From CTFMA
Sid Huntley passed away at age 79 on January 23 in Weatherford, Texas. Sid was a former president of the CTFMA and was a fine individual. He was born in Colfax, Washington, but spent the majority of his life in California.
His parents started racing Quarter Horses in 1950 and went on to win the All American Futurity three times. Their initial win was in 1959 with Galobar, in 1961 they won with Pokey Bar and in 1963 they won again with Goetta. The All American Futurity is the world’s richest horse race for two year olds. In 1964 Goetta was named the World Champion Quarter Horse. Their ranch stood several great stallions including Depth Charge, Feast, and the great Sugar Bars.
Sid was a member of the Rancho Vistadores. He loved roping, dutch oven cooking and leather tooling. He especially loved spending time with his family. He leaves his wife Charlton, eight children and seven grandchildren. Sid was a kind man and will be missed by all who knew him. Happy Trails Sid.