Harness: Preferred Equine Online yearling sale slated for August 31

Preferred Equine Online (PEO), the leading online auction platform of Preferred Equine Marketing, the Standardbred industry’s leading sales agency, will offer 76 yearlings in a timed online sale on Monday, August 31, 2026.

The catalog is balanced across gaits and sexes:

·         22 Pacing Colts

·         18 Pacing Fillies

·         18 Trotting Colts

·         18 Trotting Fillies

Pennsylvania-breds lead the way with 30-head, followed by 13 New Jersey-breds, 10 Ohio-breds, and 8 Ontario-breds. Additional yearlings carry eligibility to Kentucky, New York, and Indiana. Nearly half of the 76 yearlings are dual-eligible, providing buyers added value and racing flexibility.

Leading breeding operations consigning to the sale include Al Libfeld, Crawford Farms, Hanover Shoe Farms, Kentuckiana Farms, Knutsson Trotting, Lindy Farms, Southwind Farms, Spring Station Farm, William Andrews, and others.

Pictures and videos will be added continuously throughout the week. Prospective buyers and interested parties are encouraged to log on to www.preferredequineonline.com to view the complete roster, pedigrees, photos, and videos as they become available. Bidding is scheduled to open Friday, August 28 at 3:00 p.m.

“This is a strong, well-balanced group of yearlings that offers something for a wide range of buyers,” said Kate Jones, Sales Manager of Preferred Equine Online (PEO). “With nearly half dual-eligible and representation from some of the industry’s top farms, the August 31 sale presents an excellent opportunity ahead of the major fall yearling auctions.”

Buyers must register to bid at preferredequineonline.com. For additional information, contact Preferred Equine Online at 914-773-7777 or visit preferredequineonline.com.  

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