The Horse Sale at Rancho Rio took place on March 8, in Wickenburg, Ariz., in conjunction with the National Team Roping (NTR) National Finals V. The fifth annual sale drew spectators and buyers from all over the U.S. and Canada and saw record sales of more than $1.1 million. With 60 consignments averaging $26,477, it continues to be the premier rope horse sale of the Team Roping Capital of the World.
Lot #20, Lets Roo It, was the top seller at $85,000. A full-brother to the 2018 high-seller, Im Brad To The Bone, the sorrel AQHA gelding, "Tank", is a 2013 model sired by Roo Star out of Probably Not A Shiner. A finished head horse, he was consigned to the sale by Melissa Miller, Belton, Texas, ridden by La Cygne, Kan., horseman Brad Lund and purchased by Laurie Mills, Mills Livestock Company, out of Casper, Wyoming.
Consigned by Mozaun McKibben, Whitesboro, Texas
Purchased by Laurie Mills, Casper, Wyoming
Consigned by Alan Chappell, Collinsville, Texas
Purchased by Dale Littlesoldier, Mandan, North Dakota
Consigned by Turner Performance Horses LLC, Chad & Paje Turner, Wickenburg, Arizona
Purchased by Laurie Mills, Casper, Wyoming
Consigned by J Arrow Livestock, Jerry & Megan Cobb, Wiser, Idaho
Purchased by Bryan Beaver, Bucyrus, KS
Consigned by Miller Melissa, Belton, Texas & Ridden by Brad Lund, La Cygne, Kansas
Purchased by Adeline Brunsell
Consigned by Clay Ullery, Two Hills, Alberta, Canada
Purchased by Richard Del Johnson
Consigned by Paul & Jana Griemsman, Piedmont, South Dakota
Purchased by Troy Hyder, Terra Bella, California
Consigned by Stefani & Rod Lyman, Wickenburg, Arizona
Purchased by Sarah Butler, Gates Mills, Ohio
Consigned by Brady & Shelby Black, Kimberly, Idaho
Purchased by Gabe RamireZ
Consigned by Chelsea Brown, Wickenburg, Arizona
Purchased by Shane Johnson, Newtown, North Dakota
Consigned by J Arrow Livestock, Jerry & Megan Cobb, Wiser, Idaho
Purchased by Hubert Heart
Consgned by John & Lindsay Fortkamp, Morristown, Arizona
Shane Johnson, Newtown, ND
Consigned by Alan Chappell, Collinsville, Texas
Purchased by Neil Hudson, Winnsboro, Texas
Consigned by Mel Coleman, Cave Creek, Arizona
Purchased by Adeline Brunsell
Consigned by Mozauan McKibben, Whitesboro, Texas
Purchased by Jason Strange, Huntsville, Texas
Consigned by Ross & Casey Wagner, Park City, Montana
Purchased by Daniel Eagerton, Wittman, Arizona
Consigned by Jeff Thorstenson, Surprise, Arizona
Purchased by Tom Jarrard, Riverton, Wyoming
Consigned by Turner Performance Horses LLC, Chad & Paje Turner, Wickenburg, Arizona
Purchased by Randy Dehne, Edmond, Oklahoma
Consigned by Turner Performance Horses LLC, Chad & Paje Turner, Wickenburg, Arizona
Purchased by Troy Hyder, Terra Bella, California