Breeders please take notice that Karl’s initial 2026 book of 140 mares is very close to full and is subject to close without further notice.
Month: January 2026
Rosecroft readies for 2026 winter-spring meet
Horsepeople competing at the 2026 winter-spring harness racing meeting at Rosecroft Raceway are advised of the following items:
King Of The North’s stallion book full and closed
Tara Hills Stud is thrilled to announce that King Of The North’s stallion book is full & closed.
Oak Grove stall/racing applications available
Stall/racing applications for the upcoming Oak Grove meet are now online. They can be found on the Oak Grove website.
Tennessee shuts down prediction markets
The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (“SWC”) has issued formal cease-and-desist orders to the online prediction market platforms Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com, requiring them to immediately suspend sports-related event contracts offered to Tennessee residents.
Ray Romanetti, 73, dies
Raymond “Ray” Mark Romanetti, 73, of Macomb, Mich., who rose to international prominence with his trotter Moshannon Express in the late 1970s, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025.
Yonkers condition sheet up for 2026 opener; new driving rules enacted
MGM Yonkers Raceway is set to kick off the 2026 meet on Monday, Jan. 19, and some important changes are also in store.
Loubet most popular Indiana pacing sire of 2025; first 2026 foal born
Recently released Indiana Standardbred Association stats show Loubet (p, 2, 1:49.3) led the way in Indiana in 2025, topping the pacing ranks with 135 mares bred.
USTA sponsors 10th Annual Tex Cauthen / Hans Albrecht Seminar; invites members to attend for free live or via ZOOM
The U.S. Trotting Association announced Monday (Jan. 12) that it is a participating sponsor of the 10th Annual Tex Cauthen / Hans Albrecht Farrier / Veterinarian / Researcher / Seminar on Sunday (Jan. 18) live at the Gluck Equine Research Center Auditorium and broadcast via ZOOM from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Meadows Monday Memo
Here is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo.