Champion and multiple Grade 1 sire Open Me A Corona will stand the 2025 season at Woods Farm in Bear River, Wyoming.

BEAR RIVER, WY–NOVEMBER 9, 2024–AQHA Racing Champion and multiple Grade 1 sire Open Me A Corona SI 105 has been purchased by Jason L. Berry and will stand the 2025 season at Woods Farm in Bear River, Wyoming.

An accredited Wyoming Bred Stallion, Open Me A Corona's fee has been set at $2,500 for 2025.   He is a Beehive, Bitterroot, and Wyoming Stallion Futurity program stallion.

From limited starters in seven crops to race, Open Me A Corona is the sire of 86 winners, 5 black type, earners of over $2.7 million with average earnings per starter of nearly $19,000.

Open Me A Corona's top performers include A Double Corona SI 105 (4 wins to 4, $363,795 LQHBA Sale Futurity-G1, 3rd-LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity-G1, etc.), One Cool Corona SI 94 (3 wins to 3, $234,629 LQHBA Sale Futurity-G1, etc.), Open Your On Corona SI 95 (5 wins to 6, $84,600, etc.), Open Jessies Corona SI 100 (4 wins to 4, $71,418 Jesse Yoakum Memorial 870 S., etc.),Lil Too Dirty SI 88, (4 wins to 4, $67,505 2nd-Mid City S.-G3, etc.), Bye Corona SI 101 (3 wins to 4, $67,040 2nd-Louisiana Champions Day Derby-G3, 2nd-Louisiana Downs Lip Chip LLC. S., etc.), etc. 

A Double Corona winning the $475,851 LQHBA Sale Futurity(RG1) at Evangeline Downs. © Coady Photography

Open Me A Corona won or placed in 18 of 21 career starts, earning $929,150. His wins include the LQHBA Breeders Futurity(RG1), Louisiana Classic S.(RG2), Louisiana Champions Day Classic S.(RG2)-three times, Vals Fortune S.(G2), John Alleman Memorial S.(RG3)-twice, Opelousas S., Lakeview S., Gentilly Dash S., Mr. Jess Perry Louisiana Downs S., and Mr Jess Perry Louisiana Downs Stakes.

He was also third in the Eastex S.(G2) and a finalist in the Delta Downs Louisiana Bred Derby(G2), Opelousas S., Amelia Belle S., Louisiana Bred Laddie Futurity(G2), and John Alleman Memorial S.(G3).

One Cool Corona (#7) gets the nod over Last Freightrain (#1) and Hoztile Takeover (#10) in the $448,711 LQHBA
Sale Futurity(RG1) at Delta Downs. © Coady Photography

Open Me A Corona is the son of Grade 2 winner and champion sire Coronas Leaving You SI 103 ($278,358), sire of 28 stakes winners and more than $15.3 million earners.

Out of the Mr Eye Opener mare In The Open, Open Me A Corona is a sibling to RG2 winner San Lorenzo Corona SI 108 ($253,889), RG2 winner Cant Catchacorona SI 102 ($123,7310) and half-sibling to stakes winner Cartel Queen MRL SI 94 ($24,8876) and stakes-placed Im Jess Blue SI 98 ($102,909), and stakes-placed Surf N Turf Dude SI 107 ($74,476), etc.

This is the family of world champion Wave Carver SI 104 ($1,005,946) and three-time champion Ocean Runaway SI 105 ($1,642,498), etc.

For additional information or breeding contracts, call Trent Woods, at (307) 696-9264.

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