News Archive

Aachoo wins Super Bowl final
January 21, 2010
Aachoo (in yellow), Grey Ice (hidden) and Beautiful Legacy (6). (Lisa Photo)
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Sedona Canyon rallies to win at Dover
January 21, 2010
Sedona Canyon came from off the pace while Jeter Marvel led from the start in winning efforts in $18,000 feature trots on Wednesday at Dover Downs.   Corey Callahan moved Sedona Canyon into action after the three quarters and the well-bred Yankee Glide-Casual Breeze gelding rolled int
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Balmoral, Maywood change post times
January 21, 2010
When racing resumes in Illinois on Wednesday, Jan. 27, post times at both Balmoral Park and Maywood Park have been changed. The new post times are as follows: Balmoral Park, Wednesday and Saturday--7:10 p.m.; Sunday--6:30 p.m. Maywood Park, Thursday and Friday--7:10 p.m.
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Heza Challenger up to the challenge at The Meadows
January 21, 2010
Heza Challenger shrugged off the effects of a month’s layoff, a poor post position and a persistent bid by Voila American to capture his fourth straight victory in Tuesdays $25,000 Preferred Handicap Trot at the Meadows.   Assigned post nine, Heza Challenger was parked out for much of the fi
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Quality Western, E Dees Cam to stand in Ohio in 2010
January 21, 2010
Horseplex of Indiana is pleased to announce that millionaire Quality Western, E Dees Cam and Lawrence will stand in Ohio for the 2010 breeding season. The three stallions will stand at Autumn Lane Farm in Thornville, with Horseplex of Indiana handling the bookings for each.   Quality Western,
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Spring Garden Ranch announces schooling, Q dates
January 21, 2010
Spring Garden Ranch has announced its schooling and qualifying schedules.   Schooling sessions for young horses will be conducted on Mondays and Thursdays beginning in Febuary and continuing through the end of the training season in April. These sessions will be conducted on the half-mile tra
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Breedings for sale to benefit New Vocations
January 21, 2010
New Vocations 12th annual stallion auction will be held Feb. 3–9 at www.OnGait.com.  Deweycheatumnhowe, Majestic Son, Dragon Again, Cam’s Card Shark and Major In Art are just a sample of the breedings offered to 80 stallions in ten states and Canada.  All proceeds from the stallion aucti
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Dr. Richard Meirs joins SBOA/NJ board
January 21, 2010
Richard S. Meirs, VMD, director of the Walnridge Equine Clinic and general manager of Walnridge Farm in Cream Ridge, NJ, has joined the board of directors of the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey in 2010. Meirs fills the vacancy on the Breeders Committee created by th
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Don't forget about changes in Jug conditions
January 21, 2010
Don't forget about the changes to the 2010 Little Brown Jug when making your stake payments.   Remember that last fall, the Little Brown Jug Society Directors voted at their annual meeting to restructure the splitting of the Little Brown Jug eliminations. With the change, race officials
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Pennsylvania slots play tops Atlantic City
January 21, 2010
The Associated Press (AP) has reported that slots play in Pennsylvania topped Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the month of December. The AP cited the Gaming Industry Observer's data.   Slots play in Pennsylvania totaled $2.1 billion while New Jersey was at about $2 billion. However, Atlanti
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