Shining Sparkler is a gorgeous palomino son of Reining and Reined Cowhorse Leading Sire Shining Spark. He has as pretty of a head and neck as any horse. He has a lot of bone and a big hip. He has a lot of heart and grit but is a perfect gentleman with a very kind disposition. He was trained by Brett Loseke and Joe Hayes but his show career was very limited due to an injury. His colts are very pretty and have a lot of ability. He is a full brother to Just Gotta Shine (LTE of over $50,000) who won the 2006 FEI Masters when he was shown by Shawn Flarida. Todd Bergen is currently showing another full sister to Shining Sparkler in reining and reined cowhorse competitions.

Shining Spark has LTE of $62,744 and was the AQHA World Champion in Jr Reining as well as the NRHA Open Derby Champion. He has sired offspring that have won over 5.3 million dollars in NRHA, NRCHA and NCHA competion. He is the #1 All-Time Leading sire in Reined Cowhorse and the 1st NRCHA Million Dollar Sire. He is a 2 Million Dollar Sire in reining and he is the #4 All-Time Leading NRHA Sire. He has sired 51 AQHA World and Reserve World Champions in Reining, Working Cowhorse, Heading, Heeling and Calf Roping and his offspring have accumulated more than 25,700 AQHA points.

Shining Sparkler is out of Zans Pretty Penny (by Zan Parr Bar) who is a proven performer and dproducer. Zans Pretty Penny was an Open Finalist at he AQHA World Show in Jr Working Cowhorse (4th), Jr Heading (5th), and Sr Heeling (8th). She was a money earner in the NRHA Open and Limited Open Futurities. She has earned $4,212 and 104 AQHA points in working cowhorse, heading, heeling, and reining. Zans Pretty Penny is the dam of Just Gotta Shine ($96,948; NRHA Non-Pro Derby Reserve Champion, 4th in 2006 NRHA Top Ten), who is the 5th highest money-earner sired by Shining Spark. Zans Pretty Penny is also the dam of Time To Shine On ($7,624 and 185.5 AQHA points) and Simply Kate ($ ).

1ST DAM: ZANS PRETTY PENNY by ZAN PARR BAR, earner of 104 AQHA points and $4,212 ($3,128 AIF): 4th AQHA World Championship Junior Working Cowhorse: 5th, AQHA World Championship Junior Heading and top ten Heeling; money-earner in the NRHA Open and Limited Open Futurities; 3rd in Senior Reining at the Denver National Western Show; ROM, earning 9.5 working cowhorse, 39 heading, 41 heeling and 14.5 reining points. Dam of 1 other foal of performance age—TIME TO SHINE ON (c. by SHINING SPARK). 33 AQHA points; NRHA earner of $469: Amateur Performance ROM, to 4, 1999.

2ND DAM. SIPPIN’ WHISKEY, by WHIZABAR, Earner of 219 AQHA points: Superior Open & Youth Western Pleasure, Amateur ROM. Dam of 6 Performers earning 650 points, including: ZIPPIN ZANITA (ZAN PARR BAR). 263 AQHA points: World Champion Junior Heeling Horse, High Point Junior Heading Horse, High Point Heading Mare, High Point Heeling Mare, top 10 World Championship Weanling Mares; Superior Heading, Western Pleasure and Heeling; SIPPIN ZIPPIN (ApHA ZIPPO PINE BAR), ApHA World Champion Amateur Western Pleasure Horse, Reserve World Champion Junior Western Pleasure Horse, Superior Western Pleasure, 50 open, 21 amateur points; ZIPPOS SIGNATURE (ZIPPO PINE BAR), 168 AQHA points, top 10, World Championship Junior Western Riding, National Leader in High point Junior Western Riding, Superior Trail, Texas Classic Champion of Champions Senior Trail and Novice Amateur Trail Champion; ZANS PRETTY PENNY (ZAN PARR BAR), 104 points, above; ZIP O WHISKEY (ZIPPO PINE BAR), 22 AQHA points, Performance ROM; SIPPIN JACK DANIELS (MR SMALL TOWN JACK), 9 open, 11 youth halter points.