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CIRCLEVILLE, OH. – For the fifth out of the last six seasons the Ohio Selected Jug Yearling Sale broke its own sales record during this year’s edition of the Standardbred auction with 268 horses selling for a gross of $9,191,000, which was a 6 percent increase from 2025. The average price per yearling sold was also […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH. – It’s no secret that Ohio bred horses are just as sought after as their east coast counterparts, however, that fact was amplified on Hambo Day at The Meadowlands as Ohio-bred and -sold BIG RANGER was a whisker away from winning the prestigious $1,000,000 Grade 1 Hambletonian. With the Ohio Selected Jug Yearling Sale […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH. – The Ohio Selected Jug Yearling Sale is this Friday (September 13) at the Pickaway Ag Center, Circleville, Ohio, which means that the focus of many of the Buckeye state’s Standardbred owners and trainers has turned to a search for the next champion harness racing horse. There are 277 yearlings cataloged, and the […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH –- The web-based PDF sale catalog for the upcoming annual Ohio Selected Jug Sale is now available online at the Ohio Harness Horse Breeders website. The link here which will access the full sale catalog and can be downloaded for quick viewing. The sale is set for Friday, September 13, 2024, at the […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH. – The Ohio Selected Jug Sale was a flurry of bidding activity, paving the way for the highest gross in the sale’s storied history, which enjoyed a double digit increase of 10.7 percent from last year’s auction. The sale also saw the highest priced harness racing yearling sold in the state of Ohio […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH – With the Ohio Selected Jug Yearling Sale less than 24 hours away, the harness racing consignors who know these colts and fillies best, weighed in on their selections on who may emerge from Friday’s (Sept. 15) sale as ‘the one to watch.’ The hardworking men and women that breed, foal, raise and […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH. – The Ohio Selected Jug Yearling Sale is this Friday (Sept. 15) at the Pickaway Ag Center, Circleville, Ohio, which means that the focus of many of the Buckeye state’s Standardbred owners and trainers has turned to a search for the next champion harness racing horse. There are 277 yearlings cataloged, and the […]
An online PDF sale catalog for the upcoming annual Ohio Selected Jug Sale is now available on the Ohio Harness Horse Breeders website. The link: click here which will access the full sale harness racing catalog and can be downloaded for quick viewing. The sale is set for Friday, September 15, 2023, at the Pickaway Agriculture […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH – A record price of $170,000 for a harness racing trotting yearling sold in the state of Ohio was set on Friday (Sept. 16) at the Ohio Selected Jug Sale at the Pickaway Ag Center, Circleville, OH. The sale topper was hip # 103, Idas First Dance, who was a Volstead filly, first […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH – First crop sires always create a buzz going into a fresh auction season. With new foals on the ground and yearlings being prepped for sales, breeders have been anxiously awaiting the opportunity to display and market their yet-unproven harness racing horses to the public. The Ohio Selected Jug Sale on Friday, September 16 at […]
An online PDF sale catalog for the upcoming annual Ohio Selected Jug Sale is now available on the Ohio Harness Horse Breeders website. Click here to access the full sale catalog that can be downloaded for quick viewing. The sale is set for Friday, September 16, 2022, at the Pickaway Agriculture and Event Center, Circleville, […]
With 280 yearlings catalogued at the Ohio Selected Jug Sale, the harness racing auction got underway today the 17th of September. Ohio-based sires with 20 or more cataloged were: Downbytheseaside (44), Enterprise (24), Fear The Dragon (42), Long Tom (30), What The Hill (49). To this writer the Sale was an outstanding success with the […]
CIRCLEVILLE, OH – With the phenomenal year that first crop pacing sire Downbytheseaside enjoyed on the racetrack, it’s no surprise that the harness racing yearlings in his second crop are garnering a great deal of attention for tomorrow’s (Sept. 17) Ohio Selected Jug Sale. “We are super-excited for the sale as we have twenty percent […]
