“The Arkansas Department of Correction Agriculture Division” will host its 3rd annual horse auction on October 5, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. The public will have the opportunity to bid on approximately 32 retired horses, colts, and mules from its working herd. The auction location will be at the Saline County Fairgrounds.
Retired horses available at Arkansas auction
The Arkansas Department of Correction Agriculture Division will host its 3rd annual horse auction on October 5, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.and the public may bid on approximately 32 retired horses, colts, and mules from its working herd.
Those interested in bidding on the animals may view and ride them from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. October 4, 2013. The day of the sale animals may be viewed prior to the auction.
All riders must sign a “Horse Riding and Handling Agreement and Release of Liability” Form before the ADC will allow an individual to ride a horse at the auction.
Certification papers of Coggins test will be available for each
If you are moving your animal out of state, Dr. Larry Phillington, veterinarian, will be available for health papers.
Once the animal is loaded on a trailer for transport, it becomes the property of the owner.
All ADC horses’ diets consists of oats and grass hay.
For more information about the auction and details about horses available