Fat Jones Stables was the top supplier of horses and horse wranglers to the movies for 51 years. 141-15 72nd Avenue Unforntuately some horses died or had to put down. Questions Post Question There are no questions yet for this company. The location is now a series of low corrigated storage buildings. You want to know first-hand about Ace and his history with my Dad and Mildred? Any idea what the names of those other buckskins Replacement horses were used due to the tragedy. The location is now a series of low corrigated storage buildings. Prior to the start of filming Bonanza, the four actors that were to play the Cartwright men, Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, and Michael Landon, all went to Fat Jones Stables to pick out the horses they would ride on the show. not sure whether this post is written by him as nobody cemeteries found in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. On the show, different horses were required for different types of work. I happen to live at 2306 Observatory Ave. in Los Feliz and moved in my house in 1996. My info came from law enforcement and the News Paper. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Clarence Jones (65825360)? Greene chose a beautiful thoroughbred buckskin horse named Buck. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. If this is so, I know McClure had at least WE ENTERED THE PROPERTY BY A WOODEN GATE ON HOLLIMGSWORTH DRIVE NEARWHERE THE GATE TO FOREST LAWN IS NOW. Looks like you posted no problem. Year should not be greater than current year. to the movie industry. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. A larger horse was needed to pull the travois, carrying Mike. Two Bits was given to him in 1959 by a rancher he and Chuck Connors met in St. Louis. Funeral services were held in the First Methodist Church at 10am Tuesday for John Goodwin, 65, former Breckenridge resident, who died in Glendale, California at 7:15p.m. It was the first house on the street, he claimed. Please reset your password. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Havins of Crane; Mrs. Wesley Black of El Paso, and Mrs. Ross Cunningham of Aransas Pass. But I'm getting ahead of myself, here! Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Ace Hudkins was a high-profile fighter and wouldnt have been able to have any pro fights without it being duly noted in the press. My lifelong preoccupation with Hollywood sites and the related researchled to all of my books, and eventually the Movieland Directoryand the TMD site. They were in part, looking for horses that would look good on footage, filmed in color. These two vehicles were once owed by Warner Bros. We just acquired a stage coach which was once owned by Fat Jones. Mr. Shafer said that at one time he I remember the fun of sitting on them in the stables and riding them with my dad. I am a western collector and I truly enjoyed what you have given us alljust wonderful. I met Ace Hudkins at the Hollywood Legion Stadium Matchmakers office in the early 1950s As a boxing fan I was really in awe of the man, especially at his physical appearance. Clarence and Lorena had two children: Carol Elaine Jones(1920-1994) and John Jay Jones(1925-2010). We continued to be stabled here at home. Here it is: http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=13688&cat=boxer. the above picture called "Appy." His adopted son Robert D. Herron had a long career as a stuntman, stunt director, and actor and was one of the founding members of the Stuntmens Association of Motion Pictures and served on the board of directors of the Screen Actors Guild. AMONG THE FILMS I WATCHED SHOOTING THERE WERE: STALLION ROAD, THE BOY WITH GREEN HAIR, SO DEAR TO MY HEART, HOPPYS HOLIDAY, IT HAPPENED ON 5TH AVE, A BOY AND HIS DOG, A FILM WITH THE HOOSIER HOTSHOTS (DONT KNOW THE NAME) AND MANY MORE THAT I DID NOT KNOW THE NAMES OF. have been built in the desert. That was sure an honor! Alonzo- I assume nothing. July 2000 OK.Hi Sam, Thank you for the kind words. A young boxing fan posted the following story on an internet site dedicated to boxers of that era; I was a security guard back in 1971 when I was collegewe did all the apartment complexes is Foster City, Califgot a call over patrol car radio from a complex manager about an attempted robberyI arrived to be met by a short old man with a shuffling step & a flat nosehe was the new apartment manager, Craig ExleyI asked him if he was hit in the nose during robbery, and he laughed & said that happened years ago when he was a boxerI asked him if he could describe the 3 robbers, and he said he could, but why dont I just look at them myself?I entered his office to find 3 (African Americans) between 6 to 8 inches taller than him all laying on the floor knocked out..he said he only hit them once each after they threatened himthey thought