CONSIGNOR and BUYER information listed further down this page!

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Preview for Proven Session horses on Friday, April 11th at the Parsons State Hospital & Training Center Arena, starting at 4:00pm.

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Sale day is Saturday, April 12th. Proven and Regular catalog horses followed by Open Sale for any and all horses.  

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Team roping preview on Friday held after the completion of the Proven Session tests.  All Proven horses welcome, Regular catalog horses may show for $50 cattle fee. 

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PROVEN CATALOG SESSION: All riding horses that complete the five maneuver test posted below on Friday 4/11. Horses are scored, it is not a competition but a sure way to prove your horse(s) to the buyers. These horses will receive professional advertisement. Proven horses will start the sale, followed by more regular catalog horses.​

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REGULAR CATALOG SESSION: Regular catalog session for all riding horses, broodmares, colts, etc that do not preview in the proven session. The regular catalog horses are invited to the preview on Friday to ride around while Proven Tests are running - and may show in the team rope preview for the $50 cattle fee. These horses will receive professional advertisement. 

 

OPEN SALE: Open sale is for any and all horses. No professional advertisement. Consignments for open sale accepted until 2:00pm sale day. 

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Horses will have their hip numbers painted on for the Proven Session Preview. The tests will be scored by two judges and results will be posted before the sale at Parsons Livestock Auction barn and on Heritage Livestock's Facebook page. Awards for high scoring horses when they are sold. ​

Horses will show in as close to number order as possible and tests will be streamed on the Heritage Livestock Facebook Live. 

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PROVEN SESSION TEST: 

Horse must be shown in a bitted bridle. No tie downs, war bridles, hackamores, etc. 

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Test: 

1) Open & close gate to enter the arena

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2) Approach the crow's nest in a working walk

Halt in front of judges, back four steps

Dismount, pick up all four feet

Drop your bridle, rebridle the horse, remount

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3) Trot a figure 8

Lope a figure 8 (simple or flying lead change)

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4) Side pass between two poles 

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5) Pick up rope from fence - drag a log forward 15 feet then face and pull backwards 15 feet. Hang the rope back on the fence. 

         

*After you complete the maneuvers, you may use remaining time to show your horse if desired. No points added to score, but you have the audience's       attention until 5 minute time limit. 

Exit the arena 

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Five maneuvers being judged by two senior horsemen judges

Judging the horse not the rider - multiple horses may be shown by the same rider 

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High Scoring Horse receives award in the sale ring once sold

Second High Scoring Horse receives $200 in the sale ring once sold

Third High Scoring Horse receives paid catalog fee in the sale ring once sold

Catalog consignments are DUE March 15, 2025. 

***CONSIGNMENTS WILL NOT BE POSTED UNTIL PAYMENT IS RECEIVED***

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Pictures and video links can be sent in after consignment forms and payment. 

Only HIGH QUALITY photos will be used for online advertisement. A professional profile picture of your horse is recommended.
Full body conformation shots or flattering action shots are accepted. Simple, uncluttered backgrounds are best, with the sun behind the photographer. Upload limit of five photos. Management reserves the right to not post poor quality pictures. 

VIDEOS must be sent in as a YOUTUBE link. Videos sent in any other way will not be posted to the online catalog or played while your horse is in the sale ring.
DEADLINE for YouTube links to be sent in is April 9th.

 

Proven Catalog Session:

$150 Catalog Fee

8% Commission 

$10 Yardage + Insurance

$100 PO Fee

Proven horses receive professional advertisement prior to the sale.

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Regular Catalog Session:

$100 Catalog Fee

8% Commission

$10 Yardage + Insurance

$100 PO Fee

Regular catalog horses receive professional advertisement prior to the sale.

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Open Sale consignments accepted until 2:00pm Sale Day

$25 consignment fee 

8% Commission

$10 Yardage + Insurance

$25 PO Fee

NO professional advertisement prior to the sale

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Loose horses accepted - no consignment fee and no representation. 

8% commission, $10 Yardage + Insurance

$25 PO Fee

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Tack Sale - accepting quality used tack, handmade tack, and saddles. 

20% Commission on miscellaneous tack

10% Commission on saddles

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Management will determine accepting or rejecting any consignments