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. 

My Intention
Top halter sire died in August.
Guys Champagne Girl
Standout performer and producer dies.
Heartz On Fire
World champion sire dies in August.
Doug Williamson
The NRCHA Hall of Famer died in August.
Johnny Dan Wartchow
Oklahoma horseman passed away August 15.
Jarrod Deschamp
Jockey passed away on July 21.
Butch Myers
The world champion steer wrestler and clinician died in July.
Walter Hodges
Retired jockey and horseman passed away at age 81.
Menage A Tres
Barrel-racing stallion euthanized after injury.
Sadiefamouslastwords
Pro rodeo's 2016 world champion barrel horse, Mary Burger's "Mo," died in July.