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LADY BUG STALLION STATION COLT SECOND HIGH SELLER
AT LOUISIANA BREEDERS' YEARLING SALE
A Lady Bug Stallion Station bred yearling was the second high seller during the Louisiana Breeders' Yearling Sale over the weeekend.
Courtesy LQHBA SaleKINDER, LA—AUGUST 4, 2012—The second high-seller at the just completed Louisiana Breeders' Yearling Sale was bred and sold by Weetona Stanley. The two-day auction was held August 3-4 in the Sales Pavilion at the Coushatta Casino Resort in Kinder.
Preliminary results showed the average price paid for a yearling in Louisiana this year rose to $8,904 as compared to $8,241 in 2011. The Median hit $5,700 compared to $5,200 last year.
The 327 yearlings marked sold grossed $2,911,700 as compared to 319 that brought $2,692,000 last year. Of the 505 head cataloged, there were 38 outs and 138 yearlings that did not bring their reserve.
Of the top 10 selling yearlings, nine were colts and one a gelding.
TM Ranch purchased the second high-selling yearling, Fast Black Prize from Weetona Stanley for $49,000. The colt by first crop sire and RG1 winner Jet Black Patriot is out of the a Corona Cartel half-sister to former world record holder and West Texas Futurity(G1) winner Fast Prize Zoom ($192,875), Harrah's Futurity(G3) placed Fast Prize Doll ($85,762) and Joe B Turner Memorial placed Fast Prize Tracy ($40,960). The second dam is Heritage Place Futurity(G1) winner Fast First Prize ($244,929), a full sister to leading sire Heza Fast Dash ($136,123).
For the unofficial preliminary results to the 2012 LQHBA Yearling Sale, including hip-by-hip results CLICK HERE.