Rexdale, ON – September 9, 2007 – The 2007 Canadian-Bred Yearling Sale concluded its two-day session with the Preferred Session selling a total of 151 yearlings for $1,247,000, up 2.6% from last year’s total of 138 sold for $1,215,800. As well, the number of yearlings not sold declined significantly with a 48.6% decrease, from 72 last year to 37 this year.

A chestnut filly by Skip Away out of Cozy Up Doc topped the Preferred Session, selling to owner/trainer Sue Leslie for $37,000 from the consignment of Box Arrow Farm, Agent.

Overall, a total of 310 horses sold for $7,621,000, for an average of $40,088 in the Selected Session and $8,258 in the Preferred Session. Last year’s Sale recorded a total of 301 horses selling for $8,288,300, while in 2005, 305 sold for $7,392,500. RNA’s decreased significantly from 120 in 2006 to 96 in 2007.

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