Hoosier Horse Park Hosts 2026 Preview Night for Yearling and Mixed Sale
Potential owners, breeders, and fans can gather at the Hoosier Horse Park in Edinburgh on Friday, Oct. 16, for the 2026 ITOBA and QHRAI Yearling and Mixed Sale Preview Night. The Friday evening gathering runs from 5 to 8 p.m. EDT, giving attendees an up-close look at the horses offered in the upcoming auction ahead of the bidding on Saturday, Oct. 17.
Guests Network and Inspect Horses on Friday
Guests attending the Friday event at 7105 South Kern Street can enjoy complimentary food provided by Latitude 39. The evening offers a chance to meet members of Indiana’s racing community, network with experienced owners and breeders, and inspect the catalog of yearlings and mixed horses before they enter the sales ring.
The gathering welcomes newcomers, prospective racehorse owners, longtime racing fans, and anyone interested in learning more about the breeding and sale process. Attendees do not need to be current horse owners or racing experts to participate in the evening’s activities.
Live Auction Begins Saturday at Dunn Arena
The live auction begins on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 1 p.m. EDT inside Dunn Arena at the Hoosier Horse Park. For individuals unable to attend the auction in person, online bidding is available through Nicks Auction Service, LLC, which handles inquiries at 502-648-0538. Prospective buyers can also review the complete sale catalog online prior to the event.
Regional Organizations Support Friday Preview Event
Several prominent regional organizations support the Friday preview event, including the Indiana Thoroughbred Alliance, Breakway Farm, Burger Racing Stables, LLC, Ledgerwood Farm, Wolfe Veterinary Services, and Springcliff Farm.
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