Reference Sire only

Total Lifetime earnings:
$45,000

Achievements:

• 1984 CRCHA finalist
• 1984 Southern Oregon Cow Horse Olympics Futurity Champion
• 1985 CRCHA Open Maturity Championship
• 1985 CRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Open Hackamore Champion

* Smokum Oak foals are nominated to the NRCHA Stallion Stakes.

Owned by:
Wright's Quarter Horses

In 2000, Smokum Oak was the #2 Reined Cow Horse Sire, making Wright's Quarter Horses the Leading Breeder of the Year.  Smokum Oak is the sire of Smokums Prize and also Tinted Smoke, who was the PCCHA Open Gelding Stakes Champion and earner of $62,000.  Smokum and Jazz was the 4th in the NRCHA Non Pro Futurity, with earnings over $38,000.  Smokums Miss Doc Bar was the Non Pro Champion at the 1995 NRCHA Championship Futurity.  These are just a few of Smokum Oak's foals that have excelled in working cow horse, reining and cutting.

Smokum Oak’s lifetime earnings, with limited showing, exceed $45,000. He is a Superior Reined Cow Horse. In the past 10 years, Smokum Oak has ranked among the top 5 leading sires of money earners of reined cow horses. In 2000, Smokum Oak was the second leading sire for reined cow horses and Wright’s Quarter Horses was the Leading Breeder of the Nation.

Smokum Oak started his limited show career in 1984 at the World Championship Snaffle Bit Futurity in Reno, Nevada. He was in the top ten in both the fence and reined work; finishing 8th in the preliminaries out of 354 horses entered and was 14th in the finals. He went from Reno to the Cow Palace where he was Reserve Champion. From there he became the Open Champion at the Southern Oregon Cow Horse Olympics. In 1985, Smokum was Champion of the World Championship Snaffle Bit Maturity and that fall won the Hackamore Championship at the World Championship Snaffle Bit Futurity.

Smokum Oak’s foals have been champions in the working cow horse, reining and cutting. Below is a sampling of some of Smokum's Foals:

Smokums Prize was the 2000 World Championship Snaffle Bit Futurity Open Champion and the Non Pro Reserve Champion. He was shown by his owner Shawn Renshaw in the Non Pro finals and by Ted Robinson in the Open finals. He is the highest earning 3 year old in the history of the NRCHA. In 2001, Prize was Non Pro Champion, Limited Open Champion and tied 4th/5th in the Open at the NRCHA River Front Farms Derby. His lifetime earnings are $217,000.

Smokum’s Pepper was shown by Eric Freitas in 1996 as a three year old and was the leading three year old Reined Cow Horse in the nation with earnings in excess of $80,000. They were the 1996 NRCHA Year End Champions in the Non Pro Hackamore. In 1995, Smokum’s Pepper was the Equistats- Highest Earning Non Pro Futurity Horse and in 1997 was chosen as AQHA America’s Best Hackamore Horse.

Smokums Miss Parrette and GiGi Gortner were the 1998 NRCHA Year End Champions in the non Pro Bridle, with lifetime earnings over $35,000.

Smokum and Jazz, owned and ridden by Shawn Renshaw, has lifetime earnings of over $40,000. They were the $5,000 Limited Champion at the 1997 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity. In 1998, they were Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity Non Pro Hackamore Champions, Top 5 in the 1998 Stallion Stakes and Reserve Champion at the Del Mar Hackamore Classic. In 1998, they were also Champion Hackamore Horse at Cow Palace and Unlimited Champion at the Triple Crown.

Smokums Play Olena also ridden by Shawn Renshaw was Reserve Champion at the Valley Cow Horse Classic Futurity in 1998, 3rd at Reno in the Hackamore and Top 5 at the Triple Crown in the Hackamore, 1999 Top 5 at the NRCHA Stallion Stakes.   In 2000 he was the NRCHA Derby Amateur Champion, 2001 NRCHA Derby Ltd Non Pro Champion, shown by Jeff Wenig.  In 2002 Shawn Renshaw claimed the title of the Salinas Rodeo Non Pro Bridle Championship. 

Smokums Miss Doc Bar was owned and shown by Korie Baker. They won the Non Pro Championship at the 1995 World Championship Snaffle Bit Futurity.

Tinted Smoke was the 1990 PCCHA Open Gelding Stakes Champion and the Reno Western Open Open Futurity Reserve Champion. Tinted had NCHA earnings in excess of $60,000 and is still being shown in cutting and reined cow horse classes.

Mandy Mia Lena was the Open Champion at the 1989 Reno Western Open Futurity, Open Finalist at the NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity in 1989 and 1990 PCQHA Top 10 Jr Reining.

Miss Smokum Wyoming was the 1992 Idaho Reined Cow Horse Non Pro Champion and Limited Open Champion. She was also third in the Limited Open at the NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity.

Dun Tuckered Out was the Non Pro Champion at the Rancho Murrieta Reining Spectacular.