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

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Feb 2

• Groundhog Day

Feb 6

• Evangeline Downs Stall Application Deadline
• Accredited Louisiana Bred Champions Ballots to mail from LTBA office.

Feb 7

• LTBA Board of Directors Meeting 1:30 p.m., Delta Downs Clubhouse
• Louisiana Premier Night, Delta Downs, Vinton, 1^st post 4:45
• LTBA Scholarship two $1,000 scholarships for current college students to be drawn at the winners circle after the 5^th race. Must be present to win. 

Feb 9

• Out of State Breeders Awards to mail from LTBA office

Feb 14

• Valentines Day
• Louisiana Derby Preview Day, New Orleans Fair Grounds; G3 Mineshaft H, G2 Risen Star St., G2 Rachel Alexandra S., G3 Fair Grounds S., Colonel Power S., Albert M. Stall Memorial S.

Feb 16

• Presidents Day

Feb 17

• Mardi Gras
• Mardi Gras Stakes, New Orleans Fair Grounds

Feb 18

• Ash Wednesday

Feb 21

• Delta Downs final day of 2025-26 Thoroughbred Meet

Feb 27

• Accredited Louisiana Bred Champions Ballots due in LTBA office. This is a firm deadline. Ballots received after Feb. 27 will not be counted.

Feb 28

• Edward J. Johnston Mem S., New Orleans Fair Grounds
• Red Camelia S. , New Orleans Fair Grounds
• Louisiana Broodmare of the Year “Charged Cotton” S., New Orleans Fair Grounds
• Louisiana Stallion of the Year “Star Guitar” S., New Orleans Fair Grounds



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Roger A. Heitzmann III, Secretary/Treasurer

Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association

504-947-4676