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Ray & Wendy Norgaard

Arlee, MT 59821

Phone: (406) 240-2507       Email: norgaard@blackfoot.net

•   Speed Bred Horses For Sale

•   Okey Dokey Valentine (Okey Dokey Dale - Knights Valentine, Knight In Savannah TB) SOLD

•   Squirrelly (Rare News - Proud Zip Zorro, Proudest Effort) SOLD

•   Savannah News Boy (Rare News - Savannah Partner, Knight In Savannah TB) SOLD

•  2-yr-old brn colt by Regal Legacy out of Super Charmin Lady (x Charm N Music) $3,500

•  2-YR-OLD BLK FILLY by Savannah Blue Jeans out of Summer Breeze (x Regal Legacy) $10,000

Regal Legacy, a 1984 unraced son of Real Easy Jet

out of Twayna, in 2006.

Okey Dokey Dale - Knights Valentine, Knight In Savannah

Okey Dokey Valentine, si 83, is a big, good minded gelding by Champion Okey Dokey Dale, si 108, out of Knights Valentine by Knight In Savannah TB.

From 6 starts through his 3-year-old year, Okey Dokey Valentine has 3 thirds.

His dam, Knights Valentine, is an unraced daughter of Knight In Savannah TB. She is the dam of 4 foals racing age, 2 to race, both ROM, including Knights Special, si 101 (by Special Show), 11 wins to 5, $31,888, Rocky Mountain Spring Classic Futurity.

Okey Dokey Valentine's 4th dam, Sweet Juliana 3, is the unraced half sister to Casady Casanova, si 96 ($157,173), Carlotta 2, si 97 ($67,685), Twaynas Dash, si 106 ($23,935), and Easy Sage, si 94 ($45,952).

Okey Dokey Valentine is a big, stretchy, nice moving horse with a very good mind. He is willing and very nice to work with. He is sound and correct.

This big, well-bred gelding has a lot of potential to either go back to the track or on to another career. He i8s AQHA Racing Challenge enrolled. Daughters of Knight In Savannah TB have produced stakes runners on the track, very nice barrel horse, hunter-jumpers and good using horses.

He's priced at $3,500. Contact Ray Norgaard, by phone: (406) 240-2507, or email: norgaard@blackfoot.net with questions or for more information. SOLD HERE 3-2010. He's gone to Idaho. Congratulations to his new owner.

11012009

Rare News - Proud Zip Zorro, Proudest Effort

Squirrelly has a 96 speed index.

She had 13 starts at 2 and 3, with 4 seconds and 4 thirds.

Squirrelly looks like she's going to be a racehorse -- when she matures a little and quits living up to her name! Squirrelly is a 2007 dark brown filly by Rare News, si 92, out of Proud Zip Zorro, si 82 (by Proudest Effort, si 105). She is a very correct and well made filly.

From 7 starts at 2, Squirrelly, si 86, has 3 seconds and 1 third. She is a stakes qualifier. Squirrelly showed a great deal of speed and ability at the track, but at lot of time her speed was side to side, instead of straight down the track.

Squirrelly's dam, Proud Zipp Zorro, si 82 (by Proudest Effort), is out of Legacys Echo (by Cash Legacy). Squirrelly is her first foal.

Legacys Echo, an unraced mare, is the dam of 7 starters, all ROM, winners of $118,420, including Proud Lil Lady, si 108 (a full-sister to Proud Zip Zorro), 13 wins to 8, $57,814, AQHA Distaff Challenge, 2nd AQHA W/SW Challenge, The Informant Derby, finalist Mildred Vessels H.-G1, AQHA Challenge-G1. She set a new track record at Dixie Downs, 400 yards in :19.957.

Legacys Echo is also the dam of Proudest Legacy, si 91, 2 wins to 3, $5,738, dam of Picabo Proud, si 92, winner to 3, $11,299, 2nd Double D Futurity, Nebo Stallion All Breed Futurity. Legacys Echo is the dam of Mr Echos Effort, si 105 (also by Proudest Effort), 4 wins in 8 starts to 3, $20,792, finalist RG2.

Squirrelly's 3rd dam, Intrepidly, si 94 (by Raise Your Glass TB), is a winner at 2 with earnings of $5,896. She is the dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, all winners, including First Raise, si 95 (by First Place Dash), 4 wins to 5, $38,951, Miss Houston S., 2nd AQHA Members Plus Distaff S., 3rd AQHA Texas Distaff Challenge S.-G3. Rheudasil H.-G3, Frances Carr Distaff S.

