NCHA Futurity 2-Year-Old Sale Session II
Held Dec. 8, 2015
110 horses consigned
$3,070,900 gross for a $27,917 average
76 sold (69%), $2,141,700 net, $28,180 average and $15,600 median.
NCHA Futurity 2-Year-Old Sale Session I
Held Dec. 7, 2015
122 horses consigned
$3,657,200 gross for a $29,977 average
84 sold (69%), $2,165,000 net, $25,774 average and $15,500 median.
NRHA/Markel Insurance Select Yearling Sale
Held Dec. 5, 2015
69 horses consigned
$1,819,700 gross for a $26,372 average
55 sold (80%), $1,554,700 net, $28,267 average and $23,000 median.
NRHA/Markel Insurance Futurity Prospect Sale
Held Dec. 4, 2015
64 horses consigned
$2,838,700 gross for a $44,355 average
38 sold (59%), $1,801,700 net, $47,413 average and $25,000 median.
NRHA/Markel Insurance Marketplace Sale
Held Dec. 3, 2015
89 horses consigned
$815,000 gross for a $9,157 average
66 sold (74%), $589,000 net, $8,924 average and $7,000 median.
Zee Im Smooth sold for $225,000 in the Select Yearling Sale • Courtesy of Western BloodstockThe 2015 National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Futurity Sales 1002-lotted catalog of horses was the sale’s largest since 2010. While the overall average of $21,260 was under 2014’s all-time record of $27,696, it was just shy of the 2013 NCHA Futurity Sales average of $21,323 and nearly $7,000 more per head than in 2010.
In 2014, the National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) Celebration of Champions moved to Fort Worth, Texas, and in 2016, the show will feature a new event. The Celebration, which includes a derby, World Championship classes and the World’s Greatest Horseman competition, is scheduled for Feb. 12-20, 2016, and will host the inaugural Winter Premier Sale on its final day.
Held October 17, 2015
157 horses consigned
$1,485,350 gross for a $9,461 average
141 sold (90%), $1,304,450 net, $9,251 average and $6,700 median.
Legacy Reining Breeders Sale
Held October 16, 2015
110 horses consigned
$1,563,100 gross for a $14,210 average
84 sold (76%), $1,124,600 net, $13,388 average and $10,250 median.
Docs High Flyin Cat was the highest seller at $22,000.The Marketplace at Ardmore’s Nov. 7 sale played host to a good sized crowd on a sunny Saturday at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum in Ardmore, Oklahoma. In addition to the sale offering dominated by show horses, many came to buy part of history with purchases from Dick Pieper’s Tack Room Collection, which included bits, spurs, saddles and assorted gear acquired by this internationally recognized horseman during a storied career as an expert trainer, fierce competitor and respected judge in the performance horse industry.
