London Classic Yearling Sale set for Tuesday

London, ON, October 17, 2022 — A large crowd was on hand at the Western Fair District Agriplex on Monday (Oct. 17) for viewing day ahead of the highly-anticipated first edition of the London Classic Yearling Sale which kicks off Tuesday afternoon at 12 noon.

A total of 192 harness racing yearlings are slated to go through the auction ring with all of Ontario’s major consignors represented.

Pacing stallion McWicked will be represented by 26 offspring while 19 sons and daughters of Ontario’s top trotting stallion Muscle Mass will be offered. Exciting first-crop sire All Bets Off has 18 up for auction including Hip 58 Sorcha Seelster, the sister to Metro Pace and OSS Super Final champion Stockade Seelster ($855,100).

Online bidding will be available on the CCI Live platform. Guests must register in order to bid online and can do so at CCI.Live – click here.

Hip numbers 1-100 will sell on Tuesday while the remainder will sell Wednesday on day 2.

Live streaming and results as well as the complete catalogue can be viewed at www.londonclassic.ca.

by Greg Blanchard, for Western Fair District