this old man would be an easy markwe talked about the framed boxing pictures on his wall while we waited for police to come, and he said with a smile, Yeah, I used to be Ace Hudkins.. .I was just an 18 year old kid, but my dad was a boxer in the 1930sAce (Craig) revelled (sic) me with stories about Mickey Walker fights til the cops got there. had talked to Mr. Drury, and Mr. Drury had told him his horse's name was Comments & Info from: Stars I remember them moving to California so their dad could work with their grandfather. There was an error deleting this problem. The names and likenesses of the characters appearing in the "BONANZA" and "THE PONDEROSA" photoplays, and any images and pictures from such photoplays, are collectively the copyrighted and trademark-protected property of Bonanza Ventures, Inc. and NBC Universal Inc. (as successor-in-interest to the National Broadcasting Company, Inc.), and are made available only for private, non-commercial use. Fat was in business until his death in 1963, then was sold to Dyke Johnson whom is NOT related to actor Ben Johnson. I have most of their historybut not sure what Jones re-named them. Hosted by ellen! If you wish to contact me.I can be reached at: One more thoughtFred was also from Nebraska, Ainsworth, to be exact, where he did all sorts of stunts, such as having cars roll over his stomache, at rodeos and shows, etc. It is located in the desert near Palmdale, California. Maybe your husband played on it as a kid??? (LogOut/ Two Bits was Johnny's own real life horse. I remember being frightened when I and Bill Ainsworth were in the barn where they stored the wagons and there was a hearse with a model of a dead body in it. the photo's above are of "Two Bits", Comments & Info from: Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Ive done a Google search and have all of those pics already. Jody, this was the main horse, the double horse to Jody was named Joe and "Joe. said "Jody" on that show. A quick review of the proceeding story reveals this to be the fact. We have a poster showing Errol Fylnn and Humphrey Bogart sitting in our stagecoach from the movie Virginia City. That was his character's name, but Blue Boy's real name was Bosco. I love reading this bloga lot of great memories, thanks! See the movie middle You are correct, his weight wasnt the reason for his retirement. called his horse "Jody" in THE VIRGINIAN episode "A Flash might be "Buck" #3. The Rev. But starting with Season 7, more and more location shooting was done, so more and more stunt double paints were needed. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. sets at Lake Los Angeles, "Little Buck" was Doug's Pat. Protecting Horses. By trade, I am a pedigree researcher and now a historian of some wonderful breeds of horses. To clarify, the man you lived next door to was not the boxer Ace, but his nephew Acey who was the adopted son of Clyde and Katherine Hudkins. If you remember this pair, I can be contacted at. Since then a growing number of homes The tonier among Hollywood's equine set attend the Clarence (Fat) Jones Stable in North Hollywood which is, to horses, what the American Academy of Dramatic Arts is to humans, even if Fat Jones . If you wouldnt mind me picking your brain.I would love to converse with you. The horses that he kept at his new stables were wonderful. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. (Fat) Jones was born September 21st 1892. Thank you for sharing! You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. We have many more horse drawn vehicles and one of the finest collections around..if you are ever in the Pacific Northwest..come take a look. Copy. That first one may have also been used in the film " horse that James Drury rode on the Virginian was a gelding appaloosa named Buckshot came from Fat Jones stable. We would ride the Ranch, tie up our horses, catch the Hudkins horses and ride them in the hills hehehe There was a race track on the ranch I remember, most likely built for some Movie. Jun 20, 2019 - Carol E. Jones married Ben Johnson on August 31, 1941. I can confirm that Ace died in 1973. . Doug died at age 59 of cancer Feb. 5, 1995 Contrary to his early life, he was a very calm and sweet man in the end. Shamrock. Bosco was in that particular episode You'd know about that more than me. Morgan horse historian Susan Graf authored an article on several Morgan horses including Rex. Each of the horses was distinctly different so viewers watching in black-and-white could distinguish between them. Thanks to Barb for all of the contributions, Comments & Info from: The Bonanza horses that were injured/killed as mentioned were owned and stabled at my grandfathers barn in North Hollywood, Ca. The horse is named after the famous Indian Cochise. Grainger in the series) Mr. Drury's filming horse was named Joe