2020 AQHA Gelding
14.3 HH
Legacy is the kind that checks every box — pedigree, training, looks, and a disposition that makes him enjoyable day in and day out. This handsome gelding has been shown in the reining and would make an outstanding versatility horse as well. Legacy brings both talent and trainability to the table in a big way. His mind and willingness to please also sets him apart.
Legacy is a trained and successfully shown reiner that knows his job and enjoys doing it. He confidently performs all the maneuvers — smooth, correct lead changes, eye-catching spins, big stops, and excellent speed control that makes him easy to stay with. He’s the kind that will circle up soft and collected, stay between your hands and legs, and give you that same consistent feel every ride. Whether you’re walking in the pen as a beginner or stepping up your game, Legacy offers the kind of reliability and polish that’s hard to find.
Legacy is an own son of A Sparkling Vintage (NRHA LTE $54,516+; NRHA Open Futurity Co-Reserve Champion; producer of over $3 Million in offspring earnings), one of the most respected sires in the industry known for passing on stop, style, and trainability. His dam, Legacy of the Gunnis a money earner herself and is a daughter of Gunnatrashya (NRHA LTE $236,457+; NRHA Open Futurity Champion; NRHA $12+ Million Sire), one of the most influential and dominant sires in modern reining. This cross blends proven performance, elite cow sense, and the kind of mind that excels both in and out of the show pen.
What truly sets him apart is his mind. Legacy stays gentle and level-headed whether he’s ridden every day or given time off. He has been used for lessons with beginner riders and takes care of them, yet still has all the buttons and ability to satisfy an experienced rider. That versatility makes him a standout — he meets you where you’re at and makes every ride enjoyable.
Outside of the arena, Legacy has been exposed to all aspects of ranch life and handles it with ease. From commotion around the barn to everyday ranch activity, he takes everything in stride without hesitation. He’s the same horse wherever you take him — quiet, willing, and dependable.
Legacy is built the way everyone is searching for — stout, correct, and made to last. He has the look, the pedigree, and the training, but more importantly, he has the kind of mind and heart that make him a true partner. If you’re looking for a classy, well-rounded gelding that can step into the show pen, fit a program, or simply be an enjoyable, dependable ride, Legacy is one you don’t want to miss.
Alise Holst
Nevis, MN
507.951.7880
Based out of Nevis, Minnesota, and spending winters in Arizona, The Thorson Family of Triple T Livestock is a true family-run program built on horsemanship, hard work, and heart. Together, Colton and Alise Thorson, along with their daughter Denim train, and market high-quality horses that are the kind you can trust and be proud to own.
The Thorson family actively competes in team roping, breakaway roping, ranch horse versatility events, and they regularly use their horses for ranch work such as branding, gathering, and doctoring cattle. Every horse in their program is expected to be versatile, dependable, and gentle enough for the whole family to enjoy.
At Triple T Livestock, each horse’s training is built on a solid reining foundation, emphasizing softness, body control, and willingness. Their goal is to produce horses that are as broke and talented as they are kind and consistent — the kind you can ride anywhere, for anything.
Whether it’s in the show pen, down the trail, or out working cattle, the Thorson family takes pride in offering horses that reflect their values: honest, hardworking, and family-friendly.