09/08/2024
This Throwback Thursday is from our last spring works. Fall wagon is just around the corner!
1856 Luis Maria Baca Float # 5
1st Established as a Spanish Land Grant
257,000 acres
O RO Ranch Founded in 1856 as the Luis Maria Baca Float #5 Spanish Land Grant . The O RO carries a strong tradition of a working cattle ranch also raising top quality ranch and performance horses.
This Throwback Thursday is from our last spring works. Fall wagon is just around the corner!
Another truly fine member of our 2024 foal crop.
The KRQH team is keeping a proud eye on this filly, by O RO Ranch stud RO ONE TIME KAT. This cross brings together bloodlines of two AQHA Best Remuda Award winners - King Ranch (2019), and O RO Ranch (2022).
Many more impressive & exciting crosses to be announced soon.
(RO ONE TIME KAT x MARSALA DE RED x MARSALA RED)
Excited to be headed to Vegas as one of the 12 Ranches invited to compete in the Cowboy Heritage Ranch Challenge at . Hosted by August 12-17.
Happy Saturday 🥳
Pictured: Pake Roark, Jed Roark, Leddy Hughes.
📸: Holly Roark
RO Showtime Blues - Lot # 133
Don’t miss out on this sweet little 2022 filly by O RO Ranch stud, TRR Royal Blue Oak, “TeeRo”.
Saturday, January 13, 2024
The American Quarter Horse Association Best of the Remuda Sale at the Fort Worth Stock Show.
In-person BIDDING does not require registration. Sale will begin at 12pm sharp!
ONLINE BIDDING is available through CCI.live—>>> https://cci.auction/orgs/77/auctions/3731
“Spoon”, RO Tenlight Cat is Lot #134
Don’t miss out on this gelding by O RO Ranch stud, RO One Time Kat, “Flash”.
Saturday, January 13, 2024
The American Quarter Horse Association Best of the Remuda Sale at the Fort Worth Stock Show.
In-person BIDDING does not require registration. Sale will begin at 12pm sharp!
ONLINE BIDDING is available through CCI.live—>>> https://cci.auction/orgs/77/auctions/3731
This is an extremely nice talented and gentle gelding. Raised and used on the O RO Ranch near Prescott, AZ, “Spoon” has done it all — from branding calves to...
We are gearing up for the Fort Worth Stock Show’s Best Remuda Sale on
January 12, 2024. You don’t want to miss out on this Flash gelding and TeeRo filly! We’ll be posting videos and pictures throughout this week!
Congratulations to Cassie for receiving this RO filly for the AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program. We wish you the best of luck. Can’t wait to see what you do with this filly!
Congratulations to Gabii and Eddie Aranda, owners of the RO raised gelding, Listo. The winner of the 9.5 team roping finale in Vegas.
It’s an honor to be a part of this!
Meet the the AQHA Ranching Heritage-bred Remuda that will ridden by 2023 Miss Rodeo America contestants during the horsemanship portion of the pageant 🐎 www.aqha.com/-/miss-rodeo-america-contestants-ride-american-quarter-horses The winner of the horsemanship category will ride away with the prestigious AQHA horsemanship saddle!
As we go into the week of Thanksgiving we thought this picture of the wagon crew coming in for chuck would be appropriate.
We also want to express our thanks for everyone that works and lives here on the ranch. We are truly blessed with a great crew!
We wish you all a wonderful Thanksgiving!
Start of another week for the fall wagon on the RO’s!
The cowboys on the wagon have been busy. It was a beautiful, cool morning recently, when they moved the cut from Mahon.
Jed Roark on the big, gritty, sorrel horse that everyone loves to cheer for at this past Ranch Horse Association of America Finals 🔥
Holly Roark O RO Ranch
And the four AQHYA members who earned a total of $5,000 in scholarships through the 2023 AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program are ... 🥁 https://hubs.li/Q024nRkC0
Yesterday was the final day for the AQHA 2023 Young Horse Development Program. Mateah D’Souza has done an outstanding job with her RO filly. We have loved watching your progress with her! You and Stevie have come a long ways together in these short 8 months. What a great pair!
Here’s another great filly at the Famoso Western Stockmans Market horse sale October 13,2023. Don’t miss out on this sale!
💎 RO IKE SMOOTH SALLY💎
2021 Buckskin mare
RO Smokin Smooth Guy × RO Ike’s Sally
This is a super nice, 2-year-old mare raised on the O RO Ranch. Coming with 60 rides, this filly is great-minded and willing. She is started right and ready to go in any direction.
🥇 O RO Ranch was honored to be the AQHA Best Remuda Award 2022
💵 Es Price determined on
October 13th at the
2nd Annual Western Stockmans Market
Invitational Showcase horse sale, held at
Famoso Western Stockmans Market.
