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Elite Agribusiness — Gusttavo Lima Sells Horse for R$ 5 Million: How the Business Behind Latin America’s Most Sought-After Horse Works

Published on 05/08/2025 at 10:17
Updated on 05/08/2025 at 10:19
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Sale of 50% of the Oregon Horse for R$ 5 Million Reveals How Shares of Elite Animals Became a Profitable Model in Brazilian Agriculture.

The sale of half of the Oregon horse, owned by Gusttavo Lima, stirred the elite horse market in Brazil.

The deal was closed for R$ 5 million, which will be paid in 50 installments of R$ 100 thousand.

The transaction took place on the night of last Monday (4), during the 4th Haras Frange Auction, at the sophisticated Palácio Tangará in São Paulo.

Oregon is a specimen of the Friesian breed, originating from the north of the Netherlands.

Recognized for its black coat, voluminous mane, and imposing posture, the breed stands out for its rarity and appreciation in the international market.

In Oregon’s case, the value is not explained solely by its beauty: it is considered one of the most valuable animals in Latin America in its category.

Expanding Business Model

The negotiation did not involve the full sale of the horse, but rather a share of 50%.

This commercialization format has been growing in Brazil, especially in the elite livestock sector.

The logic is simple: instead of a single owner bearing the total investment, investors can acquire percentages of the animal, becoming partners.

The model allows up to five shareholders to split the maintenance costs and enjoy the profits generated.

These gains can come from different sources, such as participation in competitions, breeding services, and market appreciation.

In the case of high-standard animals, like Oregon, the figures can reach million-dollar levels.

Oregon as a High-Value Asset

Genetically produced at the Haras do Embaixador, owned by Gusttavo Lima, Oregon is the result of years of selective breeding and investments in improving the genetics of the Friesian breed.

This dedication reinforces its status as a valuable and attractive asset for investors.

Furthermore, the horse has already transcended the environment of farms. It participated in the Netflix series “Bom Dia, Verônica,” and was present at the opening of the Boteco Festival, a musical event led by the singer in Belo Horizonte. These appearances increase its visibility and appreciation potential.

Elite Market on the Rise

The sale of shares in award-winning animals or those with high competitive potential accompanies the growth of a niche business aimed at investors willing to combine passion and profitability.

At events like the 4th Haras Frange Auction, it is not uncommon to see negotiations that exceed million-dollar amounts.

For Gusttavo Lima, the sale of part of Oregon represents the result of years of work. “This is a dream come true. It has been many years of dedication to the breed’s genetics. I believe that Oregon today represents the best in Latin America. It is a work that fills us with pride,” he stated during the event.

With the transaction, Oregon solidifies itself not only as an icon of beauty and performance but as an example of how the elite horse market can offer profitable and strategic investment opportunities.

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Fabio Lucas Carvalho

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