D. Mr. He had him about 20 years. Aces death, due to cancer occurred in 2009. SUBSCRIBE: https://yusufcatstevens.lnk.to/subscribe & ENABLE BUY: https://catstevens.com/media/dvds/majikat-2003/Cat Stevens' Majikat - Earth Tour was rec. In the book called "TV Gold--The Aces favorite horse was Olivia de Havillands mount in the 1938 classic The Adventures of Robin Hood. After winning the lawsuit on April 2nd, Ace went out, got drunk, and was arrested for public drunkenness and fighting with the police. Joe D was the primary horse for James Drury, Joe or Big Joe was his double horse, a retired roping horse, who was not as refined as Joe D for head shots, but a super athlete. Was your Dads nick name Ode? Would you believe that Joe and I were featured on the front cover of "Bonanza Gold Magazine?" This account has been disabled. Registering takes only a few moments but gives you increased capabilities. I can be reached at JLHINTURBO@YAHOO>COM thank you. After looking at some of my search results, I am wondering if Orain (Ode) Hudkins could have been the man he was talking about. Equine Bits and Bytes Stars & Horse Stars photo The horses used on Bonanza were well-trained and could perform a variety of tricks and stunts. Any person or entity interested in doing anything related to these series and/or its characters must obtain permission first, and may do so by contacting Bonanza Ventures, Inc. through its attorney: Andrew J. Klyde That first one may have also been used in the film "Ride See answer (1) Best Answer. "Buck"was foaled ,and trained at fat jones stables in north hollywood. Drag images here or select from your computer for Clarence Young Fat Jones memorial. They decided to honor animal performers after a horse was killed in an on-set accident during the filming of the Tyrone Power film Jesse James.The letters are an acronym, and stand for Picture Animal Top Star of the Year.A later acronym was also included: Performing Animal Television Star of the . Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. the contributions, Comments & Info from: Curator You should re-read the article. David Canary's previous birthday celebrations. Phone: (718) 261-4128; Fax: (718) 261-4408; HI SYLVIA. I will E you and you can pick away. LOTS OF MOVIES WERE SHOT THERE AT THAT TIME. I thought at the time that he was ill, of course.. Hi, was curious about Bobby Herron, who was adopted by Ace Hudkins. (it sure sounded like the Virginian said, " 'Jody' pulled up lame") The Fat Jones Stables was one of the biggest suppliers of horses, cattle, wranglers, as well as wagons and carriages, to the movie and television industry for 51 years (1912-1963). BONANZA , THE PONDEROSA , and all related indicia are trademarks of Bonanza Ventures, Inc. Used with permission. Sorry we don't have the name of the movie star horse on the far right You'd know about that more than me. Orain and Owen sound similiar. He was done. My dad told me that the trainer, who he thought was named Owen, had told him he was a brother to the Nebraska Wildcat. making a movie at Lake Los Angeles His name was Clarence Y. It was definitely informative. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Dice the movie star horse Post We have several movie vehicles from Hudkins, 20th Century and Fat Jones. I also have some great photos of Fred standing roman on TRIGGER & MIDNIGHT; my Mother with HI HO SILVER, COMANCHE (a palomino owned by Jack Sullivan), EAGLE (a grey gelding), ONYX (owned by Errol Flynn, which he rode in The Charge of the Light Brigade), Fred rigging a wagon for a stunt, Fred falling a horse, which was being filmed there and used in an SPCA ad, showing that the horses were trained to fall, so as not to get hurt; also a photo of Ace and his famous falling horse JERRY. Unfortunately Fred was killed when he did a fall from a horse on the John Ford/John Wayne The Horse Soldiers. Hihavent written for a few years but thought Id update the group. The Cartwright family used more than one horse Try again later. Dreamer" (7.20), the Virginian says, "My horse Joe likes water. Resend Activation Email. I was recommended this blog by my cousin. Does anyone know if Orain worked for the Army Remount Service prior to World War II? (Fat) Jones. I will definitely return. On August 7, 1933, a drunk Hudkins started a brawl in a Hollywood caf and pulled a gun (which turned out to be unloaded) on the bars owner Richard Harris, who pulled his own (loaded) gun and shot Hudkins twice in the chest. Pat, what a wonderful site that is! The cast of Bonanza was not known for riding their own horses. I am reading about Ace Hudkins and wanted to know where and how the author found out about Aces 1973 date of death. Someone had been going to stables at random, hurting the horses. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. 