Saturday, October 19 marked the final day of the 2024 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Sales in Fort Worth, Texas with a robust overall average of $30,453 and 83% completed sales on 226 lots.
RBS Cleocatra, consigned to the Select Yearling & Broodmare Sale Session II by Brent Stewart/Rocking BS Ranch, commanded $162,000, the top price of the day, from Cooper Smith, Whitesboro, Tex. The Metallic Cat yearling filly is a full sister to Ricato Suave LTE $264,319, NRCHA Open Futurity Co-Reserve Champion and 2024 NSHA RCH World’s Richest Stock Horse Open Champion. Their dam, Hip Hip Sue Rey, by Dual Rey, has produced seven earners of $513,952, and her dam, the legendary Meradas Little Sue LTE $734,122, has produced 27 earners of over $1.6 million.
Rebellin Forever, a yearling Metallic Rebel colt consigned by Alan Chappell, brought $90,000, the day’s second-highest price, from Charles McCluer, Las Vegas, Nev. The sorrel colt is out of Soula Jule Forever, an NRCHA Open Futurity finalist and the dam of 18 money earners of $719,809 including NRCHA Open Futurity Reserve Champions Jule Smart Rey LTE $189,257, by Dual Smart Rey, and Bet Hes Black LTE $145,154, by Bet Hesa Cat.
Metallic Reylinquish, a yearling Metallic Rebel daughter consigned by Billy Wolf, sold to Alexa Stent, Weatherford, Tex., for $75,000, the day’s third-highest price. The sorrel filly, out of Dual Rey daughter Never Reylinquish LTE $84,709, is a three-quarter sister to Buonvino LTE $251,688, by Metallic Cat, as well as full sister to A Reyl Rebel LTE $247,488, NRCHA Western Open Derby Champion.