The Rannock Legacy

The story of a remarkable horse

Uncover the story of Rannock, a trailblazing foundation sire now celebrated in the Australian Stock Horse Society’s Hall of Fame. Despite limited opportunities, Rannock showcased the true versatility of the Australian Stock Horse across polo, campdrafting, and showing. This book honours South Australian families and their dedication to traditional breeding. It’s a vital record for future breeders and a reminder of the breed’s rich history. Dive in to preserve and celebrate the legacy of our foundation horses. Grab your copy today!

About The Rannock Legacy

Rannock was a foundation ASH sire born in 1967. The story of his legacy has not been told. He was recently recognised in the Australian Stock Horse Society’s Hall of Fame, which is remarkable, for despite limited opportunity, he has risen to this honour.

The Rannock Legacy - the story of a remarkable horse

Rannock was a foundation stallion inducted into the Australian Stock Horse Society’s Hall of Fame in 2023.

Discover the story of how Rannock came from humble beginnings to be a noted stallion, and his influence on the performance scene up to the present day.

Learn about Australia’s magnificent heritage Australian Stock Horses. – “The horse for every need.”

From the Author of The Thinking Horse Breeder.

A window into the rich history of the Australian Stock Horse

Discover incredible partnerships

Look, no bridle!

Understand the versatility, courage, and resilience of Australia’s heritage horse.

Discover the beauty and athleticism of Australian Stock Horses

Learn about the tough competitors in Australia’s most challenging events, such as polo, polocrosse, endurance, and campdrafting.

Learn about the families who bred them

Discover the philosophy of breeders who bred them and the horsemen who rode these good horses.

REFLECTIONS ON 50+YEARS OF HORSE BREEDING

Client Testimonials

Celebrate Rannock’s Legacy

Discover the extraordinary story of Rannock, a foundation sire honoured in the Australian Stock Horse Society Hall of Fame. This book highlights his versatility and the dedication of South Australian breeders who shaped the breed’s history. Preserve this legacy and gain insight into the true essence of the Australian Stock Horse. Get your copy now!

Meet Jeanette Gower

Jeanette Gower has been breeding Australian Stock Horses for over 55 years in South Australia under the Chalani prefix. Together with her daughter Kim, the stud has enjoyed considerable success Australia wide. Jeanette taught adult Equine Studies for 19 years and has written numerous articles for equine magazines. In 1999 she wrote the widely acclaimed book Horse Colour Explained. Horses are her passion, and she shares that passion with her readers.