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Sale Weekend Information

Below is the schedule for the weekend along with information about each day. Whether you're new to the horse sale scene or are a veteran buyer, we have you covered! If you have any questions, please contact our Sale Office at 307-302-2090. 

Schedule 

Please note the times are tentative. 

Thursday, Aug 28

8am - 8pm : Horse Check In 

                     Please have all paperwork including coggins, health certificates,                           brand inspections, and registration papers in order at the time of                         check in. Each stall will have two bags of shavings provided. If you                       will need additional shavings, please contact the sale office.                                 Additional bags of shavings are $8 each. If you need to check in                           early, will need additional stalls, or will have additional horses                               staying through Saturday, please contact the sale office as soon as                       possible. 

Friday, Aug 29

8am - 12pm : Late Horse Check In 

                    If you have bathed your horses and need them renumbered, this                           is also the time to get that done. No horse will be allowed into                             the preview or the sale ring that is not numbered. 

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10am - 6pm : Open Arena / Preview 

                       This is a time for you to see the horses, try the horses, and speak                         with consignors.

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6pm - 8pm   : Meet and Greet Dinner 

                       The Meet and Greet Dinner is intended to be a less formal time                           for you to be able to talk with consignors, the sale company, and                         other buyers that are at the sale. It is free to all that would like to                         attend and is provided by the Miller Family. 

Saturday, Aug 30

9am - 12pm : Formal Preview

                      The Formal Preview will be done in lot number order starting with                        number 1. Each horse will have 3 minutes in the arena to be                                  showcased by the consignor. This preview will be live on our                                  Facebook page and is open to the public to watch.

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1pm            : Sale Time

                     The sale will begin at 1pm MST. It will go in lot order starting with                          number 1. If you would like to watch the sale, you can tune in on                          CCI Live. If you purchase a horse from the sale, you must settle up                        with the office at the conclusion of the sale. If you will be needing                        the horse delivered to you, please get with the sale office to                                  coordinate hauling with one of the haulers attending the sale.

Sunday, Aug 31st 

8am - 12pm : Check-Out 

                      All horses need to be removed from the Crooks County                                        Fairgrounds no later than 12pm on Sunday. If you purchased a                              horse and are needing it to stay additional days, please inform                              the sale office as soon as you aware it will need to be staying so                            the sale company can be sure to have it cared for. 

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What To Expect

First time horse buyer? Never been to an auction? Have no clue what to do when online bidding? Have no fear, we're here to help!  We've been in your shoes. We've felt the mix of excitement and anxiety that can come with buying a new horse at a sake and we are here to make August 30th the best possible and stress-free "Gotcha Day" for you and your new purchase!

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Veteran buyer? Experienced bidder? Our sale is for you too! We can't wait for you to experience all the Sundance Select Horse Sale has to offer; from the beautiful venue to the family-friendly ranch and performance horses offered, Sundance Select Horse Sale is a sale like no other. 

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BEFORE Sale Weekend

  • Contact Consignors - Ask questions (be honest about your abilities and what you need), try horses the at their homes, view vet reports if available, schedule your own PPE if you would like one. 

  • Make reservations to visit Sundance, WY for the sale. Go to Visit Sundance for more information.

  • Keep an eye on our Facebook Page. Like and follow us here. Important updates and announcements will be posted to our Facebook page along with lots of content of the horses in the sale. 

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Ways To Bid

In-Person - Online via CCI Live - Phone Bidding

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August 29-30 (In Person Bidders)

  • The Sale Office is open to the public at 10AM Friday and 9AM Saturday.   

  • Upon arrival, head to the Sale Office. On Friday, August 29th it will be located at the concession building by the arena. On Saturday, August 30th the sale office will be located at the AG Barn next to the sale ring (large brown building with white roof next to playground).

  • Sign a Rider's Waiver. If you plan to ride any horses Friday or Saturday, this is required.

  • Head over to the barns to meet the horses of the 2025 Sundance Select Horse Sale!

  • Horses are available to try until 6:00pm Friday and until 9:00am Saturday (signed waiver required).

  • Watch the scheduled previews Friday from 10:00am-6:00pm and on Saturday from 9:00am-1:00pm.

  • Saturday, find a seat in the stands or bring your own lawn chair to set up next to the ring. The Auction will start at 1:00PM MST.

  • You must be registered to bid in person by 12pm on August 30th. 

  • If this is your first time bidding, find a staff member and let us know. We're here to help you!  The process is really quite simple and will be explained clearly before the auction begins.

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August 29-30 (Online and Phone Bidders)

  • Follow updates from Day 1 of the weekend on our Facebook page here.

  • Watch the preview Saturday, August 30th from 9:00am to 1:00pm on our Facebook page. 

  • Online - Log onto CCI and be ready to bid.

  • Phone - Expect a call from a sale representative 2-3 horses before your hip number of interest.

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I'm the high bidder! Now what?

  • In-Person Buyers - Head to the sale office and settle your tab. Payment by cash, personal check (please have your driver's license available) or bank wire is accepted. If you plan to pay with a credit card, please notify our staff at check in. Please be aware there is a 3% convenience fee. 

  • Phone and Online Buyers - Expect a phone call within moments of your winning bid! Please keep your phone handy.  If we are unable to make contact within a reasonable amount of time, the horse may go back up for bid.

  • All buyers will be asked how their horse will be traveling home. There will be several on-site haulers to assist with hauling needs. All horses must be removed by 12pm Sunday, August 31st unless other arrangements with the sale office have been made.

  • While in the office, consider purchasing equine insurance with Michaela Sutter - Licensed Agent for Covered By Cori. We strongly encourage all buyers to immediately insure their purchases.

  • Your horse will have everything he or she needs to travel home.  A CVI (health papers), Coggins, and new halter are provided with every horse! 

  • You must have a paid invoice in order to load out. Invoices will be checked at the trailer departure gate. Horses may leave Saturday night or stay in their stall until noon Sunday at no charge.  It is the responsibility of the new owner to make sure the horse has food, hay and water until his departure. New owners not in attendance should be in touch with the consignor and/or sale office to arrange care. 

  • Buyers paying by wire transfer must stable over Sunday night until transfer can be completed Monday morning. 

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Need your horse hauled to you?

There will be several on-site haulers ready to bring your new purchase right to your doorstep. Contact them below for a quote prior to Sale Day!

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Steve Rattan

817-366-6123-

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Elite Equine Transport

406-580-3025

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Just In Time Hauling

573-216-3749

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