Her fourth dam is the great Dam of Distinction, Zipp Zoro, si 112 (by Zevi TB). Zipp Zoro had 8 wins to 4, $102,240, West Texas Derby, 2nd Blue Ribbon Derby, etc. She is the dam of 14 winners, including:

•  ZIPUINO, si 96 (by Beduino TB), 2 wins in 2 starts at 2, $230,080, Heritage Place Futurity-G1.

•  ZIP DASH, si 98 (by Dash For Cash), 5 wins at 2, $211,522, Graham Farms Futurity-G1, 2nd El Reno S.

•  FODICE, si 101 (by First Down Dash), 5 wins to 3, $119,841, Chicks Beduino H., 3rd AQHA California Challenge-G3, finalist in the Los Alamitos Million Futurity-G1, Rainbow Futurity-G1.

•  Zoro Jet, si 98 (by Easy Jet), 4 wins to 5, $31,273, QHBC Freshman Classic-G3, finalist Los Alamitos Derby-G1, Lassie H.-G2.

•  Lazbuddie, si 93 (by Dash For Cash), 3 wins to 4, $29,914, Graham Farms Maturity, finalist Rainbow Derby-G1.

•  ZZ Special, si 105 (by Strawfly Special), 11 wins to 9, 2009, $79,984, 2nd Spring Sprint S.

•  ZZ Cash, si 102 (by Dash For Cash), winner to 4, $50,492, 3rd Sunland Park Fall Derby-G3, finalist El Primero Del Ano Derby-G1.

• Zip Zima, si 89 (by Chicks Beduino), 3 wins at 2, $14,549, 2nd Rise N High H., finalist-G3, Dam of Zimalue, si 104 (winner to 3, 2009, $47,951).

Both the owner and trainer of Squirrelly feel like she has some yet untapped talent and some serious speed. She has a lot of potential as a 3-year-old on the track. Squirrelly is offered for sale. Her owner is also interested in selling just a percentage of Squirrelly and partnering with someone to race her in 2010. Contact Ray Norgaard, by phone: (406) 240-2507, or email: norgaard@blackfoot.net with questions or for more information. SOLD HERE 2-11-11. Squirrelly is going to be trained as a barrel horse in British Columbia, Canada. Congratulations to her new owner!

11092009

Rare News - Savannah Partner, Knight In Savannah TB

Savannah News Boy is a very nice looking, good-minded big colt by Rare News, si 92 (by All-Time Leading Sire First Down Dash) out of Savannah Partner (by Knight In Savannah TB).

This well-bred colt really moves nice and has a great disposition. He is willing to learn and learns quickly.

Savannah News Boy had 30-days training this past winter, followed by 3 months race training. Due to financial constraints -- and no physical or mental problems -- he came home from the track before ever racing.

This colt has speed and athleticism. He will be an outstanding race colt -- or a barrel horse -- or whatever. The lady who is working with him now can't say enough about his good mind and abilities.

He's priced at $4,500. Contact Ray Norgaard, by phone: (406) 240-2507, or email: norgaard@blackfoot.net with questions or for more information. SOLD 10-1-2009. Savannah News Boy is staying in Montana to be trained as a barrel horse. Congratulations to his new owner!

06302009

Rare News, si 92, by All-Time Leading Sire First Down Dash out of Shiney Miles, si 94 (by Magical Mile TB).

Rare News is a horse with lots of body, beauty and intelligence. This powerful, thick-boned horse was a multiple graded stakes performer at Los Alamitos. He had two wins and was three times 2nd. Rare News was a finalist in the Kindergarten Futurity-G1 (placed 5th), Governor's Cup Futurity-G1, and MBNA America California Challenge Championship-G2. Rare News was also a finalist in the PCQHRA Handicap and the San Diego Handicap. He earned $43,758 on the track. Rare News defeated the likes of many racing greats, such as 2005 Champion Aged Mare Mini Rock, si 102 ($439,979)!

His first foal crop are 4-year-olds of 2009. With 16 foals to go to the track so far, Rare News has 15 foals that have finished in the money, 11 race ROM, 8 winners, 6 stakes finalists (one G3), 1 twice-stakes-placed horse, and 1 two-time stakes winner. He is also the sire of the 2009 Horse of the Year at North Dakota Horse Park!

Rare News has a wonderful, kind disposition. He is a beautiful stallion, calm and easy to handle. He has a very good mind. His conformation is practically flawless. He is an exceptionally handsome individual with excellent bone, strong feet, and a lot of muscle and body. Rare News's pedigree rivals that of any of the top speed-bred stallions today. His is a strong foundation pedigree of champion sires and stakes producers.

Rare News has all that it takes to sire beautiful, correct, good-minded, fast foals. He is a stallion of substance and rare quality.

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