The 2025 November 1st Performance Horse Sale in Fort Worth, Texas, marked another high-caliber day in the fall series, following Friday’s standout event. The Will Rogers Equestrian Center once again came alive — the buzz in the stands unmistakable as breeders, buyers, and horsemen gathered for a lineup that celebrated the next generation of performance excellence. By the end of the day, the results spoke volumes about the quality of breeding programs represented.
Star of the Show: Poppin Bandz
The undeniable star of the sale, Poppin Bandz drew attention long before the first bid. With his striking red roan color, fluid movement, and calm, confident demeanor, he embodied everything breeders and buyers look for in a young prospect. When the bidding closed at $110,500, he became not only the weekend’s top seller but also a symbol of the strength and promise found in this sale’s lineup.
Beyond his eye-catching presence, Poppin Bandz carries a performance-rich pedigree built for the future. Sired by Rollz Royce ($354,032 LTE) — a consistent producer with offspring earnings exceeding $4.2 million — and out of Toytallic($93,867 LTE), a proven daughter of Metallic Cat, his bloodlines reflect decades of intentional selection for talent, intelligence, and heart.
With his balance of pedigree, conformation, and poise, Poppin Bandz represented the best of what thoughtful breeding can achieve — a colt bred not just for the show pen, but for a lasting legacy.
A Sale that Blended Legacy and Momentum
The 2025 November 1st Performance Horse Sale celebrated more than numbers; it celebrated connection — between breeders, buyers, and the horses that bring them together. The offering featured broodmares, embryos, yearlings, and weanlings, each one a reflection of careful breeding decisions and the dedication behind every foal crop. From mares carrying the promise of new life to youngsters bred for brilliance, every lot represented the future of the industry.
Complete Sale Results:
| Horse Name | Price | Sire | Dam | Damsire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppin Bandz | $110,500.00 | Rollz Royce | Toytallic | Metallic Cat |
| Oklahoma Smokesshow | $51,000.00 | Once In A Blu Boon | Mercedes Smoothe | Smooth As A Cat |
| Think Im Pretty | $41,000.00 | NRR Cat King Cole | Pretty Smart Kitty | Smart Lil Ricochet |
| Lil Bit Of Hiss | $38,000.00 | Smooth Talkin Style | Hissylicious | Halreycious |
| Stellar Rey | $35,000.00 | Stevie Rey Von | Amandas CD | High Brow CD |
| King Pao | $32,000.00 | NRR Cat King Cole | Chyna | Peptoboonsmal |
| Pretty Privelege | $28,000.00 | NRR Cat King Cole | Pretty Smart Kitty | Smart Lil Ricochet |
| PENDING | $27,000.00 | Hottish | Hows Your Memorey | High Brow CD |
| Best Served Coled | $26,000.00 | NRR Cat King Cole | Sassy Lass Abra | Abrakadabracre |
| La Estella | $24,500.00 | Stevie Rey Von | Amandas CD | High Brow CD |
| Dony Cash | $22,500.00 | Reyzin The Cash | Cool Time Dona | One Time Pepto |
| Kings Cross | $22,500.00 | NRR Cat King Cole | Peptos Fancy Jewel | Peptoboonsmal |
