The 2009 National Reined Cow Horse Association Snaffle Bit Futurity Sales, presented by Markel Insurance will be held on October 1, 2 & 3, in Reno, Nevada. The NRCHA Sales will offer the best prospects, breeding stock and show horses for the Reined Cow Horse market as well as outstanding horses for Reining and Cutting enthusiasts.
Professional Auction Services, Inc., of Virginia, will provide management services for the 2009 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Sales.
Headliners for the Sales this year include:
A CHIC IN TIME was recognized as the Leading All Discipline Performance Horse for the last 10 years by EquiStat in the Quarter Horse News. The Worlds Greatest Horseman Champion is also a top sire of Reined Cow Horses, Cutting and Reining horses.
LILLY DUAL is a Leading Dam of NCHA performers with her foals earning $643,580 including MERADAS CLONE $410,699 and MIGHTY JOE MERADA $161,958.
The Sales will feature siblings to, or dams of, these great performers DAYS ZANOLENA, NU CIRCLE OF LIGHT, UNO WHAT TIME IT IS, MERADAS COOKIN NOW, THAT CD ROCKS, SHES FUL OF DIAMONDS, NICS BLACK DIAMOND, ARC CAT HER PLEASE, HIP ADAMS, SHINERSDIAMONDJACKIE, LEGENDARY COLONEL, A MASTER PLAN, REPEAT PLAN, TO THE TOP WITHA PLAN, CD LIGHTS and more.
$500 Markel Bonus Award - Each buyer will get a chance for the Markel Bonus award for each horse they buy that day's sale. The drawing will be held at the end of each of the four sales. Any buyer can win.
Markel Insurance Company will be providing fall of the hammer coverage to NRCHA members for horses purchased at the NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Horse Sales. Mortality coverage will be provided for the horse's purchase price once the hammer drops and coverage will cease 24 hours after the start of each sale. You will be able to continue coverage by applying online at www.horseinsurance.com or visiting with a Markel representative attending the sale.
LIVE ONLINE BIDDING will be offered this year through HorseAuctions.com. Online bidders must register
The ONLINE SALE PREVIEW features a full pedigree page for each horse, plus videos and photos of many of the sale entries. The Online preview can be accessed through www.NRCHA.com and www.professionalauction.com . This year Digital Horse Services will present a special viewing system for the Select 2 Year-Old Sale as well as some entries for the other Sales.
Schedule for the NRCHA Futurity Sales - Presented By Markel Insurance
Classic Yearling & Broodmare Sale - Thursday, October 1
Select Yearling & Broodmare Sale - Friday, October 2
Select 2 Year-Old Sale - Saturday, October 3
Performance Horse Sale - Saturday, October 3, Following the 2 Year-Old Sale
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