Jann Parker Billings Livestock Commission Horse Sales Horse Sale Manager HORSE SALE UPDATE August/September 2021 Summer's #1 Show Headlined by performance and speed bred horses, Billings Livestock’s “August Special Catalog Sale” August 27-28 welcomed 746 head of horses and kicked off Friday afternoon with a UBRC “Pistols and Crystals” tour stop barrel race and full performance preview. All horses were sold on premise at Billings Live- as the top two selling draft crosses brought stock with the ShowCase Sale Session entries $12,500 and $12,000. offered to online buyers as well. Megan Wells, Buffalo, WY earned the The top five horses averaged $19,600. fast time for a BLS Sale Horse at the UBRC Gentle ruled the day Barrel Race aboard her con- and gentle he was, Hip 185 “Ima signment Hip 106 “Doc Two Eyed Invader” a 2009 Billings' Triple” a 2011 AQHA Sorrel AQHA Bay Gelding x Kis Battle Gelding sired by Docs Para- Song x Ki Two Eyed offered Loose Market On dise and out of a Triple Chick by Paul Beckstead, Fairview, bred dam. UT achieved top sale position Full Tilt A consistant 1D/ with a $25,000 sale price. 486 Offered Loose 2D barrel horse, the 16 hand The Beckstead’s had gelding also ran poles, and owned him since he was a foal Top Loose $6,800 sold to Frank Welsh, Junction and the kind, willing, all-around 175 Head at $1,000 or City OH for $18,000. gelding was a finished head, better Affordability lives heel, breakaway horse as well at Billings, too, where 69 head as having been used on barrels, 114 Head at $1,500+ of catalog horses brought be- poles, trails, and on the ranch. 27 Head $3,000+ tween $3,500 and $7,500. So very special, Hip America’s number 103 “CGQH Slick Black Fame” one loose market was on full a 2019 AQHA Black Mare sired by the $2 mil- tilt as 486 head were offered as is, where is, lion dollar barrel racing sire - Slick By Design - how is to a full sale arena where three horses and out of a money-earning daughter of Dash Ta brought over $6,000, 27 over $3,000; 77 Fame - was the whole barrel racing package. horses over $2,000 a head, and 175 horses over BLS was proud to welcome NFR photographer Jackie Jensen who shot the Friday Consigned by Ross and Casey Wagner, the $1,000 mark. Night barrel race - again!! Produced by the UBRC and part of the Pistols and Park City, MT and started under saddle by Travis Loose averages include the top five at Crystals tour, Hip 106 "Doc Triple" piloted by consignor Megan Wells, Buffalo, WY Young, Absarokee, MT, the girl with the big fu- $6,100; top ten at $5,510; top 20 at $4,810; top earned the bonus for fastest time on a sale horse.Congrats!! Jackie Jensen photo. ture brought $19,000 and sold to Kathy Getten, 50 at $3,640; and the top 100 averaged $2,824. Billings, MT. Complete catalog averages show the Quite the cross of cowhorse on speed top ten at $16,290; top 20 at $13,177; top 50 at horse, Hip 149 “Sonny Bono” a 2020 Sorrel Stud $9,476; and the top 100 averaged $7,134. Colt sired by NCHA Horse of the Year and one of Next up Billings Livestock’s annual Yessss!!! Three Days of Sales Cow Country Classic catalog sale and Fall Rope It's three big days in Billings, Mon- the hottest tickets going - Metallic Cat - and out of daughter of the famous Fulton Ranch barrel horse event September 24-25-26 and will in- tana! Get set for a big weekend full of good September 24-25-26 horse sire A Streak Of Fling - the fancy colt was clude a full performance preview as well as a horses September 24-25-26 AND - Please Friday • 10 a..m. SPECIAL offered by Cooper Smith, Whitesboro, TX and team roping jackpot exclusively for sale horses. join us as we celebrate Billings Livestock's sold to Reno and Sons, Gillette, WY for $16,000. Join us! ONLINE or ON PREMISE!! 87th anniversary. SPOTLIGHT PREVIEW of You can always find them at Billings See what’s coming and sign up to bid at We're proud of Billings Livestock Performance Horses and drafts and draft crosses continue their roar www.billingslivestock.com "Montana's Pioneer Market" - BLS was origi- JACKPOT TEAM ROPING on nally established in 1934 as a HORSE & sale horses follows Join Us!! MULE Market. In the past 23 years alone OnLine. On Premise. we've hosted 262 horse sales selling Enter at 10 a.m. Rope at Noon Buy'em three ways Upcoming Sales 172,250 horses to date. HorsePalace Arena • Exit 437 Internet bidding available on October 30 September's sale is loaded with all 6 p.m. Sale Time select ShowCase Session horses. "Fall Special Catalog Sale kinds, all classes - AND - will also feature Saturday • 8:30 a.m. Preview - our ON-LINE ShowCase Sale Session - buy ropers, cutters & saddlehorses Sign up to bid on this special November 27 them on site or on line!! "Holiday Special Catalog Sale" Keep up with what's coming to Bill- 12 Noon Sale Time session and be approved for ings and register to buy ON LINE at Sunday • 8 a.m. Cowboy Church future sales at December 17-18 www.billingslivestock.com 9 a.m. Loose Horses Sell "Timed Online" Online ONLY At BLS, we like good horses and 10 a.m. Preview www.billingslivestock.com know you do, too. 12 Noon Sale Time Sale Horse Sale Manager Jann Parker P.O. Box 31533 Billings, MT 59107 406-855-1947 Jann Cell 406-245-4151 BLS ○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ www.billingslivestock.com ○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ JOIN OUR TEXT Notification Alerts Text "Billings" to 313131 ○○○○○○○○○○ Offered by Bryna Lyon, Arvada, WY ○○○○○○ Just so fancy!!! Hip 103 "GQH Slilck Black August's Number One!! Hip 185 "Ima Two Hip 168 "MP Amour Y Dinero" a 2018 Find us at "Billings Fame" a 2019 filly by Slick By Design Eyed Invader" a 2009 AQHA Bay Geld Filly by PC Frenchman's Hayday was a offered by Ross & Casey Wagner & pur- offered by Paul Beckstead, Fairview, UT first class prospect bringing $10,700. Livestock Horse Sale" chased by Kathy Getten for $19,000. came double gentle and brought $25,000. We're proud to be "America's Cowhorse Powerhouse" Billings Livestock Top 20 List • August 28, 2021 Rank Price Hip# Horse Consignor Purchaser 1 $25,000 185 "Ima Two Eyed Invader" 2009 AQHA Bay Gelding x Kis Battle Song x Ki Two Eyed Paul Beckstead; Fairview, UT Roger J Kleeman; Billings, MT 2 20,000 158 "Badlands Gringo Fizz" 2014 AQHA Gray Gelding x Gringo Pistolero x Playgun Schmitt Horse Ranch; Holland, IA Mary Avery; Milwaukee, WI 3 19,000 103 "GQH Slick Black Fame" 2019 AQHA Black Mare x Slick By Design x Designer Red Ross & Casey Wagner; Park City, MT Kathy Getten; Billings, MT 4 18,000 106 "Doc Triple" 2011 AQHA Sorrel Gelding x Docs Paradise x Docs Dee Bar Megan Welles; Buffalo, WY Franklin Welsh; J. City, OH 5 16,000 149 "Sonny Bono" 2020 AQHA Sorrel Stallion x Metallic Cat x High Brow Cat Cooper Smith; Whitesboro, TX Floyd Reno & Sons; Gillette, WY 6 14,000 95 "Jr Onyx Cowboys Poco" 2012 AQHA Dun Gelding x Jr Onyx Bar x Genuine Onyx Taryl Smith; McVille, ND Melanie Goodnight; Florence, MT 7-8 13,200 105 "Despurrato" 2017 AQHA Sorrel Gelding x Boon Too Suen x Peptoboonsmal Dakota Brown; Sheridan, WY Alise Holst; Buffalo, WY 7-8 13,200 112 "Streakin Lil Hayday" 2018 AQHA Buckskin Mare x Streakin Boon Dox x A Streak Of Fling Ristene Courkamp; Pine, CO Miranda Halcomb; Ft Collins, CO 9 12,500 226 "Henry" 2011 Grade BAy Paint Draft Cross Gelding Jacob Christenson; Buffalo, MN Blake Thompson; Joshua, TX 10 12,000 92X "Romeo" 2016 Grade Blue Roan Draft Cross Gelding Yeaman Ranch; Rexburg, ID Mark Roback; E. Bridgewater, MA 11-12 10,700 168 "MP Amour Y Dinero" 2018 AQHA Gray Mare x PC Frenchmans Hayday x Sun Frost Bryna Lyon; Arvada, WY Thornhill Ranch; Zortman, MT 11-12 10,700 203 "Hioffs Oak Wood" 2011 AQHA Bay Gelding x Tanglewood x Zack T Wood Chelsea Hale; Waterford, CA John Wollenburg; Red Lodge, MT 13 10,500 87 "RNSRunnerElsa" 2011 AQHA Sorrel Mare x RNS Front Runner x RunnerElse Chloe Eichinger; Erie, CO Heather Hayes; Thermopolis, WY 14-17 10,000 114 "Shining Lark" 2004 AQHA Bay Gelding x Shiners Vintage x Shining Spark Jeff Brown; Riverton, WY Mark Sherrod; Red Lodge, MT 14-17 10,000 118 "MP Dineros Frenchman" 2014 AQHA Dun Gelding x PC Frenchmans Hayday x Sun Frost Bryna Lyon; Arvada, WY Schmitt Horse Ranch; Holland,IA 14-17 10,000 197 "Big Time Bonnet" 2017 AQHA Chestnut Mare x Here For A Big Time x Cats Merada Shawn & Heidi Jones; Eagle Point, OR Mike Sikveland; Billings, MT 14-17 10,000 183 "Bruno" 2008 Grade Sorrel Gelding Nick & Ashley Coulter; Flandreau, SD Marietta Lakness; Hayti, SD 18 9,750 140 "ElvissBlueSuedShoes" 2015 AQHA Blue Roan Mare x Frenchmans Elvis x Frenchmans Guy Christina Gaub; Baker, MT Anne Aamot; De Smet, SD 19-20 9,500 117 "Senmancan" 2020 AQHA Gray Stallion x Cat Man Do x High Brow Cat Cooper Smith; Whitesboro, TX Joe Reiner; Buffalo, WY 19-20 9,500 227 "Cody" 2006 Grade Sorrel Gelding Nick & Ashley Coulter; Flandreau, SD Joseph Bodner; Raynesford, MT "ShowCase Sale Session" Live & Internet September 24-25-26 Hes A Blue Pepto x Hes A Peptospoonful out of ROPE-ONLINE-SONS & DAUGHTERS - VAN- sights and is ready to go on to be someone's #1 branding to pasture roping and doctoring.