Obituaries & Deaths of Horses

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The American Quarter Horse Journal accepts submitted obituaries for horses and humans who were part of the American Quarter Horse industry. Obituaries must be 300 words or less. The Journal's editors reserve the right to edit for length and style. You may submit your obituaries to bnewell@aqha.org. 

Robby Bard
Horseman, jockey passed away October 17.
Allocate Your Assets
The multiple world champion sire died in November.
JRC Callas First
The 2014 world champion has passed away.
Spooks Gotta Gun
The $3 million sire died in November.
Kenneth Clerisse
Retired Los Alamitos jockey passed away October 19.
Bruce Bell
Race trainer passed away October 21.
Alfredo Luevano
Exercise rider passed away on October 20.
Wimpys Little Chic
Legendary reining mare, producer died in October.
Patricia Melson
Wife of Bill Melson passed away October 11.
Luis Delgado
Texas-based trainer passed away October 5.