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2021 NEWS
Filly Speaks gets 4th straight in Meadows series; Burke wins 5
Washington, PA – Filly Speaks was all out to do it, but she captured her second consecutive series win and fourth overall, in Wednesday’s (April 7) Ruby Cook Memorial Pace at The Meadows.
Click Here to Read MoreNo stopping Ellieonthemove at Buffalo Raceway
Hamburg, NY – Once Ellieonthemove got ‘moving’, there was no stopping her as she romped to a throttled down 1-3/4 length win over Laughing Emoji N in Buffalo Raceway’s featured $9,000 Class A-Open Pace for the fillies and mares on Wednesday night (April 7).
Click Here to Read MoreCasies Believer, Muscles For Life win twin features at Pompano
Pompano Beach, FL — Casie’s Believer and Muscles For Life were victorious as Pompano Park offered twin $11,500 features on Tuesday night (April 6).
Click Here to Read MoreMcWicked's Book is Now Full & Closed
Winbak Farm of Canada has announced that McWicked’s book is now full and closed.
Click Here to Read MoreIdeal Feeling repeats in Monday Open at Pompano
Pompano Beach, FL — Ideal Feeling, handled by Kevin Wallis, scored a repeat win in Pompano Park’s $11,000 Open Handicap Pace on Monday night (April 5), using a :27.1 blitz home to score by a neck in 1:51.1.
Click Here to Read MoreSpecial Discount Now Offered for Stag Party
Stag Party, p, 2, 1:50.4s; 2, 1:52.3h ($962,645), is standing his second season at Winbak Farm of Ontario.
Click Here to Read MoreOntario Select Yearling Sale Date Announced
The Ontario Select Yearling Sale has announced that it will be held on September 26th at Winbak Farm of Canada.
Moments Of Joy Gutsy In Dover Win
Moments Of Joy splashed her way to victory in the Mares Open Pace at Dover Downs on Wednesday night (March 31).
Click Here to Read MoreIdeal Feeling Upsets In Pompano Open
Ideal Feeling scored a 16-1 upset win in Pompano Park's $11,500 Open Handicap Pace on Monday night (March 29) at Pompano Park while trainer Jake Huff celebrated his 60th birthday with a training double -- make that daily double -- to share the limelight.
Click Here to Read MoreJimmy Freight Breeding Supports CHRHF
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, in cooperation with Ontario pacing stallion Jimmy Freight, announced Wednesday (March 24) a unique opportunity for one special Ontario-based pacing mare.
Click Here to Read MoreLife Well Lived Finest At Freehold
Life Well Lived went into the Friday (March 19) feature at Freehold Raceway looking for revenge. Last week, he set the tempo in the Preferred Handicap trot, only to fade in the stretch.
Click Here to Read MoreDonation of Heston Blue Chip breeding to aid MSOA Scholarship Fund
Washington, PA — Winbak Farm has donated a breeding to the proven stallion Heston Blue Chip to benefit the College Scholarship Fund of the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association.
Click Here to Read MoreStud Fees For Scooter Auction is Next Week
On March 22-24 Pacing For The Cure will be holding its annual Stud Fees For Scooters auction on onGait.com.
Click Here to Read MoreFilly Speaks cruises in Donna Dunn final; Hall wins six at The Meadows
Washington, PA – A confident Filly Speaks pulled the pocket near the three-quarters and rolled to a convincing win in Wednesday’s (March 17) $19,750 championship of the Donna Dunn Memorial Pace for 3- and 4-year-old fillies and mares at The Meadows.
Click Here to Read MoreEllieonthemove romps in Buffalo Raceway feature
Hamburg, NY – The ‘move’ from Dover Downs to Buffalo Raceway hasn’t fazed Ellieonthemove one bit as she powerfully romped to a 4-1/4 length victory over Wonderful World in 1:55.3 over the fast track in the featured $9,000 Class A-Open Handicapped Pace on Wednesday night (March 17).
