2010 Bay Quarter Horse (AQHA ) Stallion, 16.0h
Only In The Moonlite x Shesa Hot Cookie (Zips Chocolate Chip)
In loving memory of Its A Southern Thing, 2010 – 2024. View obituary.
Owned by Gumz Farms Quarter Horses LLC
Genetics
7 Panel Negative
Fees
$3,000
Booking Fee: $500
Multiple mare discount available
Repeat breeder discounts
World or Congress Champion producer or earner (AQHA, APHA, NSBA, or ApHC)
2004 Brown Quarter Horse $124,403 | 1990 Brown Quarter Horse | ||
1988 Sorrel Quarter Horse | |||
1990 Chestnut Quarter Horse $36,359 | 1985 Bay Quarter Horse $59,443 | ||
1979 Chestnut Quarter Horse | |||
Super Sires Stallion of the Year Rankings
| #8 | 2026 Super Sires Current Standing for the Year | 66 points |
| #4 | 2025 Super Sires Stallion of the Year Ranking | 102 points |
| #9 | 2024 Super Sires Stallion of the Year Ranking | 70 points |
| #18 | 2023 Super Sires Stallion of the Year Ranking | 7 points |
| #8 | 2022 Super Sires Stallion of the Year Ranking | 11 points |
| #2 | 2021 Super Sires Stallion of the Year Ranking | 16 points |
| #1 | 2020 SUPER SIRE OF THE YEAR | 18 points |
| #1 | 2019 SUPER SIRE OF THE YEAR | 40 points |
Highlights
$34,454 in LTE
Outstanding Progeny sired by Its A Southern Thing
| Horse | Info | Sire | Dam | |
 | A Fling In The South | 2021 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Not So Sudden |
| Absolutely Southern | 2015 Cnestnut Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Absolutely Heirogant |
| All That Jazzz | 2017 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Right To Be Radical |
| Boifriend Material | 2023 Sorrel Stallion | Its A Southern Thing | Krymsun Belle |
 | Consider Me Southern | 2020 Bay Stallion | Its A Southern Thing | Consider Me Best |
| Couture Down South | 2019 Gray Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Blue Couture |
| Dun Gone Southern | 2021 Bay Dun Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Ten Karat Romance |
 | Enticed | 2018 Bay Stallion | Its A Southern Thing | Pretty Assets |
| Fancy Having Me | 2024 Bay Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Lazy Lopen Lindy |
| Hey Sara | 2023 Mare | Its A Southern Thing | |
| Hot Southern Night | 2018 Bay Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Hot Angelina |
| Hott Southern Moxie | 2021 Black Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Hott Dam |
| If It Aint Dixie | 2017 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | JDZ Madison County |
| If It Aint Southern | 2016 Sorrel Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Kiss My Impulse |
| Ima Southern Gent | 2019 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | VS Annie Oakley |
| Its A Bold Thing | 2019 Buckskin Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Cierras Bold In Gold |
| Its a Certain Thing | 2017 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Zippos Certain Time |
| Its A Huntin Thing | 2018 Bay Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Huntin A Blaze |
 | Its Southern Blues | 2017 Bay Roan Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | VS I Heart You |
| Its Ur Thing | 2019 Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Pine Ventures |
| Itsa Cool Magnolia | 2024 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Zizzles Hot Blaze |
| Itsa Southern Belle | 2018 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Krymsun Belle |
| Itza Northern Thing | 2022 Bay Roan Mare | Its A Southern Thing | The Hot Girl |
| Jack Went Up A Hill | 2024 Red Roan Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Dem Baby Blues |
| Justa Southern Move | 2024 Bay Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Just Bust A Move |
| Kickin Dust Up | 2016 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Miss Trophy Chip |
| Kissed In The South | 2019 Black Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Kissed In The Dark |
 | Kruzn South | 2021 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Invitation To Glory |
| Looks Like Southern | 2019 Cnestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Absolutely Heirogant |
| Lopin Down The Line | 2017 Bay Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Lope The Line |
| Peace of Pumpkin Pie | 2019 Chestnut Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Gimme Good Vitals |
 | Perfectly Southern | 2019 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | KM Perfect Ten |
| Pretty Darn Southern | 2021 Bay Geldinig | Its A Southern Thing | Pretty Assets |
| R C Kola | 2022 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Its Al Over |
| Raizin Pie | 2018 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Rockin Raisinette |
| Reckon Hes Southern | 2020 Red Roan Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Good Going Danika |
| Shes Plenty Southern | 2018 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | All Good N Plenty |
| Shes So Southern | 2016 Chestnut Mare | Its A Southern Thing | A Secret Impulse |
| Shesa Southrn Sierra | 2019 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Sierras Kady |
| Shesahotmoonrising | 2022 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Zizzles Hot Blaze |
| Slow Like Molasses | 2019 Chestnut Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Seductive Impulse |
| Slow Southern Drawl | 2021 Black Mare | Its A Southern Thing | RL Suddenly Rich |
| Smalltownsouthrnman | 2022 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | KM Smooth N Fancy |
| Somethingtohopefour | 2019 Black Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Hope Four The Best |
| Song of Tha South | 2018 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Krymsun Annie Mation |
| South Beech | 2019 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Good Luck Girl |
| Southbound And Down | 2021 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Decked In Assets |
| Southern Circles | 2022 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Lazy Lopen Lindy |
| Southern Debutant | 2016 Bay Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Impulsive Venture |
| Southern Dreamin | 2016 Black Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Always In Yer Dreams |
| Southern Exxposure | 2021 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Radical Zippette |
| Southern Honor | 2019 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Sure Got Potential |
| Southern Justice | 2021 Sorrel Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Cool Poco Dot |
| Southern Machine | 2017 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Mistery Machine |
| Southern Party | 2022 Red Roan Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | I Love To Party |
| Southern Rip | 2020 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | RL Suddenly The Best |
| Southern Shock | 2020 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Suddenly Gone Good |
| Southern Whispers | 2017 Sorrel Mare | Its A Southern Thing | RL Whisper Sudden |
| Southern Wise | 2019 Sorrel Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Ima Wise Zipper |
 | Southernism | 2016 Sorrel Stallion | Its A Southern Thing | Vitalism |
| Southpointe | 2021 Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Pine Ventures |
| Suddenly Southern | 2015 Mare | Its A Southern Thing | |
| Sum Thing Like That | 2021 Red Roan Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Dem Baby Blues |
| Sure Am Southern | 2016 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Surely Sheza Zippo |
| Sweet Southern Drawl | 2017 Chestnut Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Suddenly Gone Good |
| Sweet Southern Ride | 2019 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Thumin Up A Ride |
| Sweet Southern Susie | 2017 Mare | Its A Southern Thing | Pine Ventures |
| Talk Southern To Me | 2015 Chestnut Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Sleepy Pleasures |
 | Ten Kinda Southern | 2022 Bay Stallion | Its A Southern Thing | KM Perfect Ten |
| Ten Outta Ten | 2023 Bay Stallion | Its A Southern Thing | KM Perfect Ten |
| Three Point Won Four | 2019 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Sheika Miss Jazmitaz |
| Venture South | 2017 Bay Gelding | Its A Southern Thing | Impulsive Venture |
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