1935-1995 were? July 2000 I have no idea as to the real names of the horses He stumbled back and tripped, falling on his butt. the High Country" with Randolf Scott and Joel McCrea--it was an easy one to spot because of the way he held his tail when he ran. His stories coincide so accurately. If you are curious, heres the link to the article. Can send a picture if someone is interested. The coach and horses came from Valleywood's famed Fat Jones stables, which supplied the westerns. Try again later. Had to put him to sleep in 1980. AHEAD WERE BARNS FULL OF STAGE COACHES, BUCKBOARDS ETC. Roy named the horse Trigger. Weve updated the security on the site. Two were what many considered white horses.at one time they had spots on their white coatsmost of which faded, due to a roaning gene or greying gene. Her email is carlasuedane@gmail.com The Courts of Remembrance section, Elevation 3B, Wall Crypt 254, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65825360/clarence-young-jones. FAT JONES STABLES, INC. Company Number 0486765 Previous Company Numbers. Originally located in Edendale (which today is Silverlake), the Stables moved to North Hollywood in the '20s. His body lay in state in the chapel for two days, with a uniformed honor guard and, out front, Carey's horse Sunny. I STILL think James Drury said "Jody" on that show. I pushed him away from my front porch. He passed on shortly after the events mentioned. $4 at Target. And they did a great job! to answer your question yes they lived on everett st in lincoln nebraska because recently i found a metal sign in my grandfathers garage that was black & white that said everett st on it so i gave it to my uncle bob for memorabila.You should believe them because they did own the hudkins bros stables, and i believe my grandfather also owned the providentia ranch before that. W.E. In order to login you must be registered. River Bottom area, and then in Pacoima in the 1930s thru 1950s. The horse was called Duke, after the actor's nickname. This web site is officially licensed by Bonanza Ventures, Inc. Two Bits was Johnny's own real life horse. With regards to TRIGGER.he belonged to Ace Hudkins and then sold to Roy Rogers in 1943. I WOULD LIKE TO SEND YOU MY EXPERIENCES IF YOU WANT. In the book called "TV Gold--The Westerns," compiled by Ronald Shafer. Clarence Y "Fat" Jones provided horses and western gear to the movies from 1912 to his death in 1963. easy one to spot because of the way he held his tail when he ran. It was sold to another studio company in the 40s..I believe it was called the Randall Co. We purchased the hearse from a studio in Brawley, Ca. Stable to the Stars For over six decades, from 1912 until they closed the barn doors for the last time in 1975, Fat Jones Stables of North Hollywood provided rental horses used for riding, driving and stunts for many Western shows and movies. Comments & Info from: Ill try to get her contact. In his final film, 1966s Batman, the 61 year-old almost broke his neck when he dove off the side of a prop submarine hull into Sorensons Lake at the 20th Century Fox Malibu Ranch. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Studio. movie star horse I spent my childhood in Beverly Hills (former home of Western Star Fred Tomson) and in Burbank, the River Bottom I remember the Hudkins Bros and the Ranch. Del Combs also owned a horse named Little Buck who was an award winning stunt horse and Patsy Award winner. Please take notice that any use of this material for any commercial use, or any unauthorized display, distribution, transmission or other use of this material, is expressly prohibited and constitutes a violation of the rights of Bonanza Ventures, Inc., and NBC Universal Inc. Can any of you verify or disprove this info? Freds brother Roy was a wrangler for the studios. It also states that his favorite was the horse that was Olivia DeHavillands mount in Robin Hood. A rare photo of Clarence "Fat" Jones (left) at his Hollywood horse stables on Sherman Way in North Hollywood. Thanks for the post. (Photo courtesy Kenneth Kitchen.) LEE. Sometimes a bigger and stronger paint was required for heavier duty, like during the filming of "Bushwacked," in Patagonia, Arizona. THE HUDKINS RANCH WAS JUST INSIDE THE PROPERTY. His name was Clarence Y. NOTE: If anyone who worked at the stables or knew Clarence Y "Fat" Jones please contact Horse Fame. He also had a stallion with "leopard-spots" named The references to "Little Buck" could refer to McClures buckskins (which he owned. "Fat Jones Stables was the top supplier of horses and horse wranglers to the movies for 51 years." (https://stevesomething.wordpress.com . Other stars that made an appearance were actors Ken Curtis "Festus" & Milburn "It was kind of an inside joke," Mitchum says. He owned the Fat Jones stable and supplied horses, wagons, etc. With that said, I sincerely hope youre having a good Christmas. In the late 1930s, Hudkins settled down and married, and after operating a bar in Hollywood moved to Toluca Lake and bought a stable where he and his brother Art ran a string of race-horses. There were at least 4 horses from Fat Jones Stables used during the early years, and possibly as many as 12 horses as the series came to an end after 14 seasons (430 episodes). 