The Full Sale Catalog coming soon.
For more information on this filly, please contact:
Jed (928)-910-2541
This sweet little filly will be at the Famoso Western Stockmans Market horse sale October 13, 2023.
♠️ RO SMOKIN DANDY♠️
2021 Buckskin mare
RO Smokin Smooth Guy × JD MISS DANDY CHIP
This is a super nice, 2 year-old mare raised on the O RO Ranch. Coming with 60 rides, this filly is great-minded and willing. She is started right and ready to go in any direction.
🥇 O RO was honored to be the AQHA Best Remuda Award 2022
💵 Es Price determined on
October 13th at the
2nd Annual Western Stockmans Market
Invitational Showcase horse sale, held at
Famoso Western Stockmans Market.
Full Sale Catalog coming soon.
For more information on this filly please contact:
Jed (928)-910-2541
We had some great visitors this week from the King Ranch, the Pitchfork Ranch, and the RA Brown Ranch. Good luck to all of you at the Run For A Million tonight in Vegas!
Congratulations to Corry Kirchner on RO Master Memphis (aka Twister) and owner, Jeff Tebow, for winning the BFI!
Twister was bred, raised, and used on the O RO Ranch. He then went on to the Hershberger family, where they roped on and used him before selling him to current owner, Jeff Tebow.
Congratulations to all on this huge accomplishment!
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity.
💎𝘓𝘖𝘛 27 - 𝐑𝐎 𝐒𝐌𝐎𝐊𝐈𝐍 𝐆𝐘𝐏𝐒𝐘💎
2020 Bay Mare
𝙍𝙊 𝙎𝙢𝙤𝙠𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙢𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙂𝙪𝙮 𝙭 𝙁𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙂𝙮𝙥𝙨𝙮𝙛𝙡𝙮
This is a super nice, gentle, 3-year-old mare raised on the O RO Ranch. With almost 90 rides, this filly has been great-minded and willing. “Vex” is started right and ready to go in any direction. She is by RO Smokin Smooth Guy and out of a really nice mare that has produced some other great colts for the ranch.
💵Price determined on March 18 at the American West Horse Sale during historic Cattleman’s Weekend, held at Prescott Livestock Auction.
🎥View full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tUSF4jtyFo
📞Online & phone bidding available, preregistration required. To set up phone bidding prior to the sale, please call 928-445-9571. Register to bid online at www.lmaauctions.com.
Full Sale Catalog available at https://bit.ly/23CattlemansWeekendProgram
Great opportunity for any level photographer wanting to capture the cowboy way of life right here at the RO’s!
What a year for moisture!
Last night was the Breeders Banquet at the AQHA Annual Convention in Fort Worth, TX. The ranch was honored with the Best Remuda Award for 2022, an incredible acknowledgement of the legacy and current focus of the horse program that we continue to improve.
Here’s the link to the video that AQHA put together for the award.
https://youtu.be/bQuJmqPYtVs
We love hearing from our AQHA Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program recipient!! You are doing a great job Mateah!
The snow is almost all melted away now and the moisture has been amazing!
Magnificent Mount Hope rising above the morning clouds!
The new year has begun you need a new calendar to go with it!!
Click the link below to purchase your
2023 O RO Ranch Calendars!
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Choose which one you like best. A bigger picture or room to write on the days.
Happy National Day of the Horse!
We have a few we are pretty proud of and couldn’t live without!!
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RO Showtime Blues - Lot # 133 Don’t miss out on this sweet little June 2022 filly by O RO Ranch stud, TRR Royal Blue Oak, “TeeRo”. Saturday, January 13, 2024 The American Quarter Horse Association Best of the Remuda Sale at the Fort Worth Stock Show. In-person BIDDING does not require registration. Sale will begin at 12pm sharp! ONLINE BIDDING is available through CCI.live—>>> https://cci.auction/orgs/77/auctions/3731
“Spoon”, RO Tenlight Cat is Lot #134 Don’t miss out on this gelding by O RO Ranch stud, RO One Time Kat, “Flash”. Saturday, January 13, 2024 The American Quarter Horse Association Best of the Remuda Sale at the Fort Worth Stock Show. In-person BIDDING does not require registration. Sale will begin at 12pm sharp! ONLINE BIDDING is available through CCI.live—>>> https://cci.auction/orgs/77/auctions/3731
RO Big Time Chex is headed to the final round in the RHAA Jr. Horse. RO One Time Kat missed the cut off by just a half of a point. We are proud of both of these horses and all their accomplishments!
RO One Time Kat, in the Sr. Horse, and RO Big Time Chex, in the Jr. Horse, will both be advancing from the prelims to the semi finals at the RHAA Finals in Abilene, TX.
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