April Calendar of Events from the LTBA

Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association would like to share the following list of dates of interest to Louisiana horsemen and women.


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April 1

  • Texas Two-Year-Olds In Training Breeze Show, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie


April 3

  • Texas Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie


April 5

  • Evangeline Downs 2024 Thoroughbred Meet Opens
  • Acadiana Stakes, Evangeline Downs, Opelousas
  • Spotted Horse Stakes, Evangeline Downs, Opelousas


April 6

  • Evangeline Mile, Evangeline Downs, Opelousas
  • Lafayette Stakes, Evangeline Downs, Opelousas


April 13

  • Buggin Out Stakes, Evangeline Downs, Opelousas


April 15

  • Tax Day


April 16

  • Broodmare of the Year Ballots Due.
  • Louisiana Downs barn area opens for 2024 Thoroughbred meet.


April 16-19

  • OBS April Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds In Training


April 22

  • Louisiana Downs 2022 Thoroughbred meet zero date for papers.


April 23-30

  • Passover


April 25, 26, 27, 28

May 2, 3, 4, 5

  • New Orleans Jazz Fest at the Fair Grounds

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Roger A. Heitzmann III, Secretary/Treasurer

Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association

504-947-4676


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