Our daughter Shirley, pictured here with two of our Grandsons, Mack and Marc. All are riding Grand Get of Bally Hobo. What a foundation sire he was!

Grandson Marc, who is showing Affluent Mannerism,out of Fluent Mannerism By Bally Hobo, in 2005.

In 2006 Marc and Paige (Affluent Mannerism) achieved AQHA Region One Youth Mare Championship and was OQHA High point Youth Halter Mare. What an excellent year and accomplishments! Oh yes, He's active in 4-H and he's a Great Wrestler too! At 103 lbs. Marc's '06-'07 record -36 matches, 31 wins, 30 pin's. WOW !

Grandson Mack with His Superior Halter Gelding "Secure Rendition" By Secure Future and on his left "Miz Te Mannerism" Halter and Performence point earner,Oregon State 4-H Medalion Winner By Noble Mannerism.

Mookster (Secure Rendition) and Mack achieved 2006 AQHA Region One Youth Gelding Championship and was 2006 OQHA High Point Youth Halter Gelding! Besides being active in 4-H, FFA, OHSET and Forestry, Mack also wrestles for Scio High School. '06-'07 Mack wrestled at 130 lbs. Varsity, taking second at the District Championships, Qualifing for State Championships. WAY TO GO MACK! We are very proud of you!

Our daughter Shirley on "Secure Illustration" (known as Illie).Illie is by Secure Future and out of a Bally Hobo Daughter.

Having a good time on Great horses is our Grandkids, Grayson and Ashton Mann. When not having a great time with his horse, Grayson loves to take traveling adventures and plays a mean game of scoccer! Ashton still loves to read and play pirates with his Big brother. Your looking at the next generation of Mann's Horsemen!

Taking a break at the creek on our 2006 Camping trip at Quinn Meadows. Our son Mike, daugther-in-law Kristina and the two grandchildren Grayson and Ashton. What a fun time we all had. We are looking forward to next year!

Our Good friend Harland enjoying the 2006 Quinn Meadows camping trip, Just as much fun as horse showing. Harland is on "Miss Follys Sprinter", who is the dam of "Future Go Lucky" she is by Bally Hobo. Great horses are good for more than just raising colts!

Ollie Died on August 3, 2004 of complications due to a broken hip. He was a Great Show Horse, he had a Wonderful Personality and was loved by all.

FUTURE ILLUSION 2002 bay gelding

46 Youth Halter Points, 14 Amateur Halter Points and 7.5 Open Halter Points
2004 OQHA Hi-Point Youth Halter Gelding-2 and Under - Nationaly Qualified Youth Halter Geldings 2 and Under AJQHA World Show
2003 OQHA Hi-Point Youth Halter Gelding- 2 and Under
2003 OQHA Hi-Point Yearling Gelding
2003 OQHA Reserve Hi-Point Amateur Gelding 2 and Under -
Youth Register of Merit - Nationaly Qualified Youth Halter Geldings Yearlings AJQHA World Show-
Amateur Register of Merit - Nationaly Qualified Open and Amateur Halter Geldings Yearlings AQHA World Show

AAA-AQHA CHAMPION BALLY'S PRIDE passed away June 2004 of old age. She will be missed here at the ranch by all who knew her. Pride's daughters and grand-daughters will carry on her wonderful legacy.
Pride, pictured here with Shirley Mann at the first OREGON QUARTER HORSE CIRCUIT, she was Grand Champion Halter Mare Open and Youth. Her full brother, Bally Hobo was Grand Champion Stallion Also! THANK YOU, PRIDE FOR ALL THE GOOD TIMES !

TAX EXPRESS, a 1987 Gelding by Sapps Express, with Chris Zucker in 1992, "Taxi" earned 49 AQHA Youth Halter Points, and was Oregon High Point Youth Halter Gelding, before an extensive injury on 08-26-93,to his leg, side lined his career. He is an Oregon State 4-H Medalion Winner and High Point 4-H Champion.

"TAXI" Will continue his winning ways with his new owner Kayla Edmonston, of Albany, Oregon. Best Wishes for a Wonderful New Adventure !