Morning Price Turns in Bullish OBS Work

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Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt

Bull Market (shown here) is the sire of Morning Price, who worked the fastest quarter mile during the third session of the under tack show for the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. spring sale of 2-year-olds in training in Central Florida.

(Edited Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. press release)

Morning Price, who is a member of the Holy Bull stallion Bull Market’s first crop, worked a quarter mile in :20 2/5 April 17 during the third session of the under tack show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. spring sale of 2-year-olds in training in Central Florida. It was the day’s fastest time for the distance.

Consigned by Blue River Bloodstock, agent, Morning Price is out of the 14-year-old Relaunch mare Stock Price and is a half-brother to three winners. He is from the family of champion Epitome, French champion Green Forest, and grade II winner Essence of Dubai.

Sergio Centeno purchased Morning Price as a weanling for $1,000 at the 2007 OBS fall mixed auction.

The quickest time for an eighth of a mile was :9 4/5, and seven horses turned in that clocking. They included a More Than Ready   – Sweet Betsy colt consigned by Nick de Meric, agent; a Prime Timber– Tallulah Belle colt consigned by SAB Training, agent; a Sky Mesa  – Thunder Warmth colt consigned by Bloodstock Management; and Jet Blue Girl, a Gimmeawink – Tori’s Portia filly consigned by SAB Training, agent. The others were a Hold That Tiger– Abby Curestheblues colt consigned by Leprechaun Racing, agent; a Five Star Day   – And filly consigned by Solitary Oak, agent; and a Red Bullet– Sister Greeley filly consigned by Hayden Thoroughbreds, agent.

Lionson, a Lion Heart– Achari colt, set the pace at three furlongs, turning in a time of :33. He is consigned by Crupi’s New Castle Farm, agent.

The fourth and final session of the under tack show is scheduled for April 18, beginning at 8 a.m. (EDT) and will feature horses listed as Hip Nos. 1045-1389 in the auction’s catalog. The sale will be held April 20-23.
 

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