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The 2026 NSBA Markel Yearling Sale was nearly half the size of the 2025 sale, but the prices told a very different story. With the observed average up 51.9%, the median climbing 81.8%, and more than half of the yearlings reaching $20,000 or more, we dig into the numbers to see where the market strengthened, what changed year over year, and what the results may tell us about buyer demand.
Which yearlings topped the 2026 NSBA Markel Yearling Sale? We break down the high sellers, leading sires, standout pedigrees and key sale statistics from Tulsa, plus a complete look at the prices observed throughout the sale.
USA & Canada’s 2025 NSBA Highpoints tell a clear story: the right bloodlines and breeding programs consistently produce the horses that rise to the top. This breakdown highlights the leading sires, dams, damsires, and breeders in Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle—plus the point-earning progeny that shaped the final standings.
Building on our Western All-Around breakdown, this deep dive into the 2025 All American Quarter Horse Congress shines a spotlight on the English All-Around stars. From the Top 10 horses by earnings to the producing sires, dams and damsires behind them, we unpack who rose to the top in Hunter Under Saddle, Equitation, Working Hunter, Pleasure Driving and more. We also highlight the owners and exhibitors steering these horses to success, offering a data-driven look at the breeding and show programmes shaping today’s English All-Around landscape.
Hay Goodlookn has officially been crowned the 2025 Super Sires Stallion of the Year — a title earned through undeniable consistency, talent, and the standout achievements of his offspring. Backed by a powerhouse pedigree and a resume filled with championships, he continues to shape the future of Western Pleasure and the Super Sires program. From early 2-year-old standouts to seasoned 4/5-year-old performers, his get have consistently delivered top placings, major earnings, and impressive point totals across three consecutive years.
Coats N Tails is a 1998 bay Quarter Horse stallion, registered AQHA and standing 16.3 hands. He is by Invitation Only (by Barpassers Image) and out of Of Royal Blood, a daughter of Red Wing Bold. He stands at Richland Ranch in Auburn, Illinois, for a $2,000 USD stud fee. He is owned by John & Sondra Narmont, with Karen Boxell Alderman as breeding manager. Breedings are available by frozen transported semen, with a live foal guarantee under the terms of the breeding contract.
Highlights listed for Coats N Tails: 25 AQHA Performance Points; Hunter Under Saddle ROM; 2001 AQHA World Champion Jr HUS; 2000 Congress Champion 2yo HUS; 2001 Congress Champion 3yo HUS; 246 Registered Foals; Sire of World & Reserve World Champions. StallionCompare lists 14 recorded offspring by Coats N Tails, 1 of them with recorded earnings totalling $13,000 USD. His top earner: Full Medal Jacket ($13,000 USD).
Coats N Tails tests N/N for HYPP, PSSM, HERDA, GBED and MH. He is nominated to Premier Sires.
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Frequently asked questions about Coats N Tails
What is Coats N Tails's stud fee?
Coats N Tails's stud fee is $2,000 USD. The breeding terms include a live foal guarantee; confirm the details with the breeding manager.
Where does Coats N Tails stand?
Coats N Tails stands at Richland Ranch, 16285 Briarwood Trace, Auburn, IL 62615, United States. Breeding is managed by Karen Boxell Alderman. He is owned by John & Sondra Narmont.
Who are Coats N Tails's sire and dam?
Coats N Tails is by Invitation Only (by Barpassers Image) and out of Of Royal Blood, a daughter of Red Wing Bold.
How is Coats N Tails available for breeding?
Breedings are available by frozen transported semen. The breeding terms include a live foal guarantee.
How have Coats N Tails's offspring performed?
StallionCompare lists 14 recorded offspring by Coats N Tails, 1 with recorded earnings totalling $13,000 USD. His top earner is Full Medal Jacket ($13,000 USD).
What is Coats N Tails's show record?
Highlights listed for Coats N Tails: 25 AQHA Performance Points; Hunter Under Saddle ROM; 2001 AQHA World Champion Jr HUS; 2000 Congress Champion 2yo HUS; 2001 Congress Champion 3yo HUS; 246 Registered Foals; Sire of World & Reserve World Champions.
What are Coats N Tails's genetic test results?
Coats N Tails tests N/N for HYPP, PSSM, HERDA, GBED and MH.
Which programs is Coats N Tails nominated to?
Coats N Tails is nominated to Premier Sires.
What colour is Coats N Tails, and when was he foaled?
Coats N Tails is a bay Quarter Horse foaled in 1998. He stands 16.3 hands. He is registered AQHA .
1 StallionCompare provides information regarding a Live foal guarantee statement as part of the breeding details. It is important to note that StallionCompare does not make any promises or guarantees based on this statement. The reference to a "Live foal guaranteed" pertains to the specific terms outlined in the breeding agreement established between the interested party and the respective breeding manager and/or stallion owner. StallionCompare does not ensure the accuracy of this information, and we strongly recommend reaching out to the stallion owner and/or breeding manager directly to verify and confirm the details of the agreement.