Streakin Six

{{short description|Quarter Horse racehorse and sire}}

{{Infobox named horse

|horsename= Streakin Six

|image=

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|breed=American Quarter Horse

|discipline=

|sire= Easy Six

|grandsire=

|dam=Miss Assured

|damsire= Little Request (TB)

|sex= Stallion

|foaled= 1977

|country= United States

|color= Chestnut

|breeder=Tom L. Burnett Cattle Company

|owner=

|racerecord= 19 starts: 10-5-1

|raceearnings=

|racewins=

|raceawards= 1979 Rainbow Futurity

|otherawards=

|honors= American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame

}}

Streakin Six (1977–2005) was an American Quarter Horse stallion and a famous racehorse as well as a breeding stallion. He was inducted into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame in 2011.{{cite web |title=Streakin Six |url=https://www.aqha.com/hall-of-fame-horse-inductees/-/asset_publisher/JbReVpSPcSnY/content/streakin-six? |work= AQHA Hall of Fame |author=American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) |publisher=American Quarter Horse Association |access-date=September 2, 2017 }}

Life

Streakin Six was a 1977 stallion bred by the Tom L. Burnett Cattle Company of Fort Worth, Texas. Sired by Easy Six, Streakin Six was out of Miss Assured, a daughter of the Thoroughbred stallion Little Request.{{cite web|title=American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Announces Inductees for 2011|url=http://www.discoverhorses.com/american-quarter-horse-hall-fame-announces-inductees-2011.html|access-date=4 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028025552/http://www.discoverhorses.com/american-quarter-horse-hall-fame-announces-inductees-2011.html|archive-date=October 28, 2011}}

Racing career

During Streakin Six's racing career, he won the 1979 Rainbow Futurity, a graded stakes race, and was second in the 1979 All American Futurity, another graded stakes race. His record on the racetrack was 19 starts, 10 wins, 5 seconds and a third-place finish.

Death and honors

Streakin Six died in December 2005. He was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 2011.

Pedigree

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References

  • {{cite press release |publisher=American Quarter Horse Association |title=American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Announces Inductees for 2011 |url=http://www.discoverhorses.com/american-quarter-horse-hall-fame-announces-inductees-2011.html |date=2017-09-04 |access-date=2011-10-28 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028025552/http://www.discoverhorses.com/american-quarter-horse-hall-fame-announces-inductees-2011.html |archive-date=October 28, 2011 |df=mdy-all }}

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Category:American Quarter Horse sires

Category:American Quarter Horse racehorses

Category:1977 racehorse births

Category:2005 racehorse deaths

Category:AQHA Hall of Fame (horses)