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January Calendar of Events from the Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association

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REMINDER
Dec 31

  • Louisiana Stallion Registrations Due
  • Louisiana Futurity Nominations Due (pregnant mares)

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 1

  • New Years Day
  • LTBA Offices Closed in observance of New Years

 

Jan 4

  • Take Charge Brandi S., Delta Downs, Vinton, LA
  • Orleans S., Delta Downs, Vinton, LA

Jan 5

  • Big Drama S., Delta Downs, Vinton, LA
  • Sam’s Town S., Delta Downs, Vinton, LA
  • Pan Zareta Overnight S., Fair Grounds, New Orleans, LA

Jan 19

  • Road to the Derby Kickoff Day, New Orleans Fair Grounds

G3 Lecompte S, Silverbulletday S., Duncan F. Kenner S., Louisiana S., G3 Col. E. R. Bradley H., Marie G. Krantz Mem. S.

Jan 21

  • Martin Luther King Day

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December Calendar of Events

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Dec 1

  • Louisiana Champions Day Entry Day
  • Clear Creek Stud Stallion Presentation, Folsom, 10:30 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
  • Richard R. Scherer Memorial Overnight Stakes, New Orleans Fair Grounds

Dec 7

  • LTBA Board of Directors Meeting, 2:00 p.m., Landry’s Seafood Lakefront, New Orleans
  • The Magic City Classic, New Orleans Fair Grounds

Dec 8

  • 28thAnnual Louisiana Champions Day, 7 stakes for Louisiana Bred Thoroughbreds, 3 stakes for Louisiana Bred Quarter Horses New Orleans Fair Grounds, 1stPost 12:30 p.m.
  • Louisiana Champions Day, Race Central, 12:30 through last race,New Orleans Fair Grounds, Black Gold Room. Lunch is served from 1pm – 3pm. LTBA MEMBERS WELCOME!
  • LTBA Scholarship Drawings; two $1,000 scholarships for current college students. (Registration between 11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. Drawings for two scholarships will occur at the winners circle after the 5thrace. Must be present at winners circle to win.)

Dec 15

  • Holiday Family Day, New Orleans Fair Grounds
  • Anyone with information about Louisiana Breds winning outside of North America, please contact Roger Heitzmann (Roger@louisianabred.com)

Dec 22

  • Santa Super Saturday, New Orleans Fair Grounds: Tenacious Stakes, Bonapaw Stakes, Blushing KD Stakes, Buddy Diliberto Memorial Stakes, Sugar Bowl Overnight Stake, Letellier Memorial Stakes

Dec 24

  • Christmas Eve – LTBA Offices closed

Dec 25

  • Christmas– LTBA Offices closed

Dec 26

  • Tiffany Lass Overnight Stake, New Orleans Fair Grounds

Dec 28

  • Starlight Racing, New Orleans Fair Grounds, 1st post 5 p.m. Fair Grounds Starlight Racing. The Topcats in the Clubhouse 7-11 p.m.
  • LTBA  and Fair Grounds Scholarship Drawings; four $1,000 scholarships for current college students. Must be present to win. For Details contact Fair Grounds Race Course.

Dec 29

  • Louisiana Futurity, Divisions for Fillies and for Colts and Geldings, New Orleans Fair Grounds
  • New Orleans Fair Grounds Stakes: Woodchopper Stakes, Pago Hop Stakes,

Dec 31

  • New Years Eve
  • Louisiana Stallion Registrations Due
  • Louisiana Futurity Nominations Due (pregnant mares)
  • FINAL DAY to apply for accreditation of 2018 Louisiana Bred foal at weanling rate  of $75. As of January 1, 2019, 2018 foals become yearlings and the rate increases to $250.

