Category: Announcements

The 2026 book for Loubet is now open. Loubet p,2,1:49.3 remains the only son of super-sire and leading sire in North America Sweet Lou standing in Indiana and has bred full books in his first two seasons.

On behalf of the “Auction for Charity” Committee of the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association (MSOA), we are very pleased to announce that the upcoming 36th Annual Auction for Charity will take place on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Southpointe.

The yearling portion of the Harrisburg Sale kicks off Monday (Nov. 3), and the State of Maryland will be well represented.

The USTA will be set up at The Black Book Sale at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg from Monday, Nov. 3 through Friday, Nov. 7.

Betty and Tony Infilise of Hudson Standardbred Stable, together with Mark and Shawn Steacy, wish to inform Sylvia Hanover fans that she has been officially retired from racing and will soon travel to Kentuckiana Farms in Kentucky to begin an exciting new chapter as a cherished broodmare.

Fox Den Farm features an exceptional lineup of proven performers and exciting prospects in this year’s Black Book sale, Nov. 3–7.

The In Range Syndicate wishes to announce that In Range’s 2026 book is full and closed.

Diamond Creek Farm has announced that Sweet Lou, the sport’s leading overall sire in 2025, will stand the 2026 breeding season at a fee of $30,000, an increase from $25,000.

Sipponsearoc, this year’s 3-year-old colt Breeders Crown champion and former fastest 2-year-old of all time, will stand the 2026 breeding season in Indiana at Victory Hill Farms under the management of Dr. J Stallion Management for an introductory stud fee of $7,500.

The U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) is pleased to announce that a three-year agreement has been reached with Caesars Entertainment to sponsor the annual Dan Patch Awards banquet, which honors the year’s best equines and humans in harness racing.