www.billingslivestock.com Billings Livestock Commission • April Special Catalog Sale • featuring "Rope" Horses April 25-26, 2015 366 Catalog Horses Sell HE SELLS! He's Hip 117 - Lenas Sugar Buzz 07 AQHA Bay Gelding x Lenas Big Man; Seasoned head horse, hauled to jackpots and PRCA rodeos including MPRF this January. Scores, faces, and is tough. This horse is gentle and kind. Call Chris Witcher 406.855.2168. www.billingslivestock.comAt BLS, "We like Horses" Terms and Conditions: LOWED ON THE SALE GROUNDS. ALL HORSES SOLD, BEFORE, DURING, AF- Terms TER, WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE EIGHT Cash, Cashier's Check, Personal Check with PERCENT (8%) SALES COMMISSION IN Picture Identification or Blank Letter of ADDITION TO THE CATALOG FEE IF AP- Guarantee with Check. We now accept PLICABLE. credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners ALL HORSES MUST GO THROUGH THE Club. A 3% office processing fee will be SALE RING. ABSOLUTELY NO ALLEY added to all purchases, (however, this fee TRADING. will be discounted for purchases paid for by Cash, Cashier's Check, or Personal Check.) 5. Data provided in this catalog is gener- ally correct, but occasionally errors occur Conditions due to incorrect data received from others, 1. BLS and its associates act as agents processing mistakes and other causes. We only on all sales and are not responsible disclaim liability for such errors, but ap- for buyer/seller error or misunderstand- preciate their being called to our attention. ing. All guarantees are strictly between the buyer and seller. Except as provided in 6. Catalog fee is non-refundable. our soundness guarantee, all horses are sold "as is", without any other express or im- 7. Title passes to buyer at fall of the ham- plied warranties. mer. All risk of injury to the horse be- comes buyer's risk at passing of title. buyer 2. Any defects or bad habits must be called agrees to release, defend, indemnify and hold when the horse is sold. The Billings Live- owners, managers, and employees harmless stock Vet will be here to inspect any ques- from all losses, expenses, and claims related tionable animals. to the possession, care, custody, control or maintenance after the fall of the hammer 3. The commission will be eight (8%) per- of any horse on which he or she is the suc- cent of the selling price in the "Spring Spe- cessful bidder, whether resulting in whole cial Catalog Sale". The consignor will have or in part from their own negligence, in- the privilege to no sale or pass on his horse. cluding but not limited to any claims arising If the horse is passed out, the cost to the out of injuries or damage caused by the horse consignor will be the catalog fee plus $100 after the fall of the hammer. The horse in the Saturday Catalog Sale Sessions, $50 will be held for buyer until buyer makes in the Sunday Session and if the horse is settlement as provided. Buyer shall imme- in the open consignment session pass out diately present himself to make settlement is 8% of the last bid. Never offered or if requested by auctioneer, but in any case no show fee is $100. shall present himself within thirty (30) min- utes of conclusion of the sale. Buyer is re- OUR 4. NOTICE: ONLY HORSES CON- sponsible to check registration and addi- SIGNED TO THE SALE WILL BE AL- tional paperwork at time of settlement. Host Hotel Billings Hotel & Convention Center Information Haulers King Ave EXIT 446 Ask for the $72 Horse Sale Managers Montana Express Bill and Jann Parker Horse Sale Rate! Horse Transport Restaurant, Lounge, Casino, 2443 North Frontage Rd. (Formerly AAA Transport) Pool, free shuttle service! P.O. Box 31533 1-866-325-0108 406-248-7151 Billings, MT 59107 Trish Crofton Canadian Customers 406-670-0773 Bill Cell 250-710-4370 406-855-1947 Jann Cell Thank you for choosing Billings Livestock. We begin your pa- 406-245-4151 BLS (Canadian based, 2X monthly ○○○○○○○○○○○ ○○○○○○○ thru Billings) perwork process as soon as you purchase a horse. If you are Find us at "Billings TJ Schilling Livestock Horse Sale" not exporting your horse back 406-697-3636 to Canada, please let our office e-mail us at: Dan LaPierre manager know within 15 minutes [email protected] 307-202-0736 of purchase. NEW PROTOCOL www.emptytrailer.net for Sweetgrass/Coutts and Protal Ports: Paperwork avail- www.travelinghorse.com able at 9 a.m. Monday. Call us For more info 406-245-4151. www.billingslivestock.com Welcome to Cowboy Country! and welcome to Billings Livestock Horse Sales! Most all of you know our April sale SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES is my favorite. I love roping and roping horses and that is what April is all about. FRIDAY: This month has it ALL in the rope horse department...from horses to start out 12 Noon Roping Seminar with your roping career to those who will take you to the paywindow at PRCA rodeos, we PRCA World Champion Jhett got it going on in Billings, Montana. Johnson and AQHA Judge And you can watch them all go in our Friday afternoon Sale Horse Jackpot Justin Johnson at Miller’s Horse Palace. It’s enter at 1, rope at 3. HorsePalace Arena About this time of the year in 1985, 2 p.m. SPECIAL BARREL I helped Dee Pickett with a roping school in Lander, WY. HORSES & Tie Down Roping There were two brothers at the school and I am guessing they were 13, 14, Preview HorsePalace Arena or 15 years old at the time. Their mother 1 p.m. Jackpot Entries Open had brought them to the school and they were all into riding and roping. 