Winbak Farm of Ontario and the Angus Hall syndicate have announced that Angus Hall, 2, 1:54.4z; 3, 1:54.3 ($830,654), has been retired from stallion duty.
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Talent on tap at the Winter Mixed Sale
Those looking for talented, money-making racehorses and high-quality breeding stock for the new year can now download the catalog and past performances for the Tattersalls Winter Mixed Sale, to be held Monday (Jan. 20), at the Meadowlands.
International champion Volstead to stand in Ohio at Dublin Valley
Sweden Cup champion and European season’s leader Volstead 1:51.3f ($773,903) will stand his inaugural season in Ohio at Dublin Valley Farms for a stud fee of $4,500.
Christmas Wishes
During this season of joy, hope, happiness and sadness, at some moment we all reflect on people who have traveled before us. Family and friends, young and old, kind or crotchety, they all played a part in our lives. Like empty chairs around the Christmas dinner table or faint images in the flames of a flickering fireplace, they are there. If we close our eyes, we can see their faces. If we turn off our cell phones and listen, we can hear their voices. This column is about three voices that are no longer on our side of the frosted windowpane. They still speak to us and have wisdom to share.
Nortfield adds $25,000 Pick-5 guaranteed total pool to Monday
MGM Northfield Park has announced the addition of a $25,000 Pick-5 total pool guarantee on Monday (Dec. 23).
Swandre The Giant sold
One of the top 3-year-old trotters of 2019, Swandre The Giant 3,1:51.3 ($655,368), sold for $250,000 on Saturday afternoon at onGait.com.
SRF 12 Days of Raffles ends today
Today is the last day for the Standardbred Retirement Foundation’s, (SRF)12 Days of Giving, sale of raffle tickets to win the trip to the Prix ‘d Amerique or Disney!
Face Time Bourbon ready for the Prix d’Amerique
Four-year old French top trotter, Face Time Bourbon driven by Björn Goop earned a spot in the Prix d’Amerique 2020 by winning the Criterium Continental at Vincennes Sunday afternoon (Dec. 22).
Sweet win for San Domino A in Big M feature
Driver Pat Berry let the race come to him, and his patience and decision-making led to San Domino A winning the Saturday night (Dec. 21) feature at the Meadowlands, the Preferred for pacers.
Russ Adams wins seat to WHHC Final
Russ Adams of Hanover, PA, took first place in Saturday’s free World Harness Handicapping Championship Qualifier at the Meadowlands. Adams won a $1,300 seat into the WHHC presented by DerbyWars.com on April 18, 2020.