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Auction & Marketplace
Simulcast BiddingPedigree IntegrationVeterinary Records

Desarrollo de Plataforma de Subastas Equinas

Tu Software de Subastas Pierde Pujas Cuando Online y Ring Colisionan

<200ms
Bid Latency
Real-time WebSocket
10K+
Concurrent Bidders
Load tested
99.99%
Uptime SLA
During live sales
$0
Missed Bids
Zero-loss architecture
What Breaks in a Horse Auction That Generic Software Can't Fix

Your auctioneer calls a bid from the ring. A phone bidder counters three seconds later. An online paddle fires simultaneously. The software freezes — or worse, records two different winning bids. An equine auction platform handles that collision with bid-priority rules, auctioneer override controls, and frame-synchronized video streams. It ties pedigree databases, veterinary radiographs, repository PDFs, and phone-clerk tablets into one system built for bloodstock velocity. Your consignors upload walking videos and set reserves in their own portal. Your buyers browse catalogs on mobile while standing at the barn. Your clerks close settlements the night of the sale instead of three weeks later. Generic auction tools weren't architected for the millisecond timing and regulatory burden of live horse sales — this is.

Dónde fallan los proyectos

Here's the problem most sales companies run into: legacy auction software falls apart the moment online and ringside bidding happen at the same time Bids get missed. Buyers get frustrated. And this is happening during your highest-value thoroughbred sales.
Pedigree data is scattered across spreadsheets and third-party databases Buyers can't evaluate bloodlines quickly, and that hesitation chips away at bid confidence and final sale prices.
Veterinary records and repository reports aren't available during the auction itself Buyers pass on lots they can't vet on the spot, and your clearance rates take the hit.
Phone bidding runs on manual coordination with no digital record Absentee buyers fall through the cracks, and you're leaving six-figure commissions on the table because of it.
There's no mobile-optimized experience for buyers at the barn or on the road International and remote bidders — a growing share of the market — go elsewhere.
Payment processing and buyer settlement happen manually after the sale closes Delayed settlements, accounting errors, cash flow headaches for consignors. Every time.

Cumplimiento

Simulcast Bidding Engine

Synchronized real-time bidding across online, ringside, and phone channels. A WebSocket architecture keeps bid propagation under 200ms with zero-loss guarantees.

Pedigree Database Integration

Connect directly to Equineline, Jockey Club, or custom pedigree databases. Sire/dam lines, race records, and progeny stats display right on each lot page — no manual entry.

Veterinary Record Portal

Secure upload and display of radiographs, endoscopy videos, and clinical notes. Role-based access means only registered buyers can see sensitive health data.

Repository System

One place to store pre-sale veterinary exams, surgical histories, and scope reports. Buyers pull up repository items with a single click from the catalog.

Phone Bidding Management

Digital phone bid registration, agent assignment, and real-time bid relay through the admin console. Every phone bid gets logged and timestamped for audit compliance. No more shouting across the ring.

Settlement & Reporting

Automated buyer invoicing, consignor statements, and commission calculations. Real-time dashboards surface gross, average, median, and clearance rate by session.

Qué construimos

Bid collisions between online, phone, and ringside paddles create disputed sales and damage buyer trust in your platform

Synchronized bid streams with auctioneer override and a single source of truth for hammer price across all channels

Pedigree lookups require toggling between your catalog, third-party databases, and PDF exports during the live sale

Embedded pedigree panels inside each catalog lot with direct Equibase and Jockey Club API pulls shown in real time

Veterinary records and X-rays live in separate portals that buyers can't access while a lot is in the ring

Veterinary documents and repository films displayed inline during bidding so buyers vet horses without leaving the stream

Phone clerks relay bids verbally with no digital audit trail tying the bid to the registered buyer account

Phone-bid interface that logs every increment with timestamp, clerk ID, and buyer verification before the lot closes

Mobile bidders struggle with desktop-only interfaces when they're evaluating yearlings from the sales grounds

Mobile-first catalog with video scrubbing, reserve indicators, and one-tap bidding optimized for barn WiFi and LTE