| Le Sizzlin Hot | $21,500.00 | Hottish | Super Tuff Kitty | Woody Be Tuff |
| Rebel N Smart | $20,000.00 | Metallic Rebel | Smart Little Gimme | Gimme This |
| The Vesper | $20,000.00 | Countin Hot Checks | Olive Martini | Metallic Cat |
| Countin Down | $19,000.00 | Countin Hot Checks | Sweet Lil Amanda | High Brow CD |
| Foal In Utero | $17,500.00 | Metallic Rey Mink | Wood She Reyce | Dual Smart Rey |
| Foal In Utero | $17,000.00 | Catolena Cashin In | CR Tuff Boo Bear | Woody Be Tuff |
| Southern Grace | $17,000.00 | Metallics MVP | Sweet Sarah Ichi | Cat Ichi |
| Foal In Utero | $16,500.00 | Countin Hot Checks | Olive Martini | Metallic Cat |
| Countin Mai Tais | $16,000.00 | Im Countin Checks | Mai Tai Kitty | High Brow Cat |
| PENDING | $15,500.00 | High Brow CD | Piggyboonsmal | Peptoboonsmal |
| Reyish Deeds | $15,000.00 | Dual Reyish | Little Dirty Deeds | High Brow CD |
| Sheaking | $13,500.00 | NRR Cat King Cole | Lily Shea Rey | Dual Rey |
| Gotta Cash It In | $13,000.00 | Catolena Cashin In | Lizzys Gotta Snee ch | Lizzys Gotta Player |
| HRT Into The Mystic | $12,500.00 | Check Yer Metal | Desires Got Style | Docs Stylish Oak |
| Kit Kat Katee | $12,500.00 | Kit Kat Sugar | Smart Little Reyna | Dual Rey |
| PENDING | $12,500.00 | Stylin Cat | Hows Your Memorey | High Brow CD |
| PENDING | $12,500.00 | Rey Dual | Piggyboonsmal | Peptoboonsmal |
| PENDING | $11,500.00 | High Brow CD | Boonitaish | The Boon |
| PENDING | $11,500.00 | Dont Stopp Believin | Piggyboonsmal | Peptoboonsmal |
| Dual High Boon | $11,000.00 | Dual Smart Rey | High Brow Lady Boon | High Brow Cat |
| Foal In Utero | $10,000.00 | Lone Woolf | Icy Hot | Hottish |
| PENDING | $10,000.00 | High Brow CD | Drivin Zee Dually | Hydrive Cat |
| Harleys Swiss Cowboy | $10,000.00 | CR Highlight | Swiss Cat Pepto | Sweet Lil Pepto |
| PENDING | $10,000.00 | Sannman | Boonitaish | The Boon |
| PENDING | $10,000.00 | High Brow CD | Boonitaish | The Boon |
| Jazzarey Lil | $9,000.00 | Little Jazzarey | Shortcake Scooty | Smart Lil Scoot |
| PENDING | $8,000.00 | High Brow CD | Boonitaish | The Boon |
| Sassy Animal | $8,000.00 | The Animal | Sassy Time | Smart Time Pepto 10 |
| Foal In Utero | $7,500.00 | Catolena Cashin In | Special Lena Cat | High Brow Cat |
| Lil Shady | $7,500.00 | One Alley Cat | Shady Lil CD | High Brow CD |
| Smooth Dualer | $7,500.00 | Dual Reyish | Smooth As A Huntress | Smooth As A Cat |
| Harleys Pearl Snap | $7,500.00 | CR Highlight | Missing Addition | Little Trona |
| PENDING | $7,000.00 | High Brow CD | Boonitaish | The Boon |
Every pedigree told its own story — a blend of proven performance and heart — highlighting the sires and damsires shaping tomorrow’s champions.
Leading Sires by Total Sales
The sires represented in this sale once again showed their influence through the quality and demand for their offspring. Each young horse carried forward the character, athletic ability, and willing temperament that make these lines so highly regarded by breeders and buyers alike.
