Every spring, harness racing trainers converse, hope, and dream about their prospective 2-year-olds in training much in the same way breeders ponder about their stallion’s first crop of youngsters. What follows is an examination of the stallions who are first crop sires with statistics garnered from the US Trotting Association and some of the mares they were bred
Had it not been for the terrorizing speed of Self Possessed in 1999, CR Renegade would likely have dominated that year’s sophomore trotting ranks. The brown horse, who was foaled on Jan. 15, 1996, at the Allen family’s Golden Cross Farm in Ocala, Florida, was a son of Royal Troubador 2, 1:57.1 ($899,501) bred by
Had it not been for the terrorizing speed of Self Possessed in 1999, CR Renegade (Royal Troubador,2, 1:57.1 ($899,501)) would likely have dominated that year’s sophomore trotting ranks. The brown harness racing horse, who was foaled on Jan. 15, 1996, at the Allen family’s Golden Cross Farm in Ocala, Florida, was bred by Carl and
Australasian harness racing fans and trotting breeders have been spoilt for choice in the last fifteen years with a huge variety of the best modern bloodlines from Europe and North America at their disposal. The impact on the breed has been immense seeing champions from French line sires such as Monbet, Queen Elida and Just
U.S. Hall of Fame female trotter CR Kay Suzie, a multiple Dan Patch Award winner including Horse of the Year in 1995, passed away on Tuesday morning in Ocala, Florida, owner Rod Allen said today. She was 31.