3 p.m. Sale Horse Jackpot When we left Lander, headed to California for the spring rodeos, Dee Pickett HORSE PALACE Arena said to me “You will read about those Johnson boys.” Exit 437 On Friday, April 24, compliments of Billings Livestock Horse Sales, we in- vite you to attend a roping and horsemandship SATURDAY: seminar with Justin and Jhett Johnson. If you want to improve your roping 8:30 a.m Roping Horses Preview and riding skills, plan on attending, it’s free - BLS Arena followed by and I promise you will learn something from two of the best in the roping and rope horse following the seminar, at 2 p.m. This spe- Cutting Horses and Saddle & business. cial performance preview will also be at the At BLS we also know the impor- HorsePalace. Good ground, good set-up. Ride Preview tance and power of previews and the oppor- BOTTOMLINE - We like good 11-11:45 a.m. Roping Horses tunity to show the horses - in whatever their horses. We know you do, too. And we know discipline. We rope, we ride, we rodeo, we you want to see them, because we do, too. Preview show horses, too. WE want to see them so That's the difference at BLS. Previews are we know YOU want to see them, too. priority - they are important to us and to 12 NOON: SALE TIME! So....this month, we are adding a this sale. Join us! Hips 1 - 330 special BARREL HORSE and CALF HORSE We want to be YOUR sale of choice preview on Friday afternoon, immediatley - buying or selling. Come see us. SUNDAY: Our Soundess ROPE, ROPE, ROPE! 8 a.m. Cowboy Church - Guarantee Watch those sale horses in BLS Sale Arena We want you to buy and sell with competition!!! Skip the guess 9 a.m. Loose Horses Sell confidence at Billings Livestock. work, come see for yourself! 10 a.m. Preview in BLS Arena Credibility and Dependability are 11 a.m. Rope Horses Preview important to us. SALE HORSE At Billings Livestock Horse Sales, all 12 NOON: SALE TIME! horses that are ridden through the ring TEAM ROPING Hips 401 - 430 and sell as a result of being ridden JACKPOT through the ring, are GUARANTEED SOUND until Monday Noon following the Sunday Supplement horses Saturday Sale and Tuesday Noon fol- Friday, APRIL 24 lowing the Sunday Sale unless other- follow catalog horses wise stated from the block. To fur- HorsePalace Arena Open Consignment horses ther define our policy, if the horse sells Enter 1 p.m.Rope 3 p.m. follow the supplement at 6 p.m. on the Saturday of our sale, the horse will be guaranteed sound for Pick One, Draw Two! ENJOY THE SALES! an additional 42 hours - Noon on Mon- 2 steers and a top ten finals day. What we here at BLS Horse Sales con- $20 per/man Phone Bids: sider sound is: Sight out of both eyes, EVERYONE gets both steers! good in the air, hit the ground sound on Please contact our office all four, and not to crib. Gordy Alderson trophy bits to prior to the event to Your confidence in our sale does make WINNERS! arrange to bid by telephone a difference! See you at the sale - and remember - at BLS, We Like Horses! 406-245-4151 JOIN US! Consignor Indexwww.billingslivestock.com April 25 & 26, 2015 pg 1 4K Horses Hip 2, 110, 403, 422, 430 Harris, Gene Hip 66 Adler, Brad Hip 420, 432 Harris, Marilyn Hip 116 Albrecht, Robert Hip 264, 416 Harris, Paula Hip 138 Ayers, Todd Hip 99, 250, 266323 Hart, Jennifer Hip 92, 170 B90 Performance Horses Hip 13, 276, 311 Hart, Shawn Hip 256, 269 Bar X Ranch Hip 9, 81, 141, 224, 292, 313 Hausauer, Stan Hip 67 Bateman, Lance Hip 10, 312, 319 Hawkins, Ron Hip 26, 270, 304 Beeler, Patty Hip 31, 93, 295, 302 Henderson, Jake Hip 6, 90, 257, 322 Bell, John Hip 68 Hershberger, Jason Hip 72, 149, 199, Billadeau, Wade or Layne Hip 47, 216, 246 219, 248 Birch, Mark Hip 41, 164, 186 Holland, Irene Hip 215 BLS Horse Sales Hip 411, 429 Hope On A Rope Hip 131, 272, 409, Black, Brady Hip 107, 182 425 Bloomfield, Cindy Hip 293 Householder, Drew Hip 291 Borntrager, Harvey Hip 87321 Hulme, Scott Hip 35, 226 Brown, Chelsea Hip 120, 204 Huntley, Jaden Hip 53, 163 Buffington, Kelly Hip 19 J & A Horse Ranch Hip 54, 83, 137, Buffington, Spike Hip 203 180, 223, 278 Callaway, Cody Hip 70 JS Ranch Hip