| Sire | Total Sales | # of Offspring | Avg. Price per Offspring |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRR Cat King Cole | $163,000.00 | 6 | $27,166.67 |
| Rollz Royce | $110,500.00 | 1 | $110,500.00 |
| High Brow CD | $62,000.00 | 6 | $10,333.33 |
| Stevie Rey Von | $59,500.00 | 2 | $29,750.00 |
| Countin Hot Checks | $55,500.00 | 3 | $18,500.00 |
| Once In A Blu Boon | $51,000.00 | 1 | $51,000.00 |
| Hottish | $48,500.00 | 2 | $24,250.00 |
| Smooth Talkin Style | $38,000.00 | 1 | $38,000.00 |
| Catolena Cashin In | $24,500.00 | 2 | $12,250.00 |
| Reyzin The Cash | $22,500.00 | 1 | $22,500.00 |
| Dual Reyish | $22,500.00 | 2 | $11,250.00 |
| Metallic Rebel | $20,000.00 | 1 | $20,000.00 |
| Metallic Rey Mink | $17,500.00 | 1 | $17,500.00 |
| CR Highlight | $17,500.00 | 2 | $8,750.00 |
| Metallics MVP | $17,000.00 | 1 | $17,000.00 |
| Im Countin Checks | $16,000.00 | 1 | $16,000.00 |
| Catolena Cashin In | $13,000.00 | 1 | $13,000.00 |
| Stylin Cat | $12,500.00 | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Rey Dual | $12,500.00 | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Kit Kat Sugar | $12,500.00 | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Check Yer Metal | $12,500.00 | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Dont Stopp Believin | $11,500.00 | 1 | $11,500.00 |
| Dual Smart Rey | $11,000.00 | 1 | $11,000.00 |
| Sannman | $10,000.00 | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Lone Woolf | $10,000.00 | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Little Jazzarey | $9,000.00 | 1 | $9,000.00 |
| The Animal | $8,000.00 | 1 | $8,000.00 |
| One Alley Cat | $7,500.00 | 1 | $7,500.00 |
These sires continue to produce foals that are both a joy to raise and a privilege to develop — combining balance, trainability, and that innate spark that sets great ones apart. The strength of the maternal lines complemented these pedigrees beautifully, proving that the best breeding comes from both sides of a great horse’s heritage.
Leading Damsires by Total Sales
Behind every great young horse stands a dam line that brings consistency, intelligence, and depth of character. The mares represented through their offspring added tremendous value to the sale, reminding everyone that great horses begin long before they ever step into an arena.
| Damsire | Total Sales | Horses Sold | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallic Cat | $147,000.00 | 3 | $49,000.00 |
| High Brow CD | $140,500.00 | 7 | $20,071.43 |
| Peptoboonsmal | $94,000.00 | 5 | $18,800.00 |
| Smart Lil Ricochet | $69,000.00 | 2 | $34,500.00 |
| Smooth As A Cat | $51,000.00 | 1 | $51,000.00 |
| The Boon | $46,500.00 | 5 | $9,300.00 |
| Woody Be Tuff | $38,500.00 | 2 | $19,250.00 |
| Halreycious | $38,000.00 | 1 | $38,000.00 |
| High Brow Cat | $34,500.00 | 3 | $11,500.00 |
| Dual Rey | $26,000.00 | 2 | $13,000.00 |
| Abrakadabracre | $26,000.00 | 1 | $26,000.00 |
| One Time Pepto | $22,500.00 | 1 | $22,500.00 |
| Gimme This | $20,000.00 | 1 | $20,000.00 |
| Dual Smart Rey | $17,500.00 | 1 | $17,500.00 |
| Cat Ichi | $17,000.00 | 1 | $17,000.00 |
| Lizzys Gotta Player | $13,000.00 | 1 | $13,000.00 |
| Docs Stylish Oak | $12,500.00 | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Sweet Lil Pepto | $10,000.00 | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Hydrive Cat | $10,000.00 | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Hottish | $10,000.00 | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Smart Lil Scoot | $9,000.00 | 1 | $9,000.00 |
| Smart Time Pepto 10 | $8,000.00 | 1 | $8,000.00 |
| Smooth As A Cat | $7,500.00 | 1 | $7,500.00 |
| Little Trona | $7,500.00 | 1 | $7,500.00 |
These maternal lines continue to produce foals that not only carry elite ability but also the gentle, willing nature that makes them exceptional partners from the start.
Sale Overview
The 2025 November 1st Performance Horse Sale offered a carefully selected lineup of broodmares, embryos, yearlings, and weanlings, each representing generations of thoughtful breeding and dedication. Of the 67 horses cataloged, 45 were sold, totaling $875,500 USD, with prices ranging from $7,000 to $110,500.
Buyers were met with a catalogue that balanced pedigree and potential — mares carrying proven bloodlines, foals bred for performance, and young prospects showing the promise of tomorrow’s champions. Every bid reflected not just market confidence, but a shared appreciation for the horses and the people who nurture them with care and intention.
