Canyon, Texas’ Brooke and Rodey Wilson, of Wilson Cattle Co., quickly sold their 8-year-old red roan gelding TRR Kadabra Kat, known as Honkey Tonk, with the drop of the gavel from renowned auctioneer Steve Friskup, on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at $160,000—making him the high-seller of The Horse Sale at Rancho Rio, presented by Gold Buckle Beer.
This sale makes for the Wilsons’ second highest selling horse of their careers. Their top seller was at this very sale in 2022, when they sold Sportin Roscoe, better known as South Point, for $200,000.
“I was nervous,” Brooke said. “I knew we would get to over $100,000 just by the way people were talking, but I didn’t know where we would end up.”
The lucky buyer was Javier Rodriguez, of Las Vegas,…