The American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) recognized the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) with its Legacy award in October at its Breeder Recognition dinner in Amarillo, Texas, at the Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum. The award honors those who have registered at least one foal for fifty consecutive years.

Skip Sioux

Penn State’s reputation as a leading breeder was solidified when they purchased the palomino Quarter Horse stallion Skip Sioux (pictured here).

Terry Etherton, MS, PhD, head of the Department of Dairy and Animal Science, said, "Penn State’s equine program has a strong historical legacy of success, and it is gratifying to receive this distinguished recognition of the continuity of this outstanding program

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