Category: Announcements

Stakes season is starting to gear up with the first Grand Circuit event, the Blue Chip Matchmaker, going to post on Friday (March 17). The U.S. Trotting Association would like to remind all horsemen that stakes and early/late closers that were submitted for the Stakes Guide are available on the interactive Feature Races webpage of ustrotting.com.

Cameo Hills Farm has announced that Huntsville‘s 2023 book is full and closed. Huntsville was the leading money winning sire of 2-year-old and 3-year-old pacers in the New York Sire Stakes in 2022. 

Timothy Earl Dunlap, 65, formerly of Batavia, N.Y., died Feb. 20, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

The Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association, in conjunction with the Michigan Horse Racing Advisory Committee, will be hosting three racehorse ownership seminars March 10–12 at the Michigan Horse Expo in East Lansing, Mich.

The 2023 New Jersey Equine Industry Summit is just one week away, and the Equine Science Center is happy to announce some recent updates.

The SBOANJ is pleased to announce that owners of New Jersey sired horses 6 years of age and under will now receive an extra $100 payment in addition to the current bonus. The payment is made to the owner of a horse who competes in overnight events at Freehold Raceway and The Meadowlands.

The Defiance County (Ohio) Area Horsemen’s Association has added the Michigan pacing stallion Megatron (Mach Three-Dividend Dar) to its list for the silent auction for free breedings.

Salvatore Reale, 80, of Pittsburgh, Pa., died March 7, 2023.

Hanover Shoe Farms has donated a breeding to Betting Line to the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association’s Collegiate Scholarship Fund.