The Virginia Harness Horse Association, which introduced a new sired stakes program last year, announced that the number of stallions standing in the state for the 2023 breeding season has risen to 20, up from 12 in 2022.
Author: by Darrell Wood, for the VHHA
Discounted entry fees for Tompkins-Geers at The Meadowlands
The Meadowlands, in concert with the Hambletonian Society, will again offer discounted entry fees to those 2-year-olds eligible to the Tompkins-Geers Grand Circuit stakes that have also paid into the Kindergarten and Freshman Fall Final Four.
2023 Kentucky Proud Series nomination deadlines and fees announced
The deadlines and fees to nominate 2- and 3-year-olds to the Kentucky Proud Series are as follows.
Ron Ruggles dispersal currently underway at onGait.com
The Ron Ruggles (M T Pockets Stables) Memorial Dispersal of his entire horse holdings is currently underway at onGait.com.
5 in Front: Austin Sorrie
Twice monthly until April, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horse person will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while giving readers a unique perspective into their personality on and off the racetrack.
Spring Garden Ranch 2023 training roster
Here is the 2023 winter training roster for Spring Garden Ranch in DeLeon Springs, Fla.
MSOA names Tasha McCormick director of marketing
The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association announced today the appointment of Tasha McCormick as director of marketing.
Shartin N being bred to Capt Midnight
It has been announced by harness racing’s Kountry Lane Standardbreds, LLC of Indiana, that the 2019 Horse of the Year, Shartin N (Tintin In America), will be bred in 2023 to Capt Midnight (Captaintreacherous-It Was Fascination).
Ted Rau, 79, dies
Ted Rau, 79, died Jan. 13, 2023, after a battle with cancer.
Batavia Downs announces Pop-Up series for WNY horsemen
The Batavia Downs race office, in conjunction with the Western New York Harness Horsemen’s Association, is pleased to announce a Pop-Up series based on TrackMaster ratings.