'Fat Jones Stables' in North Hollywood provided the iconic Horses of "Bonanza". This is his obituary: BRECKENRIDGE AMERICAN The vet was able to save some of the victims but several of the injured animals had to be euthanized, including Tomahawk. Jones, with his craggy, gaunt looks, first appeared in minor character roles in plenty of WWII films including The Young Lions (1958), The Naked and the Dead (1958), This Appaloosa (it sure sounded like the Virginian said, " 'Jody' pulled up lame") did not have these characteristics and appears to have been a stockier built animal. ", James Drury's Appaloosa He sued me and we went to arbitration. Calico, Eddie, and Blossom were among the three . Your website is useful. In 1930 he lived with his extended family at 2302 Observatory Avenue in L.A.; his brothers Clyde and Art served as his managers. I ALSO REMEMBER WHEN PICKWICK STABLES BURNED. (LogOut/ We would greatly appreciate any input or additional information. Each one had a distinct color and pattern, reflecting the personalities of the riders. Cartwright friends is the supporting cast of Bonanza. Carol was married to Francis Benjamin "Ben" Johnson (Movie Actor). After the lengthy ride Rogers and the horse had become instantly attached, and although he was only making $75 a week at the time agreed to pay Ace $2,500 for the horse. Over its 14-year run, many horses (and actors) came and went, but Chub remained with the series from start to finish. *Rears head* Sometimes the Makeup Department tried to put makeup one of the stunt doubles to make him more closely resemble the riding paint used in the episode. THANKS FOR YOUR ACCOUNT OF THIS AREA. Please ensure you read any forum rules as you navigate around the board. Others, just dont understand the impact of Ralphs death on his father Ace Hudkins. Ace did tell me once that he had been adopted and his adoptive parents had had the house on Observatory built. Within this batch of 87, no symbols had to be changed prior to stabilisation and only two gene names were changed - the names of CD8A and CD8B were updated from "CD8a molecule . Ace Hudkins continued fightintg in minor competitions and boxed with other fighters who were in training until the end of 1941. A LARGE PADDOCK ON THE LEFT AND THE STABLES ON A SLOPE TO THE RIGHT. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Trying to postnot accepting my email addy. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. I wasn't so lucky, but I'll save that for later. I WOULD LOVE TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR STUNT RIDING DAYS. I was in the Valley at the time of the stabbings. The name "BONANZA" is a registered trademark of Bonanza Ventures, Inc., and is used with permission. In the first few seasons, riding paints were used for the most part, which appear in the close-up scenes with Mike. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). I have no idea as to the real names of these horses Hosted by ellen! The horse at the left end is of Little Buck #1 Verify and try again. It was located on Sherman Way, a short distance east of Lankershim Blvd. He was in his 60s, but looked like he was in his 80s or 90s before he died. I know many people who knew Ace. Hudkins claimed that he and a friend, Ellen Dorsey, were standing at an intersection when Park and a companion, Edward B. Martin, approached and insulted the woman. Ace Hudkins was born in Nebraska in 1905 and began boxing at 12. He also had a stallion with "leopard-spots" named Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? The name "BONANZA" is a registered trademark of Bonanza Ventures, Inc., and is used with permission. well said, doug[i was the young security guard who wrote about ace in this article]i come from a family of boxers and recognized hudkins veteran boxer habit of adjusting his pants beltline inner elbow style that you get used to when youre wearing gloves & cant use your handsAND, now im jazzed to realize the framed horse photos in his office included trigger & silver~~! like the one in the above picture During the sixth season tragedy struck in a truly terrible incident. Bobby (Robert) Herron was indeed Ace Hudkins adopted son. The last time Johnny saw Bosco was in 1976 when he appeared in an episode of "Little House on the Prairie". He owned the movie horse stable from the early 30's until his death in 1962 or 63. The majority of the time, they were seen riding rented horses from the Fat Jones Stables in North Hollywood. English Try again later. RICHARDIN THAILAND. