Many top breeders are proud to carry Three Bars bloodlines in their horses' pedigrees.  It is a well-known fact that the great Three Bars has had more influence than any other horse on the Quarter Horse breed, as well as on many other breeds.  This stallion is considered to be a fountainhead of Champions.  Foaled in 1940, Three Bars generally shows up in the sixth or seventh generation of a pedigree.

The offspring sired by Three Bars, as well as those sired by his descendants, are known to have possessed quiet, gentle dispositions.   Over the years,Three Bars  and his descendants have dominated many facets of the horse industry.  Their varied achievements include racing, cutting, halter, and other arena performance events such as reining and roping. With a sterling record of Championships in many events, the culmination of awards garnered by his get has resulted in establishing Three Bars as an All-Time Leading Sire and Grandsire.

The list of his race offspring includes such renowned names as:  Sugar Bars, Mr. Bar None, Lightning Bar, Barred, Three Chicks, Rocket Bar, and Breeze Bar.  His

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