NR Performance Horses Stallions
At NR Performance Horses, our stallion program is built around quality, performance and proven ability. Each stallion standing at Nooramunga Ranch has been selected for their athleticism, trainability, soundness and mindset, with the goal of producing versatile western performance horses suited to both competition and long-term careers.
Our stallions reflect the standards we value in our training program—correct movement, strong work ethic and willingness—making them ideal foundations for breeding programs focused on reining and all-round western performance disciplines. With careful management and a strong emphasis on correct horsemanship, our stallions are developed and maintained to perform both in the breeding barn and be highly competitive in the show pen.
We are proud to stand stallions that represent the future of NR Performance Horses and look forward to showcasing their influence through the success of their progeny in New Zealand and beyond.
Our stallions will be available for outside breeding to selective mares only.
For breeding enquiries, availability, or further information - please contact us directly.
Meet the whole NRPH performance team
The NR Performance Horses performance team is made up of a carefully selected group of mares and geldings, each playing an important role within our training and competition program. Together, they form a well-rounded team of horses that represent the versatility, work ethic, and standards of Nooramunga Ranch.
We take pride in developing horses that are willing, reliable, and competitive, whether they are representing NR in the arena, supporting rider development, or progressing through our performance pipeline.
Our mares and geldings are an integral part of the NR Performance Horses program, and we look forward to continuing to showcase their success as our team grows.
2019 Mare - Quarter Horse | Q4198
Dulcie Cat - (Kitty)
Sire: This Cats A Spoonful (IMP) | Dam: Duces Galaxy
A talented cutting mare and a vital part of our future breeding program. Kitty shows strong cow sense and athletic ability and will continue her development as she ventures into Reined Cow Horse, representing an exciting prospect for the NR program.
2007 Mare - Quarter Horse |
Chestnut Dragon - (Ditsy)
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A big, strong, large-framed Quarter Horse mare and a key part of Cam’s team. Ditsy is utilised across rodeo disciplines through to cowhorse events, bringing power, durability, and versatility to the NR Performance Horses program.
2022 Mare - Quarter Horse | Q4497
GB Blazing At Da Bar - (Barbie)
Sire: Who Whiz Da Man (IMP) | Dam: Jbarc Blazing Glory (IMP)
A promising young mare with a future in rodeo events and Reined Cow Horse. Barbie adds valuable new bloodlines and variation to our program, bringing versatility, athleticism, and depth to the NR Performance Horses team.
2022 Mare - Quarter Horse | NZ Q4630 | AUS: Q-103145
Gotta Smooth Twist - (Twisty)
Sire: Gotta Twist It Up (USA) | Dam: Smooth Lil Scotty (AUS)
A young and exciting reining prospect carrying the well-known American bloodlines of Gotta Twist It Up. Twisty brings quality, athleticism, and proven pedigree to the future of the NR Performance Horses reining program.
2021 Mare Quarter Horse | NZ: Q4498 AUS: Q-101067
KC Lethally Blonde
- (Blondie)
Sire: Hollywood Tinseltown (USA) | Dam: Gunna Be Lethal (AUS)
An exciting young prospect with a clear future in the reining pen and as a valued broodmare within our breeding program. Blondie brings quality, athleticism, and long-term potential to the NR Performance Horses program.
2018 Gelding Quarter Horse x Australian Stock Horse
Baurens Prince - (Riot)
Sire: RS Chisum | Dam: Serenston Park Pinky Ash
Riot is a versatile, all-round western performance gelding who competes in rodeo - breakaway roping and barrel racing. Riot is perfect for general ranch and performance work.
2002 Gelding Quarter Horse | NZ: Q____
Im Dun Zippin - (Shina)
Sire: ? | Dam: ?
A multiple 7-year champion rodeo horse and proven schoolmaster within the NR program. Shina is used for lessons at Nooramunga Ranch, making him suitable for beginners through to advanced riders, offering reliability, confidence and a wealth of experience.
2009 Gelding Quarter Horse | NZ: Q3345
Cool Invitation - (Fonz)
Sire: This Invitation (IMP) | Dam: She Moves She Moves (IMP)
A true schoolmaster and multiple national champion. Fonz is utilised for our advanced lessons, offering riders the opportunity to refine feel, timing, and precision on a highly educated and proven performance horse.
Past horses
Our past performance horses represent an important chapter in the Nooramunga Ranch story. This group includes a selection of horses who have progressed on from the NR program, whether they have moved forward into further training elsewhere, transitioned into new careers, enjoyed well-earned retirements, or have sadly passed away leaving heartache to the team.
Ranging from young prospects to old wise souls - each horse played a meaningful role within our performance team—shaping riders, our programs and creating milestones along the way. These horses remain a valued part of the NR legacy. We are proud of the journeys they have taken beyond Nooramunga Ranch and the lasting impact they have had on our program.
2010 - 2024 Gelding Quarter Horse x Paint Horse
Colonel Whiz - (WHIZ)
Sire: Melody Jay (IMP) | Dam: Eyes A Play Toy (IMP)
Whiz was an exceptional reining horse who played a defining role in shaping the reiner Fliss is today. Together, they achieved multiple national titles, building the confidence, feel, and standard that now underpin the NR Performance Horses program.
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Whiz’s legacy will forever live on.
2011 Gelding - Quarter Horse | Q3499
Moore Sugar N Pep - (CASH)
Sire: Rearms Sugar N Oaks | Dam: Moore Boomsmal
An honest, all-round western horse who was regularly used for lessons at Nooramunga Ranch. Cash was a reliable and willing partner for riders of all levels. Now sold to a local rider, he is loving life hacking out and enjoying low-level shows, continuing his journey beyond the NR program.