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Jorge won his first stakes race
in February of 1993 while still in Mexico with North Star Special (Special Effort-Overlook Te, Azure Te TB), a 1990 gelding he bought in Oklahoma and raced almost exclusively in Mexico City
As a full-booked sire each of his four breeding seasons so far, The Louisiana Cartel has produced a list of talented runners, including:
Jorge now stands 2015’s Leading First Crop Sire and 2016’s Leading Sire of Money Earners The Louisiana Cartel and Ragazzo at his Haddad Ranch in Sequin, Texas
2-time stakes winner The Louisiana Cartel is a multiple stakes sire from his first crop to race.
2-time stakes winner & Texas Hi-Point 3-Year-Old Colt Ragazzo is already a stakes sire from very limited starters.
s Pop Pop, by Oak Tree Special) won Retama Park’s
richest race ($413,776) and the Texas Quarter Horse Sale Futurity-RG2 in 2015.
• Sissy Cartel (Hot Regrets, by Hot Colors), who posted the top qualifying time and then ran second to Cartels Pop Pop in the 2015 TQHA Sale Futurity-G2, earning a graded stakes placed title and bumping her earnings to $112,001.
• Graded stakes winner EC Jet One, si 104 (Pretty Girl Perry, by Mr Jess Perry), with a record of 6-4-0-1 and earnings of $299,007, including a Jan. 2016 victory in the $390,935 Hialeah Derby and a third in the Sam Houston Futurity-G2.
• JS Abel Dasher (Shaken Easy Dash, by Dashin
Is Easy), a graded stakes placed filly who took second in the Ruidoso Juvenile Challenge-G3 and the FL Lady Bug Stakes in her freshman year, tallying $87,646.
• Teves (Midnight Swingin, by Mr Jess Perry), a stakes placed gelding who earned $36,657 his first year out, taking second in the Fair Meadows Juvenile Stakes.
• Graded stakes winner Cartels Pop Pop (Oak
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