A reminder that the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society's annual stallion auction will close at 3:00 p.m. today (Friday, February 22).

To place a bid in the stallion auction, simply email your bid to [email protected]. You will receive an email back indicating if you are the current high bidder. Each time a new bid is received you will be notified. The highest bids are updated on the OSAS website (osas.ca) regularly.

All successful bidders are required to pay a $100 non-refundable deposit fee.

The highest bids as of 9:00 a.m. this morning are:

• All Bets Off - $4,000

• Angus Hall - $1,100

• Betterthancheddar - $2,700

• Big Jim - $1,800

• Holiday Road - $1,500

• Il Sogno Dream - $1,200

• Lookslikeachpndale

• Prestidigitator - $1,000

• Royal Mattjesty - $1,500

• Sportswriter - $4,600

• State Treasurer - $2,700

• Sunshine Beach - $2,900

• Thinking Out Loud - $2,800

• Wheeling N Dealin - $700

Sincere appreciation from OSAS to everyone who participates in this year's auction and all those who generously donated breedings. The stallion auction traditionally is one of OSAS’s most successful fundraising efforts in large part thanks to those who contribute and purchase.

(OSAS)