Leo - 100% Foundation, AQHA Hall of Fame
- Performance Point Earner, World Champion Offspring, Supreme Champion Offspring, AQHA Champion Offspring. NSBA Hall of Fame Offspring.
A legendary Quarter Horse and sire. 14.2 hands, a fine cowhorse with a wonderful disposition, and a track record setter. Very fast horse, losing only two matched races from 22 starts. Bud Warren said Leo "didn't know when to say quit."
Leo carved his niche as a sizzling speed horse, but then he cemented his reputation by becoming one of the all-time great sires. Leo sired athletic ability as well as speed.
All Time Leading Maternal Grandsire of AQHA Champions
He sired 554 foals from 24 crops, with 370 race starters, 245 winners, 839 wins, 211 ROMS, 33 stakes places, 31 stakes winners, 46 stakes wins. Total offspring earnings $605,463.00
Sired 69 Halter point-earners, earning 935 points; 46 performance point-earners, earning 840 points.
Died in 1967 at age 27.
