Day: November 3, 2007

“Gunner” shoots his way to the top in exciting NRHA reining circles FORT WORTH, TEXAS—One might think that 14-year-old stallion Colonels Smokingun, also known throughout the reining world as “Gunner,” might have nothing left to prove, but recently he set yet another record for American Paint Horses as the first Paint to achieve the million-dollar sire mark in National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) history. In NRHA competition, 145 horses sired by the stallion have earned a combined total of more than $1 million. Only 13 other horses, none of them Paints, have achieved this earnings milestone with