 
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October Calendar of Events

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Oct 1

Oct 2

  • LTBA Board of Directors Meeting,12:00 P.M. Landry’s, Breaux Bridge

Oct.  3

  • Fair Grounds, Deadline for Stall Application

Oct.  8

  • Columbus Day

Oct 15

  • Louisiana Horse Stallion Register Stallion Submissions are due
  • Louisiana Horse Stallion Register Farm and Service Directory submissions are due along with payment
  • Fair Grounds, Barn Area Opens
  • Fair Grounds, Training Begins

Oct 17

  • Delta Downs 2018-19 Thoroughbred Meet opens. Wednesdays-Saturdays.
    Post Time 5:25

Oct.  19

  • Magnolia S.,Delta Downs
  • My Trusty Cat S., Delta Downs

Oct.  20

  • Gold Cup, Delta Downs
  • Jean Lafitte S., Delta Downs

Oct.  24

  • Louisiana State Racing Commission Meeting,11:00 a.m., Evangeline Downs Event Center

Oct 28

Oct 31

  • Halloween

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September Calendar of Events

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  • Backside Benevolent Fund at Louisiana Downs, Chaplains Awards Banquet. Horseshoe Casino. Cocktails 6-7. Dinner 7:30.  Tickets $40 each.  Reserved tables for 8 $320. Gold Tables $600. Contact Loretta Romero for tickets or more information. 318-746-6170

September 2

  • Super Derby Day, Louisiana Downs, Bossier City
  • A.L. Red Erwin Stakes, Louisiana Downs, Bossier City
  • Elge Rasberry Stakes, Louisiana Downs, Bossier City

 

September 3

  • Labor Day

 

September 5

  • Fair Grounds Early 2018-19 Thoroughbred Stall Applications Due

 

September 6

 

September 8

  • National Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Assoc. (TOBA) Awards Banquet;
    Richard and Bertram Klein to be honored as the recipients of the 2017 TOBA Award for the State of Louisiana.

 

September 26

  • Louisiana Downs, final day of 2018 Thoroughbred Meet

September 30

 

October 1

  • Louisiana Champions Day Early Bird Nominations are due

 

October 3

  • Fair Grounds 2018-19 Thoroughbred Stall Applications Due

Reminder:
2018-19 LTBA Regular Membership Applications and Renewals Due. 
$75 before Sept. 30/$85 after Sept 30.

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August Calendar of Events

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August 1

  • Jockey Club Report of Mares Bred Due 

August 4

  • LTBA Board of Directors Meeting.  Winners Circle Church/Cafeteria, Louisiana Downs,Bossier City, 11:00 a.m.
  • Louisiana Cup Day.  Louisiana Downs, Bossier City. 1st Post 3:15 p.m.
    Six stakes races for Accredited Louisiana Bred Thoroughbreds worth total purses of $360,000

August 8

  • Stallion Awards to be Mailed


August 13

  • Delta Downs stall applications due for 2018-19 Thoroughbred Meet

August 17

  • Fair Grounds Quarter Horse Meet Opens

August 27

Aug 31

  • Accreditation Applications Due

Reminder: 2018-19 LTBA Regular Membership Applications and Renewals Due.
$75 before Sept. 30/$85 after Sept 30.

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July Calendar of Events

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July 1

  • LTBA Membership Applications Due 
  • Louisiana Futurity Eligibility Payments due
  • Accreditation forms mailed from LTBA office

 

July 3

  • LTBA Board of Directors Election Results Announced

 

July 4

  • Independence Day

 

July 6

  • Accreditation Forms will be mailed
  • Opelousas Stakes, Evangeline Downs

 

July 7

  • John Henry Stakes, Evangeline Downs

 

July 14

  • D.S. “Shine” Young Futurities, Evangeline Downs

 

July 16

  • Louisiana State Racing Commission meeting, 9:00 a.m., New Orleans, LA, Hotel Monteleone

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June Calendar of Events

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June 1

  • Louisiana Futurity Nomination forms will be mailed
  • LTBA Board of Directors Ballots will be mailed

June 9

  • Belmont Day

June 11

  • LTBA Board of Directors Meeting, 1:30 p.m., Landry’s Seafood, Breaux Bridge

June 12

  • Equine Sales Company of Louisiana, Select Yearling Sale Consignment Deadline

June 13-15

  • OBS June Two-Years-Olds & Horses of Racing Age Sale, Ocala, FL

June 14

  • Flag Day

June 17

  • Fathers Day

June 22

  • Spotted Horse Stakes, Evangeline Downs
  • Acadiana Stakes, Evangeline Downs

June 23

  • Evangeline Mile, Evangeline Downs
  • Lafayette Stakes, Evangeline Downs

June 30 

  • Board of Directors Election ballots counted 
  • Louisiana Futurity payments due

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May Calendar of Events

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May 1

  • LTBA Board of Directors to meet with the Acadiana Caucus in Baton Rouge

May 3, 4, 5, 6

  • New Orleans Jazz Fest at the Fair Grounds

No visitors will be allowed access to New Orleans Office during these days.
We apologize for any inconvenience.

