The action was fast and aggressive in Watt Arena, on Friday, December 6th during Session III of Western Bloodstock’s NCHA Futurity Preferred Breeders Sale for yearlings, broodmares and weanlings. Ninety percent of the 116-horses that passed through the ring sold for an average of $38,423, and six brought $100,000 or more.
Glitterish, consigned by Clear Creek Performance Horses LLC, was the high seller at $250,000, purchased by Greg Williamson, Fort Worth, TX. The Hottish-sired yearling filly is out of Blue Bayou Boon daughter SS Blacks Lil Kitty LTE $188,241, dam of 10 money earners, including Blackish LTE $394,696, a full sister to Glitterish, and Little Jazzarey daughter JJ Jazzerey LTE $88,965, a top Ten NCHA Open Futurity finalist.
Glitterish’s second dam is Show Biz Kitty, who has produced money earners of $2,843,750, including Hottish-sired Kittennish LTE $729,287, NCHA Horse of the Year and NCHA Futurity Open Reserve Champion; NCHA Open Futurity Champion and Horse of the Year All Spice LTE $579,041, by Once In A Blu Boon; American Performance Horsemen Cutting Champion Storyteler LTE $381,604, by Smooth Talkin Style; NCHA Futurity Open Futurity Reserve Champion and a current top 3-year-old sire Badboonarising LTE $367,101; and Rollz Royce LTE $354,032, sire of 84 earners of $1.2 million.
Reynera, consigned by Holmes Performance Horses LLC/Linda Holmes, sold to Rodger and Stephanie Clark, Fountain Inn, SC, for $190,000, Session III’s second-highest price. The yearling filly, sired by NCHA Open World Champion Stallion NRR Cat King Cole, with earners of over $1.5 million, is a half-sister, out of Stylish Rey daughter Reytaliate, to Taliate LTE $361,881, by Metallic Cat, and Hott Ticket LTE $71,976.
Reynera’s second dam, the Dual Rey daughter Rey To Play LTE $166,305, has produced eight earners of $426,397, including NCHA Open World Champion Little Jackson Cat LTE $320,416, by High Brow Cat.
The Metallic Cat bay-roan yearling filly Lizzies Legacee brought $150,000 from Pete Branch, Dublin, TX. Consigned by Levi Kratz LLC, Lizzies Legacee is out of the Lizzys Gotta Player daughter My Lizzy Babe LTE $174,653, who has produced 12 money earners of $758,180, including Metallics MVP LTE $345,159.
Lizzies Legacee’s second dam, Moms Stylish Babe LTE $37,565, by Docs Stylish Oak, is part of the prolific female family of Playboys Mom, whose foals have earned $1.6 million; Moms Stylish Babe is the dam of 20 money earners of $1.5 million. For a schedule and full results from the 2024 NCHA Futurity Sales, which continue daily through Saturday, December 7, visit www.westernbloodstock.com.