Horse · 2016
NRHA Hall of Fame · Inducted 2016
Magnum Chic Dream
French-Bred · $6M Sire · 2004 AQHA Senior Reining World Champion · 2016
Magnum Chic Dream — a 1996 sorrel stallion by Smart Chic Olena (HOF 2004) out of Sailin Barbee by Topsail Cody (HOF 1996) — was bred in France by Guy Du Ponchel and owned by Viola Scott of Sherman, Texas. He became an NRHA $6 Million Sire, with offspring earning continuously for decades after his show career. His competition highlights include the 1999 NRHA Limited Open Futurity Reserve Championship and the 2004 AQHA Senior Reining World Championship with Casey Hinton. He epitomizes the sport's international reach — bred in France, competing in America, siring millions worldwide.
Career Highlights
- Bred in France · NRHA $6 Million Sire — bred by Guy Du Ponchel of France; owned by Viola Scott, Sherman, Texas; offspring went from $1M sire (2010) to $6M in nine years
- 2004 AQHA Senior Reining World Champion with Casey Hinton — also 1999 NRHA Limited Open Futurity Reserve Champion; by Smart Chic Olena (HOF 2004) out of Sailin Barbee by Topsail Cody (HOF 1996)
Class of 2016