LOT 35 – DF A FRENCH DUKE
2026 AQHA PALOMINO COLT
Consigned By: D5 Performance Horses, Miniota, MB.
Contact: (204) 851-0333
Foaling Date: June 07, 2026
Breed: AQHA
Registration: 6493110
Color: Palomino
Sex: Colt
EXP Height: 15 H.H.
Incentives: NAERIC Enrolled, Western Fortunes Eligible, NAERIC Roping for Cash Eligible,
Breeders Elite Barrel Incentive,
Breeders Elite Roping Incentive,
Legends of the Prairies barrel and rope incentives.
—————– FIRE WATER FLIT
—– FIREWATER FRENCHMAN
—– PC FRENCHMANSLISBET
Sire: FRENCH WHISKEYNWATER
———– PADDYS IRISH WHISKEY ——— PADDYS ELEGANCE
——————– MY ELEGANCE
——————- JU N BADGE
———- JR FRECKLES O LEN
———— LIL CHEROKEE O LEA
Dam: DF DUKE O DAISY
——————- JETTING DRIFTER
———- CATCH THE DREAM
——————- CODYS THISTLE
Big, strong, and put up right — this colt brings power, presence, and color to boot.
He’s the kind you notice instantly, and his pedigree backs up every inch of him.
Up top, he’s loaded with Fire Water Flit — an elite performer and one of the most dominant sires in the barrel racing industry. With progeny earnings over $5 million, Fire Water Flit has produced multiple AQHA/WPRA World Champions, NFR qualifiers, and Horses of the Year. This is the kind of bloodline that builds legends. Then you stack on Firewater Frenchman, a 4× World Champion Barrel Horse and leading barrel sire, and the pedigree gets even hotter. Add PC Frenchmanslisbet, revered as rodeo royalty — full sister to French Flash Hawk (Bozo) and PC Frenchmans Hayday (Dinero) — and you’re looking at a lineup that has shaped the barrel racing world for decades. And just when you think it can’t get better, this pedigree throws in the elegance and versatility of Paddys Irish Whiskey — a name known for producing athletes with grit, cow sense, and all-around ability.
On top of all that, this colt’s half brother is already a money-earning barrel and rope horse here in Canada, proving this cross works — and works well. This colt is the real deal: size, strength, color, and a pedigree stacked with champions. He’s bred to run, bred to win, and bred to stand out in any program.