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
Sophomore pacing filly Brave Chic held on bravely to notch her first career win on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Hiawatha Horse Park, and provided trainer Joseph Montour his first career training win in the process.
Winbak Farm has reported that world champion Royal Mattjesty, p, 2, 1:50.3; 3, 1:50.2s; 1:48.4 ($1,840,681) passed away suddenly at the age of 23 while enjoying a beautiful day in his pasture field on Nov. 4.