{"product_id":"loping-quarter-horse-checkers-1","title":"Loping Quarter Horse ~ Checkers","description":"\u003cp\u003eSir Rugger, known around the barn as Checkers, is a champion QH Gelding best known for winning National Champion titles in Mountain Trail  in 2008, 2009, and 2010 - Without wearing a bridle!  His registered name is Sir Rugged Chex, and you might recognize his grandsire as well:  The always impressive Rugged Lark.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/1551\/files\/Checkers_480x480.jpg?v=1591044247\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e[Checkers with Mark Bolender; photo credit Breyer]\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreyer's portrait model of the intelligent and talented Checkers shows off his agility and his leaf-shaped star.  He was released at midyear 2020 and retired in 2022.  Checkers was introduced as a guest horse at Virtual Breyerfest 2020, with a fabulously long video of him demonstrating his skills at cowboy trail, including walking over a suspended bridge, a rolling bridge and a teeter totter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fellow is Factory Mint with a little airbrush splutter of clearcoat on his left barrel that gave him tiny shinier speckles.  He features bright whites, neatly painted shoes, and a pretty face with lighter area above his muzzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: Traditional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreyer Model #1831\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51897509970140,"sku":"17-6","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/1551\/files\/17-lopingquarterhorsecheckers2026-06-26_1.jpg?v=1782834936","url":"https:\/\/triplemountain.com\/en-gb\/products\/loping-quarter-horse-checkers-1","provider":"Triple Mountain Model Horses","version":"1.0","type":"link"}