Hanes Chatham Horse Sale

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Signage out front announcing the event

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Erected tent with horse stalls and walkway

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A Texas-swing band provided entertainment for guests

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Sale catalogue with over 80 horses listed for sale

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Our hallway transformed...this is where the horses were led to the stage

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Chef Emily & Steve flambe strips of tequila or Jack Daniel's-marinated beef

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Overhead view of the main banquet table

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Hanes Chatham sponsored an all-Texas wine tasting for his guests

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Horse sale guests enjoying their lunch before the sale begins

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Bidders getting ready for the auction

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Mr. Chatham hard at work extolling the virtues of the horses up for auction

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Yes, the numbers in the background reflect the price at that point in the auction. This horse sold for in excess of $350,000.00. Wow!

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The only people who seemed amazed to see horses in a banquet hall were B.K.'s own staff!

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For the second year in a row, The Hanes Chatham Horse Sale at The Cultural District Banquet Centre was a smashing success!

 

 

 

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