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November 22, 2024
Louisiana Based Grant Farms Named AQHA Racing's Leading Breeder for 2018
Jon and Donna McPherson, owners of Grant Farms north of Pineville, were honored Thursday night as the AQHA Racing Champion Breeder for 2018.
The Pineville, Louisiana-based operation had 73 starters make 361 starts, with a 16 percent win rate. Their runners bred in the name of Grant Farms earned $1,614,845.
Grant Farms bred three finalists to the Grade 1 $3 million All American Futurity at Ruidoso Downs, Pilot Points Moon, Badhabit Jess and Moonflash Numbers.
The McPhersons, in the name of Jon and Donna, were also the breeders of an additional $597,864 in earnings, giving them a combined total of $2,272,657.
Mpshining SI 106 ($591,654), bred by Jon and Donna McPherson, won the 2018 $1,000,000 LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity(RG1) at Evangeline Downs.