Longtime horse racing industry veteran Commissioner Doug Moore of the Washington State Horse Racing Commission is the new Chair of the Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI).
Author: from the Association of Racing Commissioners International
First mare bred to Jujubee now in foal
Cathy Webb of Ivy Lane Farm reports that multiple stakes winner Consolidator 2,1:58f; 3,1:54.4s; 4,1:53.2f ($570,387) was the first mare bred to Jujubee and is now in foal to the Trotter of the Year in his first season at stud in Indiana.
Meadows Monday Memo
Here is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo.
Dennis J. Watson Sr., 74, dies
Dennis J. Watson, 74, of Lakewood, N.J., died March 4, 2024.
Eternal Camnation, 27, dies
Standardbred Canada is reporting that Hall of Fame pacing mare Eternal Camnation passed away at the age of 27 at trainer and owner Jeff Miller’s farm in Haviland, Ohio, where she had been living since retiring from racing two decades ago.
Sunshine Meadows qualifying events March 16
Sunshine Meadows Equestrian Village will host qualifying races on Saturday (March 16).
Massive double carryover awaits guests Tuesday at MGM Northfield Park
When racing resumes at MGM Northfield Park on Tuesday (March 12), gamblers will have a significant opportunity to score after the Pick-5 went unsolved for a second straight night, sporting a $19,797 carryover.
Defiance County horsemen to hold silent auction for breedings
The Defiance County (Ohio) Area Horsemen’s Association is holding a silent auction for breedings to numerous stallions. The auction currently has one Ohio pacing stallion and three Ohio trotting stallions.
Explosive Matter euthanized in Finland
The 18-year-old stallion Explosive Matter, known for being the sire of Hambletonian winner Pinkman, has been euthanized in Finland due to his aggressive behavior.
Louis Rapone, 98, dies
Louis Rapone, 98, died March 10, 2024.