{"id":8022,"date":"2011-08-31T19:28:32","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T00:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=8022"},"modified":"2011-08-31T19:28:32","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T00:28:32","slug":"ruidoso-select-yearling-sale-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=8022","title":{"rendered":"Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8023\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8023\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/A-Dash-of-Sweet-Heat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8023\" title=\"A Dash of Sweet Heat\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/A-Dash-of-Sweet-Heat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Filly out of Corona Chick by Mr Jess Perry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Quarter Horse racing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s top prospects are fitted and polished for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ruidososelectyearlingsale.com\/\">Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale<\/a> on Friday, September 2nd through Sunday the 4th, at Ruidoso Downs.<\/p>\n<p>The famous New Mexico track will close out its 2011 race season with the $2.4 million All American Futurity, on Monday, September 5.<\/p>\n<p>The quality of the Ruidoso Select Sale&#8217;s more than 400 yearlings is reflected by the fact that seven of them are out of AQHA Broodmare of the Year title holders &#8211; A Tempting Chick (2009); Apollitical Time (2010); Corona Chick (1997); First Prize Dash (2006); Fitting Celebration (2004); Fortune Of Delight (1999); and My Dashing Lady (2008).<\/p>\n<p>All-time leading sire First Down Dash is represented by 18 yearlings this year, including a half-brother to 2010 All American Futurity winner <a title=\"2010 All American Futurity\" href=\"?p=5412\">Mr Piloto<\/a>; as well as a half-brother to 2009 AQHA world champion Freaky; and a half-sister to\u00c2\u00a0 champion 2-year-old gelding Jess You And I.<\/p>\n<p>Corona Cartel, sire of four of this year&#8217;s 10-horse All American Futurity field, has 29 offspring offered in the sale, including a full brother to 2007 champion 2-year-old Carters Cartel; and a half-sister to Stoli, the 2002 AQHA champion 3-year-old. Corona Cartel is also represented by a filly out of the legendary Louisiana thoroughbred sprinter Hallowed Dreams, winner of 25 out of 30 starts, including her first 16 races.<\/p>\n<p>The 2010 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale showed a 7 percent increase over the 2009 edition, with an average price of $35,048. Topping last year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s at $340,000 was Wild N Fast, a son of Corona Cartel out of Rainbow Futurity winner Wild Six.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quarter Horse racing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s top prospects are fitted and polished for the Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-racing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8022"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8028,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions\/8028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}