Bobby Cox has been a horse enthusiast for many years. He owns a horse-breeding farm in Peaster, north of Weatherford, Texas. He is a member of the American Quarter Horse Association, and has served as director and is a member of the Texas Quarter Horse Association. Cox was name Owner of the Year in 2004 by the American Quarter Horse Association.
Bobby bought his first race horse, Peter Pistola, in 1976. In 1979 Bobby moved his mares and yearlings to Winner Maker Farm. In 1993 Bobby began moving his horse facility to what is now known as Cox Ranch-Sweetwater Land and Cattle Company. In September of 2004, Cox's Brimmerton won the prestigious All American Derby in Ruidoso, New Mexico. He repeated that performance in 2007 when Don't Let Down won the All American Derby. Bobby Cox has bred 28 stakes winners with total earnings of $7,913,657.
Few people truly personify the American entrepreneurial spirit more than Bobby D. Cox of Fort Worth, Texas. His personal journey from very humble beginnings in East Texas to being CEO and owner of numerous businesses in a wide variety of industries is a story founded on honesty, goal-setting, dedication to loyal employees and suppliers, lofty standards for his co-workers, and a strong work ethic. It is a journey that has resulted in a level of success of which many business owners only dream.
Bobby bought his first race horse, Peter Pistola, in 1976. In 1979 Bobby moved his mares and yearlings to Winner Maker Farm. In 1993 Bobby began moving his horse facility to what is now known as Cox Ranch-Sweetwater Land and Cattle Company. In September of 2004, Cox's Brimmerton won the prestigious All American Derby in Ruidoso, New Mexico. He repeated that performance in 2007 when Don't Let Down won the All American Derby. Bobby Cox has bred 28 stakes winners with total earnings of $7,913,657.
Few people truly personify the American entrepreneurial spirit more than Bobby D. Cox of Fort Worth, Texas. His personal journey from very humble beginnings in East Texas to being CEO and owner of numerous businesses in a wide variety of industries is a story founded on honesty, goal-setting, dedication to loyal employees and suppliers, lofty standards for his co-workers, and a strong work ethic. It is a journey that has resulted in a level of success of which many business owners only dream.