OBS Spring Sale Under Tack Show Begins April 17

Image: 
Description: 

Photo: Joseph DiOrio
2-year-olds on the track at OBS

The under tack shows for Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s 2017 spring auction of 2-year-olds begins April 17 and continues through April 22.  All six sessions will begin at 8 a.m. EDT.

Hips 1-200 will breeze Monday with the rest working according to the following scheduel: Hips 201-400 Tuesday; Hips 401-604 Wednesday, Hips 605-800 work Thursday, Hips 801-1000 breeze Friday, and Hips 1001-1208 go to the track Saturday.

The spring sale runs April 25-28 with each session beginning at 10:30 a.m.

The under tack show will be streamed live via the OBS website at obssales.com, on BloodHorse.com, and the Daily Racing Form website. The workouts will be recorded and can be viewed on the website, in their entirety or by individual hip number. They will also be available on location in the video viewing area in the rear of the auditorium as well as several kiosks in the pavilion.

The catalog is available via the OBS website. A sortable master index provides searchable pedigree and consignor information as well as access to pedigree updates occurring since the catalog was printed.

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, watch under tack videos, and also provides innovative search, sort, and rating capability features. For more information and downloads go to: http://www.equineline.com/SalesCatalogApp/.

Graduates of the spring sale include classic winners Lil E. Tee, Silver Charm, and I'll Have Another  , 25 millionaires, and 10 champions.

Since the beginning of 2016, 192 April graduates have won or placed in 342 stakes races, including 127 stakes victories. During that time, 27 April graduates have won 33 graded stakes.