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Everything is very open with a clear description of the issues. My aunt, my mothers sister, was married to the late movie actor Ben Johnson, and lived . Do you remember my Stepfather Fred Kennedy? in this photo. Emily The following programs were filmed at Lake Los Angeles: Lake Los Angeles is a favorite setting for movies and television shows because actors can peform in the "wild west" and go home each evening to the Santa Clarita Valley, San Fernando Valley, Hollywood Hills or Beverly Hills that are near by. hello pat, my name is james hudkins jr and i live in north hollywood california, my grandfather leonard hudkins is one of the brothers including ace, clyde. I believe it remains and unsolved mystery. Famous Mules and Burros too I found your blog using msn. I wish he could have held on longer but, as Dan pointed out, the life he lead took its toll. I got this website from my buddy who informed me on the topic of this site and now this time I am visiting this horse, which I believe is "Little Buck" and the very first buckskin Especially remarking on someone having crap knowledge on Aces history when you obviously dont have his history down very well yourself, as your Ace did lose the light weight world boxing match comment clearly illustrates. The names and likenesses of the characters appearing in the "BONANZA" and "THE PONDEROSA" photoplays, and any images and pictures from such photoplays, are collectively the copyrighted and trademark-protected property of Bonanza Ventures, Inc. and NBC Universal Inc. (as successor-in-interest to the National Broadcasting Company, Inc.), and are made available only for private, non-commercial use. FAT JONES STABLES, INC. in California | Company Info & Reviews Company Information Sponsored Links Company Contacts This company has not listed any contacts yet. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Mary Spooner. Im his great-nephew and would like to know more about him if any of you remember him. (LogOut/ Mr. Shafer said that at one time he had talked to Mr. Drury, and Mr. Drury had told him his horse's name was above the filming of: High Lorne Greene Selected His Own Horse. Its actually now part of Forest Lawn Hollywood which is across the wash, & a short distance, from Warner Bros. THESE FEW YEARS ARE AMONG MY MOST TREASURED MEMORIESOF MY CHILDHOOD. he had were my favorites. Prior to the start of filming Bonanza, the four actors that were to play the Cartwright men, Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, and Michael Landon, all went to Fat Jones Stables to pick out the horses they would ride on the show. TV stars of "The Rifleman" I have a lot on STEEL. He was upset because his son, Ralph Hudkins was killed on the Battleship Arizona and Ralphs cousin John Hudkins was killed on the Battleship Navada. The stunt man named Dick Fat Jones Stables, Inc. filed as an Articles of Incorporation in the State of California and is no longer active. We maintain the http://www.myfriendflicka.com web site, a Facebook page on the series, and Findagrave pages on Flicka (Wahana) and Lester Hilton. The horses from the show were rented from Fat Jones Stables in North Hollywood. I am now living in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. "Joe" the appaloosa in the middle Links of some more Famous Horses. Update on genes with the 'stable' tag. Ace told my grandfather that he jumped over the bar to hit the negro, but the negro pulled a 22 revolver and shot him (Ace) in the stomach. Wiki User. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. for films and TV productions for over half a century. I found an article with one of the Hudkins hearses. As for Fat Jones.He had some very early movie horses that I am interested in. Aces horse Trigger co-starred in all 82 movies made by Rogers between 1938 and 1952 and also appeared in all 100 TV episodes of The Roy Rogers Show.In the 1954-57 television series Annie Oakley, both horses used to play the role of Oakleys horse Target were Aces horses. I'm sure someone out there knows the facts.. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. sets at Lake Los Angeles Since my last post.found out that another one of our carriages was from Hudkins. See the movie in the episode "A Flash of Darkness." Mr. Shafer was asked No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Stars photo gallery please if your going to post anything about the true hudkins brothers get your facts straight. Fat Jones Stables of North Hollywood supplied rental horses for riding, driving, and stunts for several Western shows and movies for over six decades, from 1912 until 1975, when they closed the barn doors for the last time. 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