Our Herdsires - Benson Ranch Miniature Donkeys, LLC

BR Power Trip

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DOB: 5/29/19
Color: Grey/White Spotted
Height: 31 1/4"
Sire: BR Pepper Jack
Dam: BR Rhapsody

PT is a draft-type jack who pasture breeds reliably and gently. To see this jack’s pedigree please go to his sire page and dam page.

BR Pepper Jack – Reference Only

DOB: 9/20/03
Height: 32"
Sire: Circle C Silverado
Dam: Double D Treasure

Multiple Champion Jack

We sold Pepper Jack to our dear friend Kathie Renfro of Ka-Rob ranch as a yearling. He produced several good quality foals for her including some spots. She decided to drastically downsize her herd and I was very fortunate to be able to purchase Pepper from her and bring him home in August …

BR Lightening’s Rembrandt – Reference Only

DOB: 6/9/08
Color: Black
Height: 31 3/4"
Sire: S.S. Red Lightening
Dam: Coco Chanel of Circle C

Multiple Champion Jack and Best of Breed winner

BR Lightening’s Rembrandt is a product of what Sharon Cooke calls “The Golden Cross”: Red Lightening x Coco Chanel of Circle C. Coco Chanel is the top Circle C jennet and has been for many, many years. She is stunning.
Coco Chanel with Circle C Obsession, who is a …

MGF Future Link – For Reference Only

DOB: 6/22/97
Color: Black
Height: 32"
Sire: Dodge City Miniatures Jack of Spades
Dam: MGF Venus Giselle 27

Champion Jack
Future Link is one of the most influential sires anywhere. He has superior conformation, elegant movement, and an undeniable “presence”. It’s tough to take your eyes off this fellow.

What is most remarkable about Future Link is how consistently he stamps his foals, even when bred to a diverse group of jennets. His jennet foals …

Reference Sire: Circle C Silverado

DOB: 5/27/2000
Color: grey
Height: 31"
Sire: Desperado of Circle C
Dam: Sterling Silver of Circle C

Multiple Champion Jack and Best of Breed winner
Silverado is a small, compact, beautifully conformed jack with a classic head and an outstanding disposition. He is of draft type with substantial bone, a good deep chest and nice straight legs.

His sire is the legendary Desperado of Circle C, a jack who has made his mark in …

Reference Sire: BR Caliente’

DOB: 11/21/08
Color: Light Sorrel
Height: 31 1/2"
Sire: Circle C Legend
Dam: Raspberry Fizz of Circle C

Multiple Champion Jack

BR Caliente’ looks so much like his sire! He is maturing nicely and has more than met our expectations.

Caliente’ began his show career in 2010 and never placed lower than 2nd. I am very excited to add him to our outstanding herd sire lineup. As of Sept. 2012 Caliente’ has three foals on …

Reference Sire: Circle C Legend

DOB: 6/10/97
Color: Light Sorrel
Height: 31 1/2"
Sire: S.S. Red Lightening
Dam: Miss Houston of Circle C

Multiple Champion Jack and Best of Breed winner

Legend is an outstanding jack, having produced foals with quality and predictability. He has also proven himself in the show ring.
Legend winning a Championship as a yearling in Canada with Grant and Sharon Cooke
He was twice Reserve Grand Champion Jack at the Calgary Stampede World Show and was …

Reference Sire: MGF Red Jet

DOB: 10/16/98
Color: Sorrel
Height: 31 1/2"
Sire: Dodge City Jack of Spades
Dam: MGF Venus Tramina 11

Red Jet is a small, correct, rich sorrel jack with a beautiful head and a kind disposition. He has never been shown. He came to the Cooke herd in 2006 to be used as an outcross to the Red Lightening daughters and has been everything hoped for. In 2007 we bred him to a Desperado …