{"id":10476,"date":"2013-08-06T16:49:59","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T21:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=10476"},"modified":"2013-08-09T08:16:04","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T13:16:04","slug":"a-sale-to-remember-during-ncha-summer-spectacular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=10476","title":{"rendered":"A Sale to Remember during NCHA Summer Spectacular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_10482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10482\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Hip1027-forweb_00093.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Hip1027-forweb_00093.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hip1027-forweb_00093\" width=\"252\" height=\"204\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10482\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rios Cat<\/figcaption><\/figure>A score of 92 is an &#8220;A&#8221; in anyone&#8217;s book. That was the percentage (92%) of horses sold during Western Bloodstock&#8217;s Summer Select Yearling Sale on August 2, during the two-day NCHA Summer Spectacular Sale in Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I don&#8217;t know if this was a record, but Milt and Ben can&#8217;t remember a higher percentage of horses sold,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Jeremy Barwick, new owner of Western Bloodstock, with reference to Milt Bradford and Ben Emison, the sale company&#8217;s founders and former owners, who are still a part of the Western Bloodstock team.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Both days of the sale were outstanding,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Barwick added. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153There were so many good horses, and good horses always bring good prices.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d  <\/p>\n<p>The inaugural Summer Select Yearling session saw an average of $21,720 for the top 25 sellers and an average of $11,200 for a total of 76 yearlings.<\/p>\n<p>Rios Cat, a full brother to NCHA horse of the year Dont Look Twice, earner of $758,195, was the high-selling yearling stallion at $57,000. Consigned by Waco Bend Ranch, the High Brow Cat-sired son sold to Derrick Miller, Basile, LA. The Cat Crept In, a stallion by High Brow Cat out of NCHA world champion mare Ms Mimosa, brought $50,000 from Donna Sue Henry, Karnes City, Tex., for consignor Reata Cutting Horses.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_10483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10483\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Hip2001-forweb_002361.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Hip2001-forweb_002361.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hip2001-forweb_00236\" width=\"252\" height=\"179\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10483\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MK Lollie Pop<\/figcaption><\/figure>Western Bloodstock&#8217;s Summer Spectacular Sale on Saturday, August 3 realized an average of $20,060 for the 25 high-selling horses. The top four sellers came from the The MK Cutting Horse Production Sale session: MK Lollie Pop, at $60,000, a 3-year-old mare by High Brow Cat to Tim Griesse, Waco, Tex; MK Katabatic, at $50,000, a 3-year-old mare by High Brow Cat to Catherine Adams, Aubrey, Tex,; MK Rey Girl, at $44,000, a 3-year-old mare by Dual Rey to Bobby Gale, Conway, S.C., for $44,000; and MK Jessie Rey, at $38,000, a yearling colt by Dual Rey to Center Ranch.<\/p>\n<p>Metallic Jones, sired by Metallic Cat and consigned by Wesley Galyean, was the sale&#8217;s high-selling gelding at $30,000. He was purchased by Kelsey Weeks, Cotulla, Tex. Nine-year-old Reeds Instant Magic, by Abrakadabracre and in foal to Kit Kat Sugar, was the high-selling broodmare. She was consigned by Curtis Carbo and sold for $30,000 to Alvin Fults, Amarillo, Tex.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, 85% of the horses sold from the NCHA Summer Spectacular Sales catalog of 200, not including 12 withdrawals.<\/p>\n<p>The next sale on Western Bloodstock&#8217;s calendar is D.R. Horton&#8217;s Strawn Valley Ranch Absolute Dispersal on September 25, at Silverado on the Brazos. For details and a complete catalog go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westernbloodstock.com\/\">www.westernbloodstock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A score of 92 is an &#8220;A&#8221; in anyone&#8217;s book. 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