Bully Boy Hill led all auctions on Thursday (Aug. 19) at OnGait, when he sold for $97,000 to longtime horse owner Glen Goller of Florida.
Mark Harder will now train the freshman son of Muscle Hill, who has already trotted three times in under 1:55. His breeder, Tom Hill of England, was the consignor.
Also on Thursday, Brookview Bluto (3,1:56.2s), a three-year-old gelded son of Bluto fresh off two straight wins at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, sold for $25,600 to Paul Mandel of Florida.
On Wednesday (Aug. 18), Mark Weaver of Pennsylvania was the winning bidder on Mr Kelly for $35,200. The four-year-old gelded son of Rollwithitharry was consigned by the Canadian partnership of Robert Watson, Mike Bartram and Kyle Fellows. And on Tuesday (Aug. 17), Never Easy Z Tam (p,3,1:52.2s-’21) brought a winning bid of $48,400 from Rahda Adventures LLC of Ohio. The Z Tam Stables of New York City consigned the Rockin Image four-year-old.
(with files from OnGait)