With the
beautiful badlands in the background and pleasant weather, we sold 20
ride horses and 27 foals August 11. Buyers were in attendance from all over
including the states of Illinois, Kansas, Montana, California, Alabama, and Montana.
Interest in the horses and the program offered by Sperry Quarter Horses
grew over the last year. The sale was held at
Ranch-O-Rama in Medora, ND. Preview started at 10 a.m. and the
sale started at 1 p.m. with Lynn Weishaar as the auctioneer and John E.
Johnson as the pedigree announcer.
The top selling horses
were as follows:
Ride Horses:
(averaged $5,120)
2000
Chestnut Gelding Dunny Moonbeam
sold for
$9,600 to Marie Marshall
of Towner, ND
2000
Bay Gelding
SR Pepsi
sold for
$8,000 to the Wayne Nelson Family
of Buffalo, SD
2002
Palomino Mare
Femmes Gold
sold for
$8,000 to Courtney Sletten
of Hatton, ND
Foals: (averaged $678)
Roan Colt, Badlands
Cash Yield, sired by Mia Dogface Cash
and out of a Beckwith Dun mare
sold for $1,050 to Dale Peterson
of Stanford, ND
Gray
Colt,
Badlands Sugar Yanke,
sired by Sugar Bar Country
and out of a Spanish Rythm mare
sold for $1,050 to Emily Vitt
of Fairview, MT
Sorrel
Colt,
Badlands Cash Yall,
sired by Mia Dogface Cash and out of a Dash for Cash mare
sold for $1,050 to Kayla
Nelson
of Buffalo, SD
The 2008 Sperry Quarter Horses Production and Performance
Sale will be held on August 09. For more information contact Bud &
Marcia Sperry at 701-565-2340 or Robert & Tamra Sperry at 701-565-2013.
