Mr. Money colt, Uncle Mo filly fastest at Spring Under Tack Opener

A colt by Mr. Money and a filly by Uncle Mo breezed quarters in :20 3/5 to share honors for the fastest works at the distance at the first session of the Under Tack Show for the 2024 OBS Spring Sale of Two Year Olds in Training.

Hip 9 Colt by Mr. Money
  • Hip No. 9, consigned by Omar Ramirez Bloodstock, Agent, is a bay colt by Mr. Money out of stakes placed Fast City, by Half Ours, a half sister to stakes placed Play Unified. The colt who breezed a quarter of a mile in :20 3/5 is out of the Half Ours dam, Fast City, a stakes placed earner of $223,987. Mr. Money is a multiple Graded Stakes winning son of Goldencents who earned $1,360,430 who stands at Clear Creek Stud for a fee of $3,500 live foal, payable September 1st.  walk/breeze video
  • Hip No. 166, a bay filly by Uncle Mo consigned by Tom McCrocklin, Agent, is a half sister to grade one stakes placed Be You out of graded stakes winner Jacaranda, by Congrats.  walk/breeze video

The Under Tack Show continues Monday morning at 8:00 a.m. with Hip No.’s 174 – 345 scheduled to breeze, streamed live on the OBS website at obssales.com, as well as the Blood-Horse, DRF, TDN and Past The Wire websites.

The online catalog contains a sortable master index providing searchable pedigree and consignor information as well as access to pedigree updates occurring since the catalog was printed. Under Tack videos, walking videos and conformation photos are also available.

The iPad version of the catalog can be accessed via the equineline Sales Catalog App. The App allows users to download and view the catalog, receive updates and results, record notes and also provides innovative search, sort and rating capability. For more information and downloads go to: equineline.com/SalesCatalogApp/

Under Tack results and videos are posted on the OBS website at obssales.com and can be viewed on kiosks in the breezeway and in the Video Room adjacent to the Horsemen’s Lounge. In-room viewing is available at The Courtyard by Marriott, Homewood Suites, Hampton Inn & Suites, Residence Inn and the Ocala Hilton, plus lounge viewing is available at the Hilton.

Current information about OBS sales, consignors and graduates is now also available via social media sites Facebook and Twitter. A link on the homepage directs users to either site.

OBS will again offer Online Bidding during the Spring Sale. Buyers will be able to go to the OBS website and register to gain bidding approval, then access the OBS Bidding Screen with their credentials. For complete information on registration and online bidding please go to the OBS website—on line bidding

Sales results will be available on the OBS website, updated during each session of the Spring Sale.  In addition, the latest news regarding OBS graduates, sales schedules, nominations, credit requests, travel information and other news relevant to OBS consignors and customers is also available. E-mail should be addressed to obs@obssales.com.

For more information regarding the Spring Sale or OBS website, please call (352) 237-2154.

April Calendar of Events from the LTBA

 Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association would like to share the following list of dates of interest to Louisiana horsemen and women.Brought to you by Whispering Oaks Farm,  Breeders Sales of Louisiana and Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association. Click images to link to more information

April 2

  • Palm Sunday

April 3

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

April 5

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

April 6

  • Louisiana  Downs barn area opens for 2023 Thoroughbred meet.
  • First Day of Passover


April 7

  • Evangeline Downs 2023 Thoroughbred Meet Opens
  • Acadiana Stakes, Evangeline Downs, Opelousas
  • Spotted Horse Stakes, Evangeline Downs, Opelousas
  • Good Friday/LTBA Office Closed

April 8

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

April 9

  • Easter Sunday

April 18

  • Tax Day

April 24

  • Louisiana Downs 2022 Thoroughbred meet zero date for papers.

April 25-28

  • OBS Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds In Training

April 28, 29, 30
May 4, 5, 6, 7

  • 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.

Would you like to sponsor a newsletter? Reach @ 2,500 readers.Please contact Linda 985-386-0360, linda@louisianabred.com or Roger 504-947-4676, roger@louisianabred.com for cost and availability.

Do you have a date pertaining to Louisiana-breds that you would like included in an upcoming calendar? Please contact Linda 985-386-0360, linda@louisianabred.com or Roger 504-947-4676, roger@louisianabred.com for consideration.

 

Any questions or need more info call

Roger A. Heitzmann III, Secretary/Treasurer

Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association

504-947-4676

OBS Spring Sale catalog is now online

The catalog for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2023 Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training is now available via the OBS website at obssales.com.

A total of 1,221 juveniles have been cataloged for the four-day sale, now set for Tuesday through Friday, April 25th – April 28th. All sessions will begin at 10:30 a.m.

  • Hip No 1 – 306 will sell Tuesday, April 25th.
  • Hip No. 307 – 612 will be sold Wednesday, April 26th.
  • Hip No. 613 – 918 will sell Thursday, April 27th.
  • Hip No. 919 – 1222 will be sold Friday, April 28th.

The Under Tack Show will be divided into seven sessions, set for Sunday through Saturday, April 16 – April 22, all beginning at 8:00 a.m.

  • Sunday, April 16: Hip No. 1 – 175
  • Monday, April 17: Hip No. 176 – 350
  • Tuesday, April 18: Hip No. 351 – 525
  • Wednesday, April 19: Hip No. 526 – 700
  • Thursday, April 20: Hip No. 701 – 875
  • Friday, April 21: Hip No. 876 – 1050
  • Saturday, April 22: Hip No. 1051 – 1222