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Dan and Carol McWhirter welcome you to Dan McWhirter Quarter Horses.


“Western Pleasure is Our Focus and Our Passion”


Dan and Carol with their foresight and outstanding management of breeding programs have merited the proven status of Leading Breeders in the nation, producing top prospects in the Quarter Horse [AQHA] and Paint [APHA] Associations.

NEW ARTICLE ONLINE
Read Christine Hamilton's article about Miss Rebel Rita that appeared in the November 2007 Quarter Horse Journal.


 


For an example of our Designer Genes in action, check out this most recent story in The American Quarter Horse Journal.  The Trapezoid, by Christine Hamilton. 

Plan with a Mate, then Mate with a Plan
As a service to our customers Dan McWhirter Quarter Horses can assist in selecting the most appropriate match for your mare. Fill out our Designer Genes for mares checklist. Submit your mare information, photo, and video. We will recommend one of our stallions, based on her pedigree, conformation, and movement.

We have Broodmares in foal to our stallions, and prospects for sale of every age. We also offer individual horses at select sales events during the year.

Again, welcome to our online home.

Enjoy!

Dan and Carol


Announcing our South Farm Sale!

Congratulations to Marc and Brea Pile on their recent purchase of the McWhirter South Farm facility in Hastings Nebraska.

Marc Pile Show Horses LLC has moved his operation to this facility. Marc says that everything is up and running. Carol McWhirter, upon a recent visit, said the place looks great!

Marc trains and shows horses with Western Pleasure being his specialty. A national level professional, Marc has recently had horses win circuit championships at several major competitions in youth amateur, junior and senior western pleasure divisions.

Marc can be reached on his cell phone at 308-627-6015.
 


Building an Absolute legacy
The power of the Absolute Investment legacy is readily recognized at the AQHA World Show. With only 28 performing foals, Absolute Investment is making his mark with six World Show qualifiers having earned five top ten placings - four in western riding and one in trail.



ABSOLUTE INTENTIONS
(Absolute Invesment x Chips Fancy Jaguar by Zips Chocolate Chip)
2006 AQHA World Show Junior Western Riding - sixth place. Show by Charlie Cole and owned by Jeff Buccello, Polo Ridge Farms, Monmouth, OR.
 

 

Absolut Martini Girl Qualified for Youth World

Trained by Carl and Trisha Yamber and owned by Roger and Connie Hill of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Absolut Martini Girl is a 2003 sorrel mare sired by Absolute Investment x Shes Surely Good, a daughter of Good Asset.

View PDF of the ad as it appeared in the July 2008 Quarter Horse Journal.

'Absolutely No Doubt' Earned His Register of Merit!


Absolutely No Doubt, Western Pleasure stallion, ridden by Vicki Pitts

Piloted by Vicki and Brad Pitts in Western Pleasure, Absolutely No Doubt completed his AQHA ROM this spring. He also has gotten several first place wins in Performance Halter.

 

Featured Horse For Sale
Sparkling Good, Hunter Under Saddle and Western Pleasure show prospect for sale.
Sparkling Good
2006 daughter of Good Asset! Going well under saddle; she's tall and still growing.

 

Our Quarter Horse Journal 'Stallion Issue' Ad

Click here to view our full page ad that appeared in the 2007 Quarter Horse Journal's Stallion Issue.

 

 

 

 


 

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stallion preview
 

The best pleasure stallions in the pleasure business:
Standing:
- Absolute Investment
- Absolute Asset
- Absolutely No Doubt
- Think Im Good
Reference Stallions:
- Good Asset
- Whata Investment
- Investment Creditor
- Iota Invest


 

- The Invester
- The Big Investment


We are proud to have stood and owned two stallions that have been inducted in the NSBA Hall of Fame. The Big Investment, in 1991, and The Invester in 1994. The Invester also became an AQHA Hall of Fame Inductee in 2004. This tradition and these bloodlines continue with our current Stallion lineup.


Recent Winners


ABSOLUT MARTINI GIRL
(Absolute Investment x Shes Surely Good by Good Asset)
Look for Bailey Pitts and Absolut Martini Girl at the 2007 AQHYA World Show in western pleasure and performance halter mares.  Absolut Martini Girl has also qualified for the 2007 AQHA World Show in Jr western pleasure and performance halter mares.  We wish them good luck!  Absolut Martini Girl is shown under the guidance of P5 Equestrian, Evansville, IN and will be shown at the Congress and World with Brad and Vicki Pitts.  She has already completed her Superior in Jr Western Pleasure and has earned over 100 total points since March of this year. 


HES ABSOLUTELY GOOD

(Absolute Investment x Shes Always Good by Good Asset)
Congratulations goes out to Kim Blyth and Hes Absolutely Good for winning the 3-Yr-Old Non-Pro Western Pleasure Futurity at the Oregon Summer Classic June 25 - July 1, 2007.
 

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Dan McWhirter Quarter Horses
Dan & Carol McWhirter
480 West Rosedale Road
Doniphan, NE  68832
ph (402) 744-8341 - fax (402) 744-8371

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