Manual settlement reconciliation delays consignor payouts and creates accounting disputes after every major sale

Automated settlement dashboards that reconcile buyer invoices, consignor payouts, and commission splits within 24 hours

Nuestro proceso

01

Auction Workflow Mapping

We shadow your sale process first — ring operations, phone desks, back office. We document every data flow, and that becomes the system blueprint. No guessing at how your operation actually runs.
Week 1-2
02

Platform Architecture & Design

Database schema for pedigrees, lots, bids, and buyers. UI design for the catalog, bidding interface, admin console, and consignor portal.
Week 3-5
03

Core Build & Integrations

Simulcast engine, pedigree API connections, repository system, payment processing, and video streaming — built out and load tested to 10,000 concurrent users.
Week 6-12
04

Sale Simulation & Training

A full mock auction with your team running ringside, phone, and online channels simultaneously. We push every failure scenario until something breaks, because it's better to find it then.
Week 13-14
05

Go-Live & Sale Support

We stay on standby through your first live sale — real-time monitoring, instant hotfixes, and a post-sale performance review when it wraps.
Week 15+
Next.jsSupabaseVercelWebSocketStripe ConnectTwilioPostgreSQLRedis

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cómo funcionan las pujas simulcast en un sitio web de subastas de caballos?

Las pujas simulcast fusionan las pujas online, ringside y telefónicas en un flujo en tiempo real. El motor WebSocket entrega cada puja a todos los canales en menos de 200 milisegundos. El subastador ve un tablero de pujas unificado que muestra de dónde proviene cada puja, y el sistema hace cumplir automáticamente los incrementos de pujas y precios de reserva en todos los canales. Es una única fuente de verdad, no tres sistemas tratando de comunicarse entre sí.

¿Puedes integrar bases de datos de pedigríes como Equineline en la plataforma de subastas?

Sí. Construimos integraciones de API con Equineline, The Jockey Club y otros registros de razas para extraer líneas de sementales/madres, registros de carreras, ganancias en apuestas y estadísticas de descendencia directamente en cada página de lote. Los datos de pedigríes se actualizan automáticamente, por lo que tu catálogo se mantiene actualizado sin que nadie tenga que ingresarlos manualmente.

¿Cómo se manejan de forma segura los registros veterinarios y los informes del repositorio?

Los registros veterinarios se almacenan en un repositorio encriptado con controles de acceso basados en roles. Solo los compradores registrados y verificados pueden ver radiografías, videos de endoscopia y notas clínicas, y cada evento de acceso se registra con fines de auditoría. Los consignatarios y sus veterinarios administran cargas a través de un portal dedicado con configuración de permisos granulares.

¿Cómo se ve la gestión de pujas telefónicas en la plataforma?

Los agentes de pujas telefónicas se registran a través de la consola de administración y se asignan a lotes específicos. Durante la venta, transmiten las pujas digitalmente a través del sistema en lugar de gritar en la sala. Cada puja telefónica tiene marca de tiempo, está vinculada a un comprador específico y se registra en el registro de auditoría — sin disputas, total responsabilidad.

¿Cuánto tiempo tarda en construir una plataforma de subastas equinas personalizada?

Una plataforma completa con pujas simulcast, integración de pedigríes, sistema de repositorio y procesamiento de pagos generalmente toma 12–15 semanas desde el inicio hasta la primera venta en vivo. Las compilaciones de subastas cronometradas más simples con menos integraciones pueden estar en línea en 8–10 semanas. De cualquier forma, realizamos una venta simulada antes de que vayas en vivo. Sin excepciones.

¿Puede la plataforma manejar subastas online y ring en vivo?

Sí. La plataforma maneja tres formatos de subastas: ring en vivo con pujas simulcast online, subastas cronometradas solo online y configuraciones híbridas. Ejecutas todos desde el mismo panel de administración, con catálogos separados, grupos de compradores y flujos de liquidación para cada evento.

Equine Auction Platforms from $18,000
Fixed-fee. 30-day post-launch support included.
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