Three-Day OBS Yearling Sale Begins Oct. 9
Description:
The Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's 2018 October Yearling Sale begins Oct. 9. There are 702 yearlings cataloged for the three-day sale, which gets underway at noon with 213 horses offered in the Tuesday selected session.
The sale continues with open sessions Oct. 10-11, beginning at noon both days. Hips 301-550 will sell Wednesday, and Hips 551-789 will be offered Thursday.
Thirty-five yearlings were supplemented to the sale after the catalog was printed in September. Twenty-three horses (Hips 191-213) were added to the selected session and 12 (Hips 778-789) to the Open session. Their catalog pages are available via the OBS website at obssales.com and in printed form at the sales grounds.
Walking videos of many of the selected yearlings may be viewed through the Sortable Master Index on the OBS website. The sortable master index provides searchable pedigree and consignor information as well as access to pedigree updates occurring since the catalog was printed.
Advanced search and filter capability has been added to allow shortlist creation. A link to instructions for using the new features can be found in the index header and a step by step tutorial is available in the index as well. The catalog can also be downloaded for use with the equineline Sales Catalog iPad App. For more information and to obtain the application please go to equineline.com/SalesCatalogApp/.
The sale will be streamed live via the OBS website as well as the DRF, TDN and BloodHorse websites. The website now includes a Spanish language section which can be accessed from the home page. The section's index links to information for consignors and buyers, as well as press releases and important general information.