DOB: 28/10/1971

REG: 12495

Colour: Grey

Height: ~15.0 hh

KIRKBYS BIKINI – IM HSH was by KIRKBYS COBALT – IS HSH and out of GLEN PRARIE CUPITA LASS – HSH. Bikini is a notable mare for the stud as she was the dam of multiple mares that continue to influence the stud, including KIRKBYS STUD WHITE ROSE – HSH. Bikini produced 15 foals, although I will only list below the mares that had progeny or photos recorded. View Kirkbys Bikini’s ASH Online Studbook interactive pedigree. 

KIRKBYS SAPPHIRE – IM HSH

Sapphire was by ABBEY – FS HSH and out of KIRKBYS BIKINI – IM HSH, and an open winning campdraft mare, who also won champion working and led mare classes. Sapphire was a beautiful family mare, winning junior campdrafts and sporting events. Sapphire foals were:

Sapphire’s foals:
1. KIRKBYS COMMANDO – HSH, a stallion by ELLIOTTS CREEK CADET – FS HSH, who was used in the stud before being sold. He sired 49 registered foals including KIRKBYS STUD COLLEEN – IM HSH and KIRKBYS STUD SCOUT – HSH (sire of 98 foals). Commando was sold at the 1986 Dalby ASH Sale for $3,200. Commando is still seen in many pedigrees, and contributes to the impact factor of his dam and granddam.
2. KIRKBYS STUD LITTLE SAPHIRE – HSH, a mare by WARRENBRI OMEGA – IS HSH.
3. KIRKBYS STUD ORBITOR – HSH, a stallion by WARRENBRI OMEGA – IS HSH.
4. KIRKBYS STUD ROMAN – HSH, a stallion by WARRENBRI ROMEO – IS HSH.
5. KIRKBYS STUD TRUE BLUE – HSH, a gelding by KIRKBYS STUD REMEDY – IS HSH.

KIRKBYS MARQUIESITE – HSH

Marquiesite was by JERICHO – IS HSH and out of KIRKBYS BIKINI – IM HSH. Marquiesite sold for $2,500 to the Hughes family in WA. She has no recorded progeny.

KIRKBYS STUD CRYSTAL – HSH

Crystal was by QUIDING BRIGADIER – IS HSH and out of KIRKBYS BIKINI – IM HSH. Crystal was purchased by JC Graham and has bred multiple WITHERSFIELD prefix horses.

MEROKA BILLIE JEAN – HSH

Billie Jean was by BATES BILLY JOE – HSH and out of KIRKBYS BIKINI – IM HSH. Crystal was purchased by the Neal family and is the dam of five foals, three mares.

Billie Jean’s foals:
1. MEROKA ELOUISE – HSH, a mare by JOLSON – HSH.
2. MEROKA CHLOE – HSH is the dam of three foals, a mare by JOLSON – HSH. Chloe was a highly successful mare winning multiple Maturity sections, including working, time trials, and ridden and led classes. She is the dam of three foals.
3. MEROKA GEMMA – HSH, a mare by BRIENS JETTE – HSH.
4. MEROKA EDDIE – HSH, a gelding by AROLOK FEATHER – HSH.
5. MEROKA JETSTREAM – HSH, a gelding by BRIENS JETTE – HSH.