RR Star
1998 Sorrel Overo Stallion
NRHA Open Futurity Champion
NRHA Open Derby Champions
LTE: $222,000+

Standing at Petska Performance
903.564.9210
Breeding Fee: $3,500

RR Star is not only one of the most dynamic and talented reining horses to ever grace a show pen, he also has the breeding to back it up. With a pedigree that reads like a who's who of the reining, cutting, and cowhorse industries, RR Star is destined to be a top producing sire himself. Listed below are some of the great performance horses of our time that make up both sides of his lineage.

Lineage Notes-Top Side of Pedigree:

Sire: Like A Diamond
Like A Diamond is a sorrel overo stallion, and the 1996 APHA World Champion Junior Cutting Horse. Like A Diamond also was a 1996 NCHA Super Stakes Finalist and has earned 23 APHA points in limited competition. With a limited number of colts on the ground, Like A Diamond is proving to sire top winners, including RR Star, the NRHA Open Futurity and Derby Champion, and Ifitaintgothatswing, 2001 PCCHA Open Futurity Champion, Cutting at Tejon Futurity Open Champion, and earner of over $50,000. Like A Diamond is sired by the legendary Grays Starlight (see below).

Paternal Grandsire: Grays Starlight
Even after his untimely death in 2002, Grays Starlight continues to be one of the hottest sires in the performance horse industry. Grays Starlight had NCHA earnings himself of over $41,000, and has sired earners in excess of $7.7 Million in the reining, cutting and cowhorse industries. Grays Starlight is sired by the legendary sire Peppy San Badger, who earned $172,710 in cutting events, was inducted into the NCHA Hall of Fame, and is the #2 Leading Lifetime NCHA Sire and the #19 Leading Lifetime NRHA Sire.

Paternal Granddam: Diamond Jewel Wood
Diamond Jewel Wood is the matriarch of a long dynasty of superstar paint horses. In 1978, this mare was a top performer herself, winning the 1978 CRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Non Pro Championship, the 1978 CRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Ladies Championship, and was a Open finalist at the 1978 CRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity as well. In 1979 she was crowned the APHA National Champion in Jr Cutting. But it was as a dam that Diamond Jewel Wood really sparkled. She is the dam of earners of over $160,000 including Like A Diamond-APHA World Champion; Diamond Sting- NCHA earner of over $22,000; Montana Diamond- APHA Sr Cutting World Champion and earner of $141,000; Tulsa Shuffle-earner of over $40,000 in NCHA events; Juana Twinkle- earner of over $32,000 and the APHA World Cutting Champion; Red Rocker-earner of over $17,000 in NCHA events; Lil Southern Grace-earner of over $26,000 in NCHA; and Too Rich For Me-earner of over $26,000 in NCHA and NRCHA events. Click Here to read more about Diamond Jewel Wood. Diamond Jewel Wood is sired by Diamond Jim, earner of 23 Halter and 5 Performance points, and the sire of 47 offspring with show records.

Lineage Notes-Bottom Side of Pedigree:


Dam: RL Miss Kitty
RL Miss Kitty, the dam of RR Star, was a top performer herself. With Ted Robinson in the saddle, this mare excelled in cowhorse competition, winning several major titles. Included in those titles is the NRCHA Novice Horse Championship in 1996. RL Miss Kitty is sired by top cutting, reining, and cowhorse sire, NU Cash (see below.)

Maternal Grandsire: NU Cash
NU Cash, the sire of RL Miss Kitty, is a 1984 sorrel stallion with earnings in NCHA and NRCHA of over $100,000. NU Cash was the 1987 NRCHA Open Snaffle Bit Futurity Champion, and was shown to 3 Championships by Robinson. After his show career, NU Cash proved to be an outstanding sire, as evidenced by his current ranking as the #1 Leading Lifetime NRCHA. He also is a top ranking sire in both the NRHA and the NCHA, siring finalists or champions at NRHA, NCHA, and NRCHA futurities, as well as at the AQHA World Show. NU Cash is sired by one of the top performance horse sires, Colonel Freckles, who was the 1976 NCHA Futurity Champion, and is a lifetime leading sire in NRHA, NCHA, and NRCHA events. NU Cash is out of Nu Rendition, the dam of 3 other performers in NCHA events.

Maternal Granddam: Smokes Jinx
Smokes Jinx, the dam of RL Miss Kitty and granddam to RR Star, was also a performer. She competed in NRCHA and NCHA competition, and has several cutting wins to her credit.

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