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Horse · 2025
NRHA Hall of Fame · Inducted 2025

Chexanicki

$86K Earner · Toyon Ranch Mare · Most Recent Horse Inductee · 2025
Chexanicki — shown by Sam Smith, Rick Ford (Cinder Lakes Ranch), and Kelle Smith before landing at Toyon Ranch LLC — earned over $86,000 in NRHA competition winning multiple Non Pro titles throughout her career. Now thriving at Toyon Ranch (owned by John and Nancy Tague), she has been extensively promoted and has produced offspring including Alpha Jac Sparrow, Chexi Chic, Rufanicki, Alpha Black, and Boujee — who collectively have earned over $1 million. Her legacy as both a competitor and producer placed her among the 2025 HOF class alongside Best Stop.
Career Highlights
  • $86,000+ NRHA LTE · Multiple Non Pro Champion — shown by Sam Smith, Rick Ford, and Kelle Smith; now at Toyon Ranch LLC (John and Nancy Tague, presenting sponsors of Sliders' Night Out)
  • Dam of offspring earning $1M+ combined — including Alpha Jac Sparrow ($313K LTE by Spooks Gotta Whiz), Chexi Chic, Rufanicki, and others; 2025 NRHA Hall of Fame inductee
Class of 2025