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Champion and Grade 1 Sire Carters Cartel To Louisiana


AQHA Racing Champion and multiple Grade 1 sire Carters Cartel will stand the 2017 season at Hart Farms, near Kaplan.



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, 2016 $380,877), Miss Polly Classic(G3) winner Exquisite Stride SI 98 (7 wins to 4, 2016, $250,532), Sam Houston Futurity(G2) winner Just Call Me Carter SI 96 (2 wins at 2, $218,), Heritage Place Juvenile winner Cartel Rosie SI 106 (9 wins to 4, $178,286), multiples stakes finalist Carters Disco SI 98 (4 wins to 4, $165,974).

Grade 1-placed First Fancy Rany, by Carters Cartel, qualifying for the $2.4 mill All American Derby at Ruidosos Downs last month. © Gay Harris / Ruidoso Downs
Also Eastex Stakes(G2) winner Somethin Like This SI 98 (5 wins to 5, $151,810),Mr Jess Perry Derby winner Carters Last Straw SI 96 (2 wins to 4, $151,099), Hobbs America Derby(G3) runner-up Mr Perry Cartel (3 wins to 4, $140,809), Sam Houston Classic(G2) winner Ss Paydirt SI 106 (8 wins to 5, $134,403), etc.

Named AQHA Racing's Champion 2-Year-Old Colt in 2007, Carters Cartel won or placed in nine of 10 career starts, earning $659,146. He won the Ed Burke Million Futurity(G1) and Kindergarten Futurity(G1) and finished third in the Vandy's Flash Handicap(G3). Carters Cartel was also a finalist in Golden State Million Futurity(G1) and PCQHRA Breeders' Futurity(G1).

The son of leading living sire of money earners Corona Cartel is out of the AQHA Racing Champion mare Jumpin Tac Flash SI 106 ($147,065), dam of 14 ROM including Champion Carters Cartel SI 103 (see above), multiple grade 1 winner and grade 1 sire Tac It Like a Man SI 98 ($413,563), stakes winner and G1-placed Flash First SI 105 ($351,719), stakes winner and G3-placed Imjumpn SI 94 ($56,495), G1-placed A Tac First ($88,793), etc.

Jumpn Tac Flash is the granddam of multiple stakes horses including Los Alamitos Winter Derby(G1) winner Headturner SI 101 ($294,032), PCQHRA Breeders' Futurity(G1) winner Jumpn Beduino ($187,555), G3 winner and multiple stakes sire Jumpn SI 98 ($187,555), G1-placed and multiple stakes sire Jumpn Chic SI 96 ($161,420), G3 winner Jump Down Azoom SI 103 ($114,633), etc.

The second dam is the stakes winning Six Fols mare Beat Your Pants Off SI 103, dam of 24 ROM including AQHA Racing Champion Jumpin Tac Flash SI 106 (see above), AQHA Racing Champion and multiple stakes sire Splash Bac SI 93 ($135,505), etc. This is the family of champion Feature Mr Bojangles SI 103 ($899,434), RG1 winner Metallic Lion SI 101 ($263,045), etc.

For additional information or breeding contracts call Jerome Ballard, Hart Farm Manager, at 337-643-3255 or 337-207-7944.


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