Springfield, MA – Equine Affaire is currently being held at the Eastern States Exposition through Sunday (Nov. 15). Eight Standardbreds are on hand at the event, participating in various demonstrations, clinics and the Breed Bonanza show.
The event started on Thursday, but Standardbreds will be in various demonstrations yet this weekend, including:
Time Location
Saturday
11:00am Coliseum – ‘Bred for Speed’ Parade
1:45pm Coliseum – Breed Demonstration
2:00pm ‘Bred for Speed’ Demo – Retraining & Rehoming Standardbreds after Racing
Sunday
10:45am Mallory South Arena
1:00pm ‘Bred for Speed’ Demo – Standardbreds & Racing: The Business of Racing at the Track
Additionally, Michaela Schock & Crosby will be competing in the Breed Bonanza, an under-saddle rail class showcasing all three-gaits, in the Coliseum on Sunday at 11:30am.
The USTA booth will have a petting stall adjacent to the breed booth (#2309) in the Breed Pavilion showcasing the following horses:
Name Year of Foal Sire Earnings Lifetime Mark
Chocolate Delight, 2010, Chocolatier, $85,871, 1:56.3
Crosby, 2014, Keystone Activator, $96,016, 5, 2:01
Determine This, 2005, Richess Hanover, $392,114, 5, 1:52.1
Good Bet, 2009, Bettor’s Delight, $295,861, 6, 1:51
GW C Jane Pace, 2019, Dream Away, unraced
Racingdownadream, 2018, Racing Hill, $2,466, 2, Q2:00.2
Real Roxy, 2015, So Surreal, $51,100, 3, 1:53.1
Xing The Delaware, 2013, Majestic Son, unraced
To attend Equine Affaire, tickets can be purchased online or purchased at the gate; kids 6 & under are admitted for free. More information can be found online at www.EquineAffaire.com.