Western Bloodstock launched its 2025 National Cutting Horse Futurity Sales 7-day schedule on Sunday, November 30th with an enthusiastic crowd in Will Rogers Equestrian Center’s Watt Arena. And first-day results, in the 2-Year-Old Sale Session 1, one-upped 2024’s record-breaking first day’s results, to portend another outstanding year.
While 2024 and 2025 Sessions each saw 18 two-year-olds sell for $100,000 or more, this year’s Session 1 average of $75,582 reflected a three-percent increase over 2024.
Faded Love, by Metallic Cat, was Day 1’s high seller at $550,000. Consigned by Shane and Ashley Carlon and in training with Shane Carlon, the January 2023 sorrel filly was purchased by Grant Setnicka, Agent, Grandview, TX.
Bred by Lucinda Rose David, Joaquin, TX, Faded Love is out of Fadie Lou LTE $87,861, by Woody Be Tuff, and is a half-sister to Feyded LTE $17,245, an RCHA Open Futurity Reserve Champion, and NRCHA Open Stallion Stakes finalist. High Brow Cat daughter Lucindas Catolena LTE $176,086, Faded Love’s second dam, has produced 12 earners of $824,746, including CR Tuff Lucy LTE $382,000.
Reyzin Day Z, bred and consigned by Todd Nelson and in training with Richard Jordan, brought $495,000, the day’s second-highest price, from Austin Shepard, agent. The January 2023 Reyzin The Cash bay filly is out of Playgun daughter PG Katness LTE $5,310, and half-sister to Stevie Rey Von daughter Von Katness LTE $118,509, an NCHA Int. Open Derby Champion.
Stylin Reyish, in training with and consigned by Colter Klemm, as agent for Trevor Boatwright, was purchased by Russ and Janet Westfall, Granbury, TX, for $300,000, the sale’s third highest price.
Bred by Ronald Cook, Whittier, NC, and sired by Dual Reyish, Stylin Reyish is the first foal out of Metallic Cat daughter Stylin Metallic Cat LTE $7,756, whose dam Frecklesareinstyle LTE $191,846, by Docs Stylish Oak, has produced 17 earners of $710,149 and is a full sister to BR Pianoman LTE $182,274.
The 2025 NCHA Futurity Sales continue on Monday, December 1st with Session II of the 2-Year-Old Sale, and will continue through December 6th with Session IV of the Preferred Breeders Sale.
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