DALLAS, TX—JANUARY 1, 2019—Heading into the final weeks of December the top honor as leading first-crop sire continued to be a tight contest between Robicheaux Ranch Inc.'s champion Five Bar Cartel and Lazy E Ranch's multiple stakes winner Coronado Cartel. Both young sires got over $1 million dollars in their first crops to race.

The top honor as leading first-crop sire of money earners for 2018 went to Five Bar Cartel<