Thoroughbred Charities of America announced that Mt. Brilliant Family Foundation has signed on for the third consecutive year as the presenting sponsor of the upcoming 35th Annual Stallion Season Auction to be held Wednesday, January 8 - Sunday, January 12, 2025.
"We greatly appreciate the continued support of Mt. Brilliant," said Erin Halliwell executive director of TCA. "The Stallion Season Auction is vital to our organization as it allows us to make grants to qualified organizations across the country. Mt. Brilliant's support of the auction and TCA are a testament to their strong commitment to our mission of assisting Thoroughbreds and those who care for them."
The TCA Stallion Season Auction is the organization's largest annual fundraiser and opens with an online auction beginning at 9 a.m. on January 8 and continues through 4 p.m. EST on Friday, January 10. The online auction will offer over 200 seasons to stallions standing in 13 states and Canada. The majority of the seasons will sell during the online auction however several seasons including Arabian Knight, Constitution, Not This Time, National Treasure, Cogburn, Timberlake, Vekoma, and more will be sold in the Live Auction and Celebration on Sunday, January 12 at Harper Hall in Lexington, Ky. Tickets are available here. Bidders or their authorized agents may bid on the select seasons by attending the live auction in-person, or they may email ehalliwell@tca.org to register to bid online or by telephone. A silent auction will also be offered. All non-season items will be available via online bidding.
In addition to Mt. Brilliant, other TCA Stallion Season Auction sponsors include Equine Athlete Veterinary Services, Rocket Ship Racing, Peoples Bank, Coolmore America, Ocala Breeders' Sales, Equine Medical Associates, Bourbon Lane Stable Retirement Fund, Top Line Sales, Equine Medical of Ocala, Julie Davies, Pick View LLC, Paul Sharp Stables, Niall Brennan Stables, Brookdale Sales, Ocala Stud, Scanlon Training and Sales, Ballyrankin Stud, L.V. Harkness, Paulick Report, BloodHorse, Daily Racing Form, and Thoroughbred Daily News.
For further information regarding the 35th annual TCA Stallion Season Auction please visit www.tca.org or call (859) 276-4989.