Snow White, winner of  the $650,000 Breeders Crown Championship for 2-year-old trotting fillies and $1,252,646 in purse money, has been named New Jersey Standardbred of the Year for 2007.

This prestigious award to a New Jersey-sired Standardbred is presented annually by the Equine Advisory Board of the State Department of Agriculture upon the recommendation of the Breeders Committee of the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey, which registers all New Jersey stallions for breeding.

Snow White, sired by Self Possessed, out of the mare Mom’s Millionaire, was bred by Moni Maker Breeders and is owned by the North Street Stable (Joseph Petrosky, Curtis Larrimore and Mark Stonesifer) of Dover, Del., Harness The Power (Kevin and Suzanne Lare) of Viola, Del., and Jerry Silva of Bellmore, N.Y. 

Trained by Kevin Lare and driven by John Campbell, the filly won 11 of 13 career starts as a 2 year old, including the $679,068 Goldsmith Maid at Woodbine, $558,138 Oakville at Mohawk and $175,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes Championship final at the Meadowlands, in addition to the Breeders Crown.

Previous winners of this award in recent years include: Glidemaster (2006), Mr. Muscleman (2005), Rainbow Blue (2004), No Pan Intended (2003), McArdle (2002), Bettor’s Delight (2001), Spellbound Hanover (2000), Grinfromeartoear (1999), Muscles Yankee (1998), Malabar Man (1997), Continentalvictory (1996), Jenna's Beach Boy (1995), Cam's Card Shark (1994), Presidential Ball (1993), Immortality (1992), Miss Easy (1990), Matt's Scooter (1989) Mack Lobell (1988 and 1987) and Jate Lobell (1986).

Snow White will be honored at the annual New Jersey Equine Awards dinner on Jan. 27 at the Ramada in Hightstown. (SBOANJ)

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