May 3

  • National Day of Prayer

May 4

  • Equine Sales Oaks, Evangeline Downs

May 5

  • Equine Sales Derby, Evangeline Downs
  • Louisiana Downs 2018 Thoroughbred Meet Opens
  • Kentucky Derby
  • Cinco De Mayo

May 6

  • Equine Sales Two Year Olds In Training Breeze Show
  • LTBA Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet, 5:00 p.m., at Equine Sales Facility, Opelousas, LA

May 7 

  • Equine Sales Two Year Olds In Training Sale
  • Nominations for LTBA Board of Directors due from LTBA membership. Resume and photo of prospective board members also due.

May 13

  •     Mothers Day

May 19

  •  Preakness Stakes
  • Armed Forces Day

May 21

  • LTBA 2017-18 Membership Forms mail

May 26

  • Louisiana Legends Night – Eight stakes races for Accredited Louisiana Bred Thoroughbreds worth total purses of $750,000

May 28

  • Memorial Day

May 31

  • Louisiana Futurity Forms mail

June 1

  • LTBA Board of Directors Ballots to be mailed out

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April Calendar of Events

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March 27

  • Evangeline Downs to take entries for 2018 Thoroughbred Season opening day

April 1

  • Easter Sunday

April 2

  • Louisiana Downs racing surface opens

April 4

  • Evangeline Downs 2018 Thoroughbred Season Opens  – For any accreditation stamps and any other LTBA needs, please see Michelle Benoit at the EVD HBPA office

April 8

  • Texas Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale, Under Tack Show, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie

April 10

  • LTBA to mail checks for Open Breeders Awards earned at the Delta Downs Meet
  • Texas Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale, 12:00 noon, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie
  • LTBA Board of Directors Meeting, 11:30 A.M. Prejeans, Carencro

April 17

  • Tax Day – Taxes due

April 24

  • Louisiana State Racing Commission meeting, 9:00 a.m. at Evangeline Downs Event Center, Opelousas, LA
  • LTBA Board of Directors to meet with the Acadiana Caucus in Baton Rouge

April 24-28

  • Ocala Breeders’ Sale, Spring Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale

April 27, 28, 29

May 3, 4, 5, 6

  • New Orleans Jazz Fest at the Fair Grounds. No visitors will be allowed access to New Orleans Office during these days. We apologize for any inconvenience.

May 6

  • LTBA Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet, Equine Sales Facility 5:00 P.M.
  • Equine Sales Two Year Olds In Training Breeze Show

May 7 

  • Equine Sales Two Year Olds In Training Sale

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March Calendar of Events

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March 3

  • Black Gold Overnight S, Fair Grounds
  • Dixie Poker Ace S, Fair Grounds

March 9

  • Owners Appreciation Day Distaff S., Delta Downs
  • Azalea S., Delta Downs

March 10

  • Louisiana Downs Stall Applications Due

March 10

  • Allen Lacombe Overnight S, Fair Grounds
  • Nelson J. Menard Overnight S., Fair Grounds
  • Owners Appreciation Cup S., Delta Downs
  • Pelican S., Delta Downs

March 11

  • Daylight Savings Time starts – change clocks ahead one hour

March 13-14

  • Ocala Breeders’ Sale, March Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale

March 16

  • Evangeline Downs Barn Area Opens (tentative date)

March 17

  • Red Camellia S, Fair Grounds
  • St. Patricks Day

March 19

  • Deadline for Louisiana Horse Spring foal photos

March 20

  • March Equinox, Spring Begins

March 22

  • Louisiana Downs Barn Area Opens

March 24

  • Louisiana Derby Day, New Orleans Fair Grounds: New Orleans Ladies Overnight S., Costa Rising S., Crescent City Derby, Crescent City Oaks, G2 Muniz Memorial H., G2 New Orleans H., G2 Fair Grounds Oaks, G2 Louisiana Derby

March 25

  • Palm Sunday

March 29

  • Maundy Thursday

March 30

  • Good Friday

March 31

  • Star Guitar S., Fair Grounds

 
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