Skagit To-Ke-Tie 10/59 TMH

1956 mare

bred by Capt. Louise Bates, WA

(Skagit Vashon x Lucey B)

Skagit Vashon--(Highwood L. x Indian Summer) 1947, bred in WA

Highwood L.--(Lobo x Highwood's Maid) 1944 bred in MT

Lobo--(Jubel, by Jubilee King, x Jumina, by Jubilee King) 1938, bred by C. W. Anderson, Neb {was this the famous illustrator of so many horse books?}

Highwood's Maid--(Sea Gull x Montana Maid) 1938, bred in MT  {this mare was pure Thos. Adams, highly close-bred, early Montana breeding}

Lucey B--(Blackman x Lucyayr) 1949, bred by E W Roberts, CA

Blackman--(Redman x Gojea) 1942, bred by R. I. Wellborn, CA

Lucayr--(Homeayr x Angelayr) 1944, bred by Charles Ayer, ranch in Colorado {His address in the registry volumes was on Wall St, in New York City}

Homeayr--(James R. M. x Poppitt) 1941, bred by Ayer

Angelayr--(Jack Sprat x Angela K.) 1938, bred by Ayer

James R. M.--(Romensque x Lemax) 1935, bred by Elmer Brown, Kan

Poppitt--(Jack Sprat x Sallie Bee) 1935, bred by Ayer

Sallie Bee--(Querido x Sonna, by Sooner) 1930, Roland Hill

Jack Sprat--(Spotlight x Gold Floss) 1928, bred by H. T. Hineman, Kan

Spotlight--(Dr. Castro x Gold June) 1923, Hineman

Both the Gold mares go back to Dorsey of Kentucky's Golddust Morgan.

I never was able to find information on Ayer's program, but his Ayr Morgans show up here & there in other's programs. He certainly brought together Morgans of the best of the Western breeding of the time--Sellman, Hineman, Brown.