West Texas Smoke 5 Yr old 14.3hh AQHA Gelding

⚜️𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝓔𝓵𝓲𝓽𝓮 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐜⚜️ Happening now thru MONDAY | APRIL 20th - Available EXCLUSIVELY on HorseBid's website!

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CONSIGNOR CONTACT: Travaglia Performance Horses 405-829-0539
LOCATION: Burleson, TX
BREED: Aqha
REGISTERED: Yes
REGISTERED NAME: West Texas Smoke
COLOR: Bay
HEIGHT: 14.3
AGE: 5
GENDER: Gelding

If you’re searching for a gelding that can be used on your ranch or ridden down the trail one day and confidently step into the performance arena the next, meet Maverick! A gorgeous, 5-year-old bay gelding with a heart as big as his stop, Maverick has had great training his entire life, giving him a solid foundation built on consistency, trust, and care. He’s exceptionally personable, always willing, curious, and full of character.
Maverick is a trained reining horse, and rope horse that has been hauled and shown, Maverick won over 10,000 dollars last year at the roping futurities, he placed 5th in the world in the Junior Tiedown Roping at the AQHA World Show, he has been hauled to and won money at multiple jackpots, rodeos, and AQHA shows in the tiedown and breakaway roping and has been used for all aspects of ranch work. In the roping pen Maverick pluses all maneuvers he stands in the box like a statue and leaves flat and smooth every time he tracks and positions cattle automatically giving you the same shot everytime, he patiently waits for you to rope before he stops effortlessly. Maverick has been ridden and competed on by riders of all levels, professionals, amateurs, kids, men and women and he caters to the riders needs Every time. Maverick is the type of horse that you can make a living on hauling to ropings, rodeos, and shows. He would make a great ranch rider. He has been around cattle and rode miles outside. Whatever you set your mind to he has had the miles and training to be right there with you!
Maverick goes exactly at the pace you ask. He naturally slows down without hesitation, yet he is equally happy to step up when asked. His jog, lope, and long trot are smooth, balanced, and comfortable, making every ride a joy. He has a huge, confident stop, clean, easy turnarounds, and effortless lead departures. Whether it’s a simple ride around the ranch or a trail ride across varied terrain, or roping a calf or steer Maverick remains steady, responsive, and confident every step of the way. He’s been around cattle and navigates new situations or arenas with ease.
On the ground, Maverick is just as easygoing. Polite, kind, and fun to be around, he has a personality that keeps you smiling—expressive, affectionate, and always eager for scratches or treats. He’s a gentleman in the stall, excellent in cross-ties, loads and hauls without issue.Maverick is sound, well-built, and just all around dependable. He’s a horse you can ride every day—or give a week or two off and jump back on, confident that he’ll be exactly the same. With smooth, balanced gaits, a willing attitude, and a big personality, Venom is versatile, consistent, and ready to become your next lifelong partner.
Pedigree-wise, Maverick is sired by A Vintage Smoke , an earner of $600,600 and a Million Dollar Sire. His dam, Spark Command, producer of money earners over 60k is a daughter of the legendary, Shining Spark giving Maverick both the talent and mind that riders look for.
Maverick is up to date on vaccinations, has clean X-rays and is located in Burleson, Texas, we welcome anyone to come meet and try Maverick to see for themselves why we love him so much. If you’re looking for a horse with the heart, talent, and personality to be both a competitive partner, don’t let this one pass you by.
We can help arrange hauling and have shipped horses all over the United States and even internationally! Don’t hesitate to call us with any questions!