast, a son of Dynamite Badger and out of HBD Cow Watcher, who produced Playgun Watcher — a standout AQHA World Show qualifier and money earner with over $7,000 in lifetime earnings, 139.5 AQHA points, and ROMs in heading, heeling, and tie-down. On the bottom side, Peptos Lady Doctor, by Santanas Cisco, a direct son of the legendary Peptoboonsmal — an NCHA Futurity Champion with over $180,000 LTE and more than $25 million in offspring earnings. This pedigree brings together proven cow horse genetics that show up clearly in this gelding’s ability, instincts, and trainability.

SnapBack is the kind of horse that fits a lot of people — he’s got the look, the brains, and the background. He’s old enough to be reliable, young enough to have a long career ahead, and broke enough to be put straight to work. Whether you’re wanting a sharp-looking partner for the ranch, something to haul to jackpots, or a horse with the foundation to go in several directions — he’s ready.



AVAILABLE ON ONLINE HORSE AUCTION AT = https://bid.horsebid.com/lots/view/4-HEXD5D/snapback



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