Four-year-old pacer Greatest Ending led all auctions on Thursday afternoon at OnGait, with a six-figure winning bid.
Greatest Ending was purchased for $172,000 by Anthony MacDonald's The Stable of Ontario. A career winner of seven races and $363,403 from 28 starts, the Somebeachsomewhere gelding was just race timed in 1:48 flat, finishing fourth in a leg of the Graduate Series last Saturday at The Meadowlands for trainer Brett Pelling. He took his mark of 1:50.3 as a three-year-old, winning a consolation of the Hempt Memorial at Pocono Downs. Greatest Ending was sold by the ownership group of Let It Ride Stables Inc., Bottom Line Racing LLC, Diamond Creek Racing and McKinlay & Fielding.
Earlier this week, Knights Tale p,3,1:54.1f, a three-year-old full sister to millionaire Workin Ona Mystery, left the Pelling barn after selling for
$72,000 to Mark Weaver of Pennsylvania; Climb The Pole 3,1:55.3s, a three-year-old Kadabra filly owned by the Steve Heimbecker/Amanda Fine partnership, went to Aaron Byron of Ontario for $66,200; and Standingonthesand 3,Q1:57s, a lightly raced three-year-old son of Walner, was sold by Heimbecker to David Jarvis of Virginia for $49,000.
(With files from OnGait)