2017  AQHA Gelding

15 HH

This astonishing BUCKSKIN is 100% a showstopper! The complete package…  He boasts a black-type pedigree that delivers natural talent, a gentle disposition, well-balanced conformation and a versatile individual that shines in and out of the arena.

His stunning coat color is just the icing on the cake. Honest as the day is long, Buckles has a gentle and kind personality that makes him a joy to work with every day. Whether you’re looking for a dependable trail partner, a talented ranch and arena horse, or a loving, easy-to-handle companion, this gelding delivers it all. Calm, confident, and eager to please, he’s the type of horse that inspires trust, shines in the arena, and melts hearts in the barn.

Buckles has a solid reining style foundation. He has nice lead departures, simple lead changes, one handed neck rein, pretty spins, beautiful circles, and a deep stop. He is simple and straightforward to ride, forgiving for any level of rider while still athletic and stylish. His movement is exceptionally smooth and comfortable, the kind you can sit all day and enjoy.

Buckles is a dependable, seasoned trail partner with miles of real experience and a calm, confidence-building way of going. This gelding has covered some of the toughest ground Arizona has to offer, from rocky mountain climbs to deep desert washes. He picks his way carefully through uneven footing, steps over logs, crosses water without hesitation, and navigates around prickly cactus and tight brush like a pro.

Not only is he seasoned out in wide-open country, he’s just as solid in town. Buckles has been ridden through our busy tourist areas where there are flags, banners, bicycles, strollers, traffic, and people everywhere. He stays relaxed and focused, making the rider feel safe no matter what’s happening around him. Buckles is the kind of horse you can put anyone on. Whether it’s a nervous rider, a guest with zero horse experience, or someone who just wants a reliable mount, he doesn’t take advantage and he doesn’t get in a hurry. He takes care of his rider, listens, and does his job with quiet confidence.

This is the hard-to-find type, kind, well-trained, experienced, and unbothered by the world around him.

Buckles is the real deal on the ranch and in the roping pen. He’s been used for everyday ranch chores including gathering and sorting cattle, ponying colts, and roping in and out of the arena. He will side pass up to any gate and ground tie where you drop a rein. In the arena, Buckles is consistent and easy on both team roping ends. He gives his rider a good start, rates his steer, and stays in his lane. He’s level-headed, willing, and dependable.

He is the kind of gelding you can rope on, then turn around and put a beginner on later the same day. On the ground, Buckles is a gentleman. He has excellent manners. He is easy to catch, respectful in your space, and genuinely enjoys being around people. He stands quietly to groom, saddle, and mount. , and for the farrier.

Buckles meets you at the gate with his ears forward, ready to be someone’s partner for the day. He ties quietly at the trailer or in the barn and stands patiently wherever you put him. He truly likes people, and that attitude shows in everything he does. He’s a horse that wants to please, loves attention, and is just as happy being loved on as he is being ridden.

Good mind, good manners, and a willing heart—he has the whole package on the ground and under saddle.

Buckles is sired by Trevor Brazil’s (the winningest cowboy in rodeo history) Show Me The Buckles. A stallion with both pedigree and real-world credentials who is raising the bar for what a modern performance horse should be. A proven performer. A proven sire. And a name you’ll keep seeing in the winner’s circle. His colts are athletic, good-minded, and proving themselves in arenas and ranches across the country.

Don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary gelding who delivers versatility, performance, personality, and astonishing looks in one unforgettable package. Buckles isn’t just a horse, he’s a partner for life.