Click Here to Read MoreNurse Mare Needed at Winbak Farm of Ontario
Winbak Farm of Ontario is in need of a nurse mare.
Click Here to Read MoreNew seasons leader from Italy
Just two days after Italian 3-year-old colt Cobra Killer Gar won and was timed in 1:56.1f at the track in Turin, Italy, another Italian 3-year-old, filly Cash Bank Bigi, won in 1:56f at the Maura track in Milan.
Click Here to Read MoreOntario Select Yearling Sale to be held in 2021
The Ontario Select Yearling Sale will be held for the second year in 2021.
Jimmy Freight Referral Program
The Jimmy Freight ownership group has introduced a new referral program.
Click Here to Read MoreThe First Step captures Miami Valley’s Bill Dailey Memorial Medley
Lebanon, OH — After three legs, all at different distances, The First Step (Chris Page) won the $25,000 championship of the Bill Dailey Memorial Medley at Miami Valley on Saturday (Feb. 20).
Click Here to Read MoreMohawk Set For 2021 Opener
Trainers have been busy fine-turning horses over the Woodbine Mohawk Park oval in recent training sessions offered at the Campbellville track, and in just a few more days they’ll find themselves back in action racing for purse money.
Click Here to Read MoreStag Party's First Foal Arrives
On January 31st, the first foal sired by Stag Party, p, 2, 1:50.4s; 2, 1:52.3h ($962,645), was born. The colt is the first foal from dam, Bay Sky.
Click Here to Read More2020 O'Briens Winners Announced
Standardbred Canada announced the winners of 2020 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season, during a Virtual Gala videostreamed on standardbredcanada.ca on Sunday, January 31.
Click Here to Read MoreCourtly Choice's First Foal Arrives
On Monday, January 25th at 1:15 am, the first known foal sired by Courtly Choice, p, 2, 1:53.1h; 3, 1:47.1 ($1,345,754), was born.
Click Here to Read MoreOSS Sustaining Deadlines Extended
In response to the current suspension of live Standardbred racing due to the provincial stay-at-home order, Ontario Racing has announced that 2021 Ontario Sires Stakes sustaining payment deadlines for both two- and three-year-olds will be extended by one month.
Click Here to Read MoreJimmy Freight's First Foal Arrives
On Friday, January 22nd, Jimmy Freight’s, p, 2, 1:52.3s; 3, 1:48.3s; 1:48.1s -'19 ($1,457,405), first foal was born.
Click Here to Read MoreDSOA award winners announced
Dover, DE — The Delaware Standardbred Owners Association would like to congratulate the following winners on their success at Dover Downs and Harrington Raceway during the most recent meets.
Click Here to Read MoreStatement From Jimmy Freight Ownership
In advance of the 2021 breeding season, the owners of pacing stallion Jimmy Freight have issued a statement regarding the stallion's 2020 breeding season results.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Farm Welcomes First Foal of 2021
Winbak Farm is proud to announce the arrival of its first 2021 foal. The colt is sired by The Bank and out of the mare, Clover Market.
Click Here to Read MoreMoments of Joy is victorious in the Mares Pace at Dover Downs on Wednesday night
Dover, DE – Moments of Joy is victorious in the Mares Select Pace at Dover Downs on Wednesday (Jan.13) night. Moments of Joy benefitted from a textbook, perfect drive by Victor Kirby.
Click Here to Read MoreMcWicked Welcomes His First Foal of 2021
The first known 2021 foal sired by McWicked has arrived and it is a filly!
Click Here to Read MorePentland's Prudent Patience Pays Off
Business as usual for trainer John Pentland grew into a pleasant surprise and, with matured management, culminated into a nomination for the highest honour a Standardbred in Canada can receive.
Click Here to Read More2021 Stud Fees For Scooters
Mount Laurel, NJ — Pacing For The Cure would like to thank the generous sponsors who have donated breedings for the 2021 Stud Fees For Scooters.
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