A majority of the horses in Darkside's program go back to this awesome little stallion. Love this little man...
owned by First Knight Miniatures, Calgary, Canada
First Knight Miniatures in Calgary, Canada.
1992 World Grand Champion Junior Stallion
Sire and Grandsire of numerous World Champions and World Grand Champions
First Knights Bit O Hot Shot is the sire, and grandsire of many
AMHA World Grand Champion and World Champion horses, and appears in the pedigree of so many
successful miniature horses worldwide.
His last photo shoot happened in 1992, when he was crowned the
AMHA World Grand Champion Junior Stallion, as a weanling.
What an amazing little stallion, and certainly a credit to the breeding program that has made
First Knight Miniatures a worldwide name in the miniature horse industry.
Pictured here, conformation unaltered and just pulled
from his pasture in natural condition - 19 years young.
One of the most famous miniature horses in the world today,
has finally, after 18 years... had a photo shoot!!
2005 AMHA World Reserve Champion Senior Stallion 28" - 30"
2009 AMHA World Champion Get of Sire
2009 AMHA World Futurity Winning Stallion
World Champion Producer
Top 5 Futurity Sire
3 Time World Champion
2003 AMHA Reserve World Champion Sr. Stallion 28"- 30"
2001 AMHA World Champion Aote Stallion
2011 AMHA World Champion Amateur Sr. Stallion Level 2
1999 AMHA World Champion Amateur Jr. Stallion
(owned by Janet King) consecutively has won the prestigious
National Champion Get of Sire in 2002 and then again in 2003
Nighthawk is a Supreme Halter Horse and AMHA National Top Ten stallion
Sired by no other than the Rowdy-son Lazy N Red Boy, he is an example
of as close to perfect as you can get in a miniature horse.
What made Nighthawk famous though, is his unmistakeable get:
Nighthawk consecutively has won the prestigious National Champion
Get of Sire title in 2002 and then again in 2003.
In 2003 he was also the AMHA Futurity Sire Winner out of 108 nominations.
Nighthawk sons and daughters are very competitive in the show ring,
among his get are well-know halter horses with an unequaled show record such as
LM Hawks Sahara Bey, LM Hawks Cabernet Bey, LM Hawks Billy The Kid, Los Arboles Holly Hawk,
LM Hawks Bolero Bey, LM Hawks RFM Omega Omega, LM Hawks Gypsey Rose...
and this list could go on.
At the 2007 World Show - Buckeroo won yet again the coveted World Champion Get Of Sire Title
Without a doubt, Buckeroo is the most well-known miniature stallion in the world today.
He holds the unequaled record of winning three National Grand Champion Senior Stallion Titles.
He has captured the hearts of all that know him because he possesses the extreme brilliance, style,
and athletic ability that is so very difficult to attain in the breeding of miniature horses.
Buckeroo is truly "A Hero," continually siring not only his wonderful qualities of presence and
confidence but characteristics that produce generations of perfect little horses.
These get retain the beautiful head, large eyes, graceful long neck, level top line, natural action and balance
with excellent athletic ability and the important "Look At Me Look!"
Buckeroo sires National Champions and has been awarded
National Grand Champion Get of Sire three years consecutively.
A long list is available of all his Champion sons and daughters, grandsons and granddaughters.
"His Progeny Speak For Themselves"... Buckeroo get and grand-get have won numinous National Grands,
Reserve National Grands, National Champions and Top Ten Awards in Halter and Performance
over the years in AMHA and AMHR Nationals!
There is a distinct "Power of the Pedigree" in Buckeroo's progeny!
Buckeroo
May 22, 1978- May 10, 2011~ You will never be Forgotten!
2007 World Champion Amature Stallions
2007 World Champion Yearling Stallion Futurity
2007 World Grand Reserve Futurity Champion
Billy Idol is known world wide as one of the leading sires in both AMHA and now AMHR. He has sired World Grands, National Grands and World Champions in both Halter & Performance, as well as an AMHA 2 time World Hi Point Horse. This video footage and photos were taken Summer, 2013, with Billy being taken right out of the pasture, with no conditioning. Please enjoy this amazing horse, all 30" of him!