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KbarC Cats Solarfire

2024 Bay AQHA Filly

AQHA Registered Name: KbarC Cats Solarfire

Barn Name: Athena

🔥 A Fusion of Speed, Cow Sense, and Championship Bloodlines

KbarC Cats Solarfire, lovingly called Athena, is a 2024 bay filly with a bloodline that’s as electric as her name. She’s the ultimate blend of barrel racing royalty and cutting horse greatness, combining the gritty athleticism of her dam Dash Red Firewater with the cow-smart strength of her sire Cats Hillbilly Buck. From quick turns and straight sprints to herd work and versatility, Athena is bred to do it all—with style.

🐴 Sire Side: The Cow Horse Edge

Athena’s sire, Cats Hillbilly Buck, is a direct descendant of the legendary High Brow Cat—the all-time leading cutting horse sire, whose offspring have earned over $90 million in the cow horse, cutting, and reined cow horse industries. High Brow Cat has forever shaped the performance horse world, passing on unmatched cow sense, focus, and finesse.

Cats Hillbilly Buck’s pedigree also features ties to the Doc Bar lineage—another pillar of the cutting and performance world—known for producing horses with balance, bone, and brains. With these deep-cut cow horse roots, Athena has the pedigree for grit, agility, and heart, ideal for ranch versatility, reined cow horse, or any cow-savvy sport.

💨 Dam Side: Barrel Racing Royalty

On the dam side, Athena is the daughter of Dash Red Firewater, a mare whose pedigree shines with champions. Dash Red Firewater is sired by Redlight Greenlight, a product of two iconic barrel racing names: On The Money Red and Fire Water Flit.

• 🔥 Fire Water Flit – Barrel racing’s gold standard, sire of over $5M in earners

• 💸 On The Money Red – Legendary barrel sire; his get earned 18,000+ AQHA points

• 💥 Dash For Cash – Hall of Fame racehorse with $507K in winnings and $39M+ in offspring earnings

This side of Athena’s pedigree is explosive with speed and proven success, bringing fast-twitch muscle, ground-covering strides, and a winning edge to every arena.

✨ Why Athena Is One to Watch

With a cow-smart top side and a speed-and-style bottom side, Athena is the kind of filly built for performance versatility. Her bloodlines include:

• 🧠 High Brow Cat – Cutting horse legend, $90M+ sire

• 🧬 Doc Bar – Foundational cow horse sire

• 🐎 On The Money Red – Icon of barrel racing genetics

• 🔥 Fire Water Flit – Futurity and NFR sire with lasting impact

• 💨 Dash For Cash – Racing royalty, Hall of Fame icon

Athena isn’t just a pretty face—she’s the future of hybrid performance breeding, bringing together the best of cow horse grit and barrel racing speed. She’s proof that when you pair power with pedigree, you get something unforgettable.

📣 Availability Update – August 2025:

Athena is currently being offered for sale to the right home.

For pricing and additional information, please contact us directly.

Should she remain available through the fall, she will officially begin her training at K bar C Ranch. Don’t miss the opportunity to add this exceptional young filly to your program.