2024 Pony Penning Auction

The 2024 Pony Penning auction held on July 25  by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company in Chincoteague, Virginia. There was in-person and simultaneous online bidding available. To watch the full auction follow this link: https://youtube.com/live/9S_T8hl1e94?feature=share

​The results were:

The results were:
TAKE HOME FOALS
81 foals sold 
High #32 - $8,500
Low #4 - $1,600
Average for take home foals: $3,795
Total: $307,400

BUYBACKS
1 yearling & 6 foals
High: #11 - $50,000 (new record)
Low: #22 - $15,000
Average Buyback: $34,285
Buyback Total: $240,000

OVERALL TOTALS: 
Overall High bid: #11- $50,000 (New Record)
Overall Low Bid: #4 - $1,600
Overall Average: $6,220
Overall total: $547,400 (New Record)

“Buyback” refers to foals who will spend their lives on the island and the person who “bought” them is paying for the ability to name the foal, the Fire Company will retain ownership of the foal.

All take home foals are eligible to be registered with the International Chincoteague Pony Association & Registry as Full Chincoteague ponies. Visit our website for more information on how you can register your pony and help us preserve the breed! https://www.chincoteagueponyassociation.com/chincoteague-pony-application.html 

​For a complete list of foals sold and their pedigrees please visit the Feral Foal watch on the Chincoteague Pony Pedigree Database.https://chincoteaguepedigrees.com/pedigree/allfoalwatch.php 

To view these photos on our Facebook page follow this link: www.facebook.com/share/p/141VfAyyspeAMyxe/ 

*Please note that the International Chincoteague Pony Association & Registry is not part of the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company and all auction notes and information is presented for informational purposes only.