PROSPECTS

Where the Legacy Continues...

Born to perfection

Nickelbar Ranch has had the privilege of raising and starting  3 out of the 4 SHAWNE BUG LEO’s on the pattern that have been THE AMERICAN RODEO SEMI-FINALIST!

NickelBar Ranch bred and raised the 2019 Pink Buckle Sale HIGHEST SELLER and HIGHEST SELLING MARE. NickelBar Ranch also came back to the Pink Buckle Sale in 2020 and sold the HIGHEST SELLING EMBRYO NATIONWIDE in a live barrel horse sale. NickelBar Ranch mare power also produced the 2023 American Rodeo Semi-Finals 1st Go Champion, and three NickelBar Ranch broodmares have produced 3 The American Rodeo Semi-Finalist.

NickelBar Ranch also raised the talented mare that had the 2nd Fastest Run in barrels at the 2022 Houston Rodeo out of all performances and short go. The prospects that have been born at NickelBar Ranch or have come through the NickelBar Ranch program have gone on to rodeo, rope, run barrels and win money on the track. Your next prospect from NickelBar Ranch is what dreams are made of. 

 
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Prospects At Nickelbar Ranch are
available from foals in utero to
4 year old prospects

NICKELBAR RANCH PROSPECTS

2022 Prospects:

  • Palomino Mare by Shawne Bug Leo and out of Firewater Squaw, Fire Water Flit. Full sister to SIPPING ON FIREWATER $100,000+ LTE. Broke to ride, ready to start on the pattern (5 year old futurity prospect).

2023 Prospects: 

  • Palomino Mare by Fire Water Flit and out of Leos Pretty Woman. Ready to break and get started your way.

2024 Prospects: 

  • Roan Mare by Dollys Streaknbadger and out of Firewater Squaw, Fire Water Flit. Maternal sister to SIPPING ON FIREWATER $100,000+ LTE.
  • Gray Stallion by Dollys Streaknbadger and out of Start the Fire, Desirio and out of Firewater Fiesta. Ruby Buckle Sale Graduate. Dam is the closest bred sister to Epic Leader.

2025 Prospects: 

  • Bay Mare by Shawne Bug Leo and out of CP Murrtal, Dash Ta Fame. Full sibling to 1D Champion.
  • Sorrel Mare by Tres Seis and out of Leos Pretty Woman, Shawne Bug Leo. Dam is American Rodeo Qualifier.
  • Brown Colt by Shawne Bug Leo and out of MS Diamond For You, Tres Seis. Full sibling to BFA Juvenile 1st Go Round Winner and 2nd in the BFA Slot Race with $75,000+ LTE.

2026 Prospects: 

  • Due February 2026:  Tres Seis and out of Leos Pretty Woman, Shawne Bug Leo in recip. Ready to go now in recip. 

Breeders of 3 out of the 4 Shawne Bug Leo's that are The American Rodeo Semi-Finalists!

★★★★★ 5/5
Jimmie Smith Tew, Interview with Sipping on Firewater | Winning the Ruby Buckle Eastern Run for the Rubies Race 2022
"I love her so much. She has done a lot for me. She is incredible. Today felt amazing!"
"I love her so much. She has done a lot for me. She is incredible. Today felt amazing!"

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