The Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-year-olds In Training Sale got under way with the first of seven under tack shows April 7.
A colt by Mr. Money and a filly by Uncle Mo breezed quarters in :20 3/5 to share honors for the fastest works going two furlongs:
- Hip 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.
- Hip 166, a bay filly by Uncle Mo consigned by Tom McCrocklin, Agent, is a half sister to stakes placed American West out of graded stakes winner Jacaranda, by Congrats.
Eight horses breezed one furlong in :9 4/5:
- Hip 28, a bay filly by Gun Runner consigned by de Meric Sales, Agent, is a half sister to stakes placed Valentine Wish out of Forest Valentine, by Forestry.
- Hip 32, Foxy Dame, a bay filly by Girvin consigned by Six K's Training & Sales, Agent, is out of Foxy Mischief, by Into Mischief , from the family of graded stakes winner Go Rockin' Robin.
- Hip 87, a chestnut colt by Neolithic consigned by Grassroots Training & Sales, is out of Harbor Sunset, by Fast Anna, a half sister to stakes winner Tensas Harbor.
- Hip 102, a bay filly by Authentic consigned by Grassroots Training & Sales, Agent, is out of graded stakes placed Heavenly Hill, by City Zip, a daughter of graded stakes winner Pleasant Hill.
- Hip 108, a bay colt by Army Mule consigned by Envision Equine, Agent, is a half brother to stakes winner All That Magic out of graded stakes placed Hermione's Magic, by Forest Wildcat.
- Hip 131, consigned by S G V Thoroughbreds (Steven Venosa), Agent, is a chestnut colt by Improbable out of I Know That Mom, by Distorted Humor, a daughter of graded stakes winner Tar Heel Mom.
- Hip 133, a bay colt by Improbable consigned by Wavertree Stables, Inc. (Ciaran Dunne), Agent, is out of graded stakes placed stakes winner I'm Betty G, by Into Mischief, from the family of graded stakes placed stakes winner Sadler's Sarah.
- Hip 173, When She's Good, a dark bay or brown filly by Win Win Win consigned by Grade One Investments, Agent, is out of Jilly, by Lookin At Lucky, from the family of graded stakes winner Informative.
The Under Tack Show continues April 8 at 8:00 a.m. with Hips 174 - 345 scheduled to breeze, streamed live on the OBS website, as well as BloodHorse.com.
The under tack shows run daily through April 13, and the sale is April 16-19. The online catalog contains a sortable master index providing under tack videos, walking videos and conformation photos. Searchable pedigree and consignor information as well as pedigree updates occurring since the catalog was printed are also available.
Under Tack results and videos also 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.
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. Complete information on registration and online bidding is available here.
