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When buyers missed out or couldn't buy a government Kiger, Littleton was there for them.
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For a while Littleton ran a side business, Western Heritage Enterprises, selling books, belt buckles and other Kiger-related tchotchkes.
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They say they came up with the name Kiger after the glacier-cut Kiger Gorge on Steens Mountain, near the horses' territory.
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He gripes that it polluted the breed by registering more than 100 Kiger-type horses, some from other parts of the country.
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The battling factions are "like the Hatfields and the McCoys, " says Melissa Scott, a Kiger owner and exhibitor from Decatur, Tenn.
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One collector estimates the value of a Kiger mustang has dropped by two-thirds since 2000, in part because of a ranch-bred Kiger boomlet.
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Horse lovers warmed to the breed when Robert (Bobby) Ingersoll, a well-known horse trainer, entered a Kiger in a reining competition in Reno in 1992.
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He staged Kiger shows, bought ads and participated in TV specials.
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With all this Littleton lost some enthusiasm for Kiger-boosting.
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Richard (Rick) Littleton, the nation's best-known Kiger breeder, shrugged.
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Is the Kiger craze coming to an end?
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An airplane pilot, Littleton first espied a Kiger as he was flying over the herd-management area with BLM District Manager Joshua Warburton, who was eager to generate outside interest in the horses to ensure their protection.
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Around the same time, Steens Kiger, Littleton's prized stallion--the horse had sired 20 foals a year in his prime and was the most prominent privately owned Kiger--had a breeding accident during which an ornery mare kicked him in the privates.
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