It's hard to do better than tying for a once-in-a-lifetime win at one of the NCHA Triple Crown events. Unless, of course, you win one of them outright.
Metallic Rebel entered this year as the leading freshman Western performance sire thanks to the efforts of his first foal crop. Four months into the year, his first bunch of youngsters made their father an EquiStat Elite $1 Million Sire.
The early futurities are offering a preview of what may be to come later this year in the race for the top of the freshman cutting sire rankings with two high-profile stallions recently getting winners.