Gumz Farms’ Weekly Stallion Profile – These Irons Are Hot

Seaside Farm, LP presents the Sire These Irons Are Hot.  This 2001 AQHA Brown Stallion is proving himself not only to be an accomplished show horse but one of the hottest sires in the hunt seat industry today.

These Irons Are Hot has had an outstanding show career earning a Congress Championship in the prestigious Millers 3 year old open hunter under saddle futurity at The All American Quarter Horse Congress.  He has earned his superior in Open Hunter under Saddle as well as winning the High Point Hunter Under Saddle horse in both the NSBA and AQHA.  However, doing what a great sire should, his foals are out-performing him.

Sired by Duplicated Deck a noted World and Reserve World Champion and a 5 time World and Congress Champion producer and out of Georgia Rambling, an exceptional 16.2 hand Black thoroughbred mare. Georgia Rambling has been an amazing producer of consistent winners at the major futurities as well as Congress champions.  This cross is proven to be successful with multiple full siblings excelling in the show pens as well.  These Irons Are Hot has been tested for HYPP, HERDA, PSSM and GBED with all results being are negative.

The foals by These Irons Are Hot are debuting in the show arenas and in the barns of the quarter horse industries most prestigious trainers.  All of the comments have been the same, that the foals are simply amazing and showing tremendous promise for great things.  His foals are consistently possessing size, talent, movement and disposition. Statistically, These Irons Are Hot is one of the youngest sires in history to have the number of winners at such an early age.  He is gaining quick momentum on the leading pleasure horse all time and annual sire listing.  These lists are based on money that the foals have won through various competitions.

Not only are the foals earning big purses at the major futurities but they are also selling exceptionally well.  In 2010, Dance On These Irons was the high selling hunter under saddle prospect at the Reichert Yearling Sale.  Countless private sales are documented with sale pricing well above the industry average.

These Irons Are Hot foals are showing in the open and non pro events throughout the country and they are taking the hunt seat futurities by storm.  They have had a very strong presence in nearly every major futurity including the Tom Powers Futurity, Southern Belle Futurity, Reichert Pleasure Celebration as well as the All American Quarter Horse Congress and AQHA World Championship Show.  We expect to see them continue to excel.

Statistically:

  • In 2010, These Irons Are Hot had 17 offspring shown and all 17 were point earners – (100%);
  • In 2010, These Irons Are Hot’s offspring had 145 1st place wins in 2010 which is an average of 8.5 first place wins per horse shown;
  • In 2010, These Irons Are Hot had 1 AQHA and 5 NSBA World or Reserve World Championships;
  • All-time, These Irons Are Hot has had only 21 offspring shown and 18 have AQHA points – (85.7%);
  • All Time, These Irons Are Hot has 11 Tom Powers, Southern Belle, Reichert Celebration, NSBA Breeders’ or Dixie National Championships; and
  • All Time, These Irons Are Hot has 2 AQHA Reserve World Championships, 2 Congress Championships; 2 NSBA World Championship and 5 NSBA Reserve World Championships.

Semen is available internationally throughout Europe and Australia.   These Irons Are Hot is standing at Gumz Farms in Morganfield, Kentucky.  You may visit his website at www.theseironsarehot.com.  For more information on breeding to These Irons Are Hot, visit Gumz Farms’ website at www.gumzfarms.com.