Senate Resolution 42 Summary

• Recognizes the historic career of Bill Hudlow, a Shawnee native and National Appaloosa Horse Racing Hall of Famer inducted in 1988.

• Honors Navajo Britches, an Appaloosa stallion that became legendary in both show rings and racing, winning the National Grand Champion title in 1958 and more than 100 First Place Halter titles.

• Credits Navajo Britches with siring 367 registered Appaloosa foals and serving as the leading sire of money earners from 1963-1968, with at least 50 starters earning nearly $90,000 combined.

• Notes that Navajo Britches was inducted into the National Appaloosa Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2002 and was memorialized as the 36th statue in Shawnee's "Horse in the City" project in early 2013.

• Directs distribution of a copy of the resolution to Bill Hudlow.