Congress Sale Results

2022 HIGH SELLER: Hip #22, Heza Satin Ego Sale Price: $45,000 Consigned by Jake Masters

Continuing off last year’s success, Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) held its second Congress Ranch Horse Sale on Saturday, October 1. The sale’s high seller was Lot 22, Heza Satin Ego, selling for $45,000. The 2018 Appaloosa gelding is by Suchan Ego and out of Satin Collection. The palomino gelding was consigned by Jake Masters. With a total of 51 horses consigned, the sale boasted a total sale price of $368,350 and an average sale price of $14,167.31.

Other high sellers included Lot 10, Chrome Plated Whiz, a 2017 red roan AQHA gelding consigned by Jessica Bunch and Jacob Litlepage, who sold for $40,000. The third high seller was Lot 13, Illuminating Diamond, a 2014 grulla gelding who sold for $35,000 for consigner Jake Masters. The Congress Ranch Horse Sale offers a variety of high-quality ranch, trail, and family horses, as well as proven reining, cutting, and roping show horses and prospects. The offerings typically include Quarter Horses, Paints, Friesian crosses, and many more. Full sale results can be found on ProHorseServices.com under “Results” as well as links to watch the sale and preview webcasts and access the sale catalog. The Congress Ranch Horse Sale was managed for the Ohio Quarter Horse Association by Mike and Stephanie Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC of Round Hill, Virginia.

2022 HIGH SELLER: Hip #24, Makin Me All Fancy Sale Price: $65,000 Consigned by Brett & Heather Caplinger

The Congress Super Sale was held on October 15. The Congress Super Sale is held with the All American Quarter Horse Congress and is produced by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association. The high seller of the Congress Super Sale was Lot 24, Makin Me All Fancy, a 2021 palomino filly by Makin Me Willy Wild and out of Invite Tinkerville. This filly was consigned by Brett and Heather Caplinger, agents for Patti Cerio. This gavel fell to a sale price of $65,000. The sale had 153 horses offered, with a total sale price of $1,155,950 and a sale average of $13,286.78. The Congress Super Sale is divided into three sessions; the Yearling Stakes – Hunter Under Saddle, Yearling Stakes – Western Pleasure, and the Super Session. The yearlings sold in both yearling sessions are eligible for the 2-yearold Sale Stakes classes held at the 2023 Congress. The Western Pleasure sale stakes are offered in open and non pro divisions and the Hunter Under Saddle sale stakes is shown as an open class. The purse is developed by nomination fees paid at the sale for each yearling, plus money added by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association. An additional purse of $10,000 is added to the Western Sale Stakes classes by OQHA, to be paid to the three highest placing Limited riders in each class, with $6,000 going to the Open class and $4,000 paid in the Non Pro class. Additional purse money of $2,500 is added to the Hunter Under Saddle class by Stephanie and Mike Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC, with $1,000 added to the overall purse and $1,500 paid to the top two highest placing Limited riders. The Sale Stakes classes pay some of the highest purses of the show. Complete results can be viewed or downloaded at the Professional Horse Services website on the Congress Super Sale Page.