Birdman, the Indiana sired trotter owned by Pollack Racing and Jeff Cullipher, extended his winning streak to four Friday, Jan. 21 at The Meadowlands. The big black gelding equaled his career best time of 1:57.1 in the race. Starting from post seven, Birdman was joined by Mnemonic and Scott Zeron out of the gate in […]
Sly Little Fox sneaks up for win
Sly Little Fox, the homebred filly bred, raised and raced by Bambi Fox of Kentucky, timed her attack just right to score the win in the $11,500 conditioned trot at Miami Valley Raceway Sunday, Jan. 9. The mare earned the win in 2:01.0. Sly Little Fox and Brett Miller started from post four but it […]
Four Indiana yearlings featured Tuesday at Harrisburg
The Standardbred Horse Sale is underway at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show Arena. Last year’s event was moved to Maryland due to Covid-19 restrictions, but this year’s five-day event is back at its home, featuring 831 cataloged yearlings over the first three days of the sale. Included in the sale are nine yearlings with four […]
Indiana Standardbred Stallion Directories now arriving
The 2021 Indiana Standardbred Stallion Directories are now arriving in homes. The publication was mailed the first week of January, but due to US Postal Service delays that have affected a lot of mail in the past few months, the directories are arriving a little later this year to homes. Several new stallions are featured […]
Victory Hill Farm among top breeders again in 2020
Victory Hill Farm, located in LaGrange, Ind., continues to lead the way among all breeders in Indiana, but their impact is felt on a national level as well. The farm is currently ranked 13th on the list of top breeders in North America as 2020 comes to a close. Of 99 starters on the year, […]
Swan for All among country’s top sires again in 2020
Swan for All continues to show his dominance in the state of Indiana as the top stallion, but his success with his foals reaches well beyond the borders of Indiana. Swan for All is currently ranked among the top 10 in North America among leading money winning sires for 2020 for both two and three-year-olds […]
Second day of Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale holds steady
Although there were no six figure sellers in the second day of the Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale Saturday, Oct. 24, the sale prices still held steady. According to the Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale website, a total of 360 yearlings were sold over two days with an average of $19,202 an increase of 6.5 percent over […]
Mast Standardbreds has small but mighty consignment
Mast Standardbreds may have only three yearlings consigned to the Hoosier Classic Yearling Sale, but the small consignment is mighty. The farm kicks off the sale with Bernini selling as Hip No. 52, who will garner a lot of attention. A daughter of Swan for All, Bernini is a full sister to Indiana Sires Stakes […]
Yoder finishes one-two in Open Trot
Trainer Verlin Yoder finished one-two in the $20,000 Open Trot at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Driven by James Yoder, Compelling scored her second straight win in the event over It’s a Herbie and Verlin Yoder to complete the Yoder Exacta. Compelling left the gate in pursuit of the top spot but Whata Swan and Robert Taylor […]
Pair of Swans score Indiana Sires Stakes wins
Three-year-old trotting fillies were featured Wednesday, July 29 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park with two divisions on tap. A pair of Swan for All sophomores brought home the top prize in each division as Rock Swan and Swan Bomb scored wins in the third leg of Indiana Sires Stakes. After little impact as a two-year-old, Swan […]