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Eaton Sales

Contact Details: 
Principal
Reiley McDonald
Address: 
444 E. Main St
Suite 106
Lexington, KY 40507
United States
Email Address: 
Phone: 
(859) 233-4021
Fax: 
(859) 231-5036

Consignment Services

Evaluations
Appraisals/Consultation

Types of Sales

Yearlings
Mares, Weanlings
Racing Age
Mixed Stock
About Us: 

Each year, changes in technology, buyer attitudes and market conditions make thoroughbred sales more complex. Eaton Sales’ expertise and client-focused team will help you navigate these complexities to ensure you have a successful and pleasant sales experience. Our services include:

  • Thoroughbred consignment at premiere auctions
  • Consultation on program development, matings, auction purchases, and sales
  • Client assistance in the development and care of foals and yearlings
  • Selection of the most appropriate and profitable auction for each yearling, mare, or foal to be sold
  • Sale and session selection, which is critical to achieve the highest price for each horse sold at auction
  • Consistent consultation during the sales preparation process, at clients’ farms or our own
  • Radiograph and scoping interpretations
  • Preparation and distribution of marketing material
  • Communication and negotiation with prospective buyers
  • Pre-sale valuation of horses and the critical setting of reserves
Annual Sales Attending or Attended: 
Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale - February
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November Mixed Sale
Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July Yearling Sale
Fasig-Tipton Saratoga August Yearling Sale
Keeneland September Yearling Sale
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October Yearling Sale