News Archive

Allamerican Native to Winbak in Ontario
January 03, 2011
Winbak Farms has announced that the pacing sire Allamerican Native will stand the 2011 season at Winbak Farm of Canada in Ontario for a fee of $3,000. He previously stood at stud at Hanover Shoe Farms in Pennsylvania.   Allamerican Native is already the sire of top performers,
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USTA's Full Circle registry helps horses
January 03, 2011
Standardbred owners are taking advantage of a no cost, no obligation USTA program that helps to connect horses in need of a new home with their breeder, former owners, trainers, drivers, caretakers or any other interested individual. The program, called Full Circle, is modeled after a well received
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Rock N Roll Heaven NJ Horse of the Year
January 03, 2011
Rock N Roll Heaven, the Three-Year-Old Pacer of the Year, has been selected New Jersey Standardbred Horse of the Year for 2010. The son of Rocknroll Hanover will be honored at the New Jersey Equine Advisory Board’s 54th Annual New Jersey Breeders Awards Luncheon at Charley’s Other Brother Restaurant
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Croquet Style 1:55.2 winner in series elim
January 03, 2011
Woodbine Racetrack presented its first program of the New Year on Monday evening and 4-year-old trotting mares were in the spotlight as the battled in a set of $25,000 eliminations for the Lifetime Dream Stakes.   PJ's Photo ($5.20) took the opening split for the tandem of driver Paul MacDone
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Dr. M. Paul Simon dies in New Jersey
January 03, 2011
Dr. M. Paul Simon, 88, of Short Hills, N.J., a family physician in Lake Hiawatha and a horseman for 48 years, died Jan. 2, 2011.   Dr. Simon, a USTA member since 1962, was an owner, trainer and driver. He campaigned his horses under the nom de course of Lord & Lady Stables Inc. and many o
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Three straight wins for Golden Receiver
January 03, 2011
Golden Receiver, who closed out 2010 with two straight victories, kicked off the 2011 season Monday at The Meadows in much the same fashion, capturing the opening-day $22,500 Preferred Handicap Pace in front-end style. Golden Receiver also gave trainer Mark Harder two wins. His horse Report For
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Vlos uses passing lane to score at Dover
January 03, 2011
Vlos required the passing lane to win the $35,000 Preferred Handicap, Nova Artist came from off the pace to win the $32,500 Delaware Special, and Schoolkids emerged a winner from a four-horse photo winner in racing action at Dover Downs on Monday.   Tony Morgan scooted Vlos away fro
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