OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 9, 2026–Separatist SI 101, a three-time AQHA Racing Champion and one of the Quarter Horse racing industry's most influential sires, died Sunday, November 8, at the Louisiana Center for Equine Reproduction (LACER) in Opelousas, Louisiana. The legendary gray stallion was 29.

A son of Chicks Beduino out of the Hempen mare Seperate Ways, Separatist distinguished himself as an exceptional racehorse before establishing a remarkable breeding career that spanned more than two decades. His offspring have earned more than $26.5 million, while his influence as a broodmare sire has extended his legacy into succe