from Hickory Ridge Farm

Berne, IN — Quality Western p,1:49.2f ($1,292,528), under complete new management, will join millionaires Island Fantasy and His Mattjesty at Hickory Ridge Farm in Berne, Indiana for the 2011 breeding season.

The stakes and raceway horse turned in seven consecutive years of $100,000-plus in earnings and many sub-1:50 miles. Quality Western is sired by Western Hanover and is out of the Abercrombie mare, True To Life, whose second dam is Three Diamonds, the dam of Life Sign.

Quality Western’s stallion fee for the 2011 season is $2,500.