May Baby, the beloved horse by Indiana racing fans from the James and Cheyenne Yoder Stable, scored her first win of 2023 Saturday, Aug. 19 to close out the racing program. Guided by James, the now six-year-old mare fought hard to the wire for the win in 1:54.4. May Baby started from post nine and […]
Indiana trotters dominate at Oak Grove
Indiana trotters were dominant during the Monday, June 5 racing program at Oak Grove. It’s a Herbie was a winner in the Open Trot while Bluebird Deacon made it an Indiana exacta in the $18,000 Open II. Bluebird Deacon started from post five with Atlee Bender in the bike. He left for the lead, but […]
Ponda Marshall tops first session of Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale
Ponda Marshall, the flashy chestnut half brother to the standout Ponda Adventure, topped the first session of the Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale Friday, Oct. 21 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Selling as Hip No. 93, the Helpisontheway colt brought $170,000. Consigned by Pond A Acres, Ponda Marshall is the third foal from the dam Wildflower, […]
Open House planned for Blue Bird Meadows
Blue Bird Meadows will have something for everyone at the upcoming Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale Friday, Oct. 21 and Saturday, Oct. 22. The farm will offer 25 yearlings representing both new and old stallions on both the trot and the pace. The farm will also offer an Open House for pre-sale inspections. One of the […]
Bluebird Boston breaks maiden
After turning in limited starts last year at two, Bluebird Boston proved a year made a big difference to his racing abilities. The Rockin Image sophomore scored a win in 1:56.2 to break his maiden during action Wednesday, April 27 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Starting from post two, Bluebird Boston and John DeLong got away […]
Large consignment available from Blue Bird Meadows
Blue Bird Meadows, located in Middlebury, Ind., will welcome prospective buyers to their Open House with a hog roast. The two-day event set for Monday, Oct. 12 and Tuesday, Oct. 13 will showcase all the yearlings headed to the Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale. In all, there are 190 yearlings within a 30-mile radius that can […]
J-S Miss Carly upsets in Larkins Final
She was an Indiana Sired Fair Circuit champion last year, now she’s a Harrah’s Hoosier Park Late Closer champ. J-S Miss Carly and Alex Udell took the final field by storm Tuesday, June 23 to win the $20,000 Jera Larkins Memorial Final. Starting from the inside post one, Udell utilized the good positioning early and […]
Harrah’s Hoosier Park kicks off season with 14 races
A total of 14 races including 133 horses has been drawn for opening night at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Tuesday, June 16. First post is 6:30 p.m. Kicking off the evening is the first of two divisions of the Jera Larkins Memorial for Indiana sired fillies and mares. The field includes several horses that fared well […]