2021 Yonkers Trot winner leads this week’s onGait auctions

Boca Raton. FL — 2021 Yonkers Trot winner Johan Palema 3,1:50.4 sold for $120,500 to lead this week’s online auctions at onGait.com.

The 4-year-old son of Bar Hopping won last year’s first jewel of Trotting’s Triple Crown in 1:55 over a rain-soaked racetrack. Sold by Bender Sweden Inc. of Vero Beach, Fla., he leaves the Ake Svanstedt stable to join Per Engblom’s barn.

A total of 80 horses changed hands through onGait’s auctions so far this week, including Lookslikagoodfella 2,Q2:01.4h, a 2-year-old Ontario Sire Stakes performer. Blair Burgess at $77,000 was the winning bidder; Infinity Stone 4,1:52.4f, a son of Il Sogno Dream, leaving the Engblom barn after being bought for $72,000 by Allen Hazzard; and Mark Witha K p,1:48, sold to M Spacc Stables of New York for $70,000.

Ron Burke’s 13-horse stable reduction consignment was led by the 4-year-old Racing Hill mare Heavenissofaraway p,4,1:51.2f, which sold for $75,000 to Mark Ford; Buy In p,5,1:50.2f, a $70,000 purchase for Greg Luther; and Ucanttouchthis p,4,1:49.4, a Control The Moment 4-year-old sold to Joe Nelson of Maine for $62,000.

Currently in the onGait auction ring are Odds On Boca Raton p,4,1:50.4f, one of 16 horses being offered by the Greg Luther Stable; Marykeeponburnin p,3,1:54.2s, a Bettor’s Delight race ready 3-year-old filly; and Contact Zone p,2,1:53s, a 3-year-old Bettor’s Delight colt being sold by the John Fielding/David Anderson partnership.

Established in August of 2001, onGait.com has grown to over 13,500 registered bidders. They have hosted 1,700 auctions so far this year while anticipating sales of over $40 million of racehorses and breeding stock in 2022. As always, those unable to access us by computer can call Maurice at 561.706.4839.

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