Today's Headlines September  26, 2016

Champion and Grade 1 Sire Carters Cartel To Louisiana




KAPLAN, LA—SEPTEMBER 22, 2016—Bobby D. Cox and Chad Hart have acquired Champion and multiple Grade 1 sire Carters Cartel SI 103 from his owner/breeder Double Bar S Ranch. He will stand the 2017 season at Hart Farms near Kaplan for a fee of $4,000.

From five crops to race Carters Cartel has sired 233 winners, 62 stakes hoses (17%), earners over $7.5 million with average earnings per starter of more than $20,200.

Among his top performers are Rainbow Futurity(G1) winner Carters Cookie SI 93 (2 wins, $359,630), Texas Classic Futurity(G1) runner-up First Fancy Racy SI 97 (3 wins to 3,



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MOTHER NATURE HAS CHALLENGED LOUISIANA HORSEMEN IN 2016


Let's face it; Mother Nature has not been kind to Louisiana! An astounding 28 tropical storms or hurricanes have caused major damage to the state since 2000, and not just the Gulf Coast region.

It has been a very tough year in regards to the weather in Louisiana. Members of the racing community have been tested multiple times in 2016, beginning with the March flooding in the Bossier City area.

But this special group of individuals don't let it get them down; they band together to overcome the many challenges Mother Nature presents.

Evacuation at Louisiana Downs in Mar




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