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Billy Clegg

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Billy Clegg
BreedQuarter Horse
SirePaul Ell
GrandsireHickory Bill
DamBivarita
Maternal grandsireBilly Sunday
SexStallion
Foaled1932
CountryUnited States
ColorBay
BreederBernard Adams
OwnerGuy M. Troutman
Honors
American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame

A Quarter Horse stallion, Billy Clegg (foaled 1932) was a sire during the early years of the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA).

Life

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Billy Clegg was registered as number 427 with the AQHA. His stud book entry gives his information as a bay stallion foaled in 1932, bred by Bernard Adams of Alfred, Texas and his owner at registration as Guy M. Troutman of Tucumcari, New Mexico.[1] His sire was Paul El by Hickory Bill by Peter McCue and his dam was Bivarita by Billy Sunday.[1][2]

During his breeding career, Billy Clegg sired two AQHA Race Register of Merit earners – Billy Big Enuf and Dust Storm.[3] Nine of his daughters went on to produce Register of Merit earners.[3] He sired on AQHA Champion, Billie B Fisher, and several Superior Performance horses, including Chickasha Mike.[4] Twenty-nine of his daughters produced point earning show horses or racers.[4] Billy Clegg died in 1958.[5]

Billy Clegg was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 1998.[5]

Pedigree

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Dan Tucker
Peter McCue
Nora M (TB)
Hickory Bill
The Hero (TB)
Lucretia M
Bird
Paul Ell
McCoy Billy
Sykes' Rondo
Grasshopper
Baby Ruth
Anthony
May Mangum
Belle Nellie
Billy Clegg
Prince Plenty (TB)
Horace H (TB)
Hindoo Queen (TB)
Billy Sunday
Peter McCue
Carrie Nation
Little Easter (TB)
Bivarita
Sam Bass
Rattler
Desha Martin
mare by Rattler
unknown

Notes

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  1. ^ a b AQHA Official Stud Book and Registry Combined Books 1–5 p. 92
  2. ^ "Pedigree of Billy Clegg" All Breed Pedigree Database
  3. ^ a b Wagoner Quarter Racing Digest p. 108-109
  4. ^ a b Wagoner Quarter Horse Reference: 1974 Edition p. 58
  5. ^ a b American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Billy Clegg". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved August 20, 2017.

References

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  • American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Billy Clegg". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
  • American Quarter Horse Association (1961). Official Stud Book and Registry Combined Books 1-2-3-4-5. Amarillo, TX: American Quarter Horse Association.
  • "Pedigree of Billy Clegg". All Breed Pedigree Database. AllBreedPedigrees.com. Retrieved June 30, 2007.
  • Wagoner, Dan (1974). Quarter Horse Reference 1974 Edition. Grapevine, TX: Equine Research.
  • Wagoner, Dan (1976). Quarter Racing Digest: 1940 to 1976. Grapevine, TX: Equine Research.
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