SOUTHWIND farms 2021 NEWS
SOUTHWIND STALLIONS WELL REPRESENTED ON HAMBO DAY
Venerable sets stakes record in Doherty
August 7, 2021
Venerable remained undefeated Saturday (Aug. 7), winning the $326,850 Jim Doherty Memorial, for 2-year-old female trotters, by 2-1/4 lengths in a stakes record 1:52 for driver David Miller and trainer Richard “Nifty” Norman at The Meadowlands.
King Of The North rules supreme in Peter Haughton Memorial
August 7, 2021
King Of The North ruled supreme in Saturday’s (Aug. 7) $293,450 Peter Haughton Memorial Trot, for 2-year-old colts and geldings, at The Meadowlands, remaining undefeated through five starts with a 1:53.4 win for driver Mark MacDonald.
Manchego clings to Cashman victory
August 7, 2021
Odds-on favorite Manchego seized control into a quick clip and withstood a game charge from Beads to narrowly take the $269,750 John Cashman Memorial Trot on Saturday (Aug. 7) at The Meadowlands.
Southwind Gendry Scores in Meadowlands Pace
July 10, 2021
The lights of the tote board shone brightly across the “sloppy” track after each of the $50,000 Meadowlands Pace eliminations on Saturday (July 10) at The Meadowlands when a pair of long-odd competitors crossed the beam first.
Walners continue to shine
July 10, 2021
One week ago, Walner sired six of the seven divisional winners of the opening leg of the New Jersey Sire Stakes for two-year-old trotters at The Meadowlands, and the sport’s newest super sire stayed sizzling hot Friday night, as five of his progeny reigned supreme in the six $25,000 NJSS leg two events at The Big M.
Walners Shine At The Baby Races
June 26, 2021
Breakfast With The Babies, sponsored by Fashion Farms, started at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday (June 26) under partly cloudy skies with a slight breeze at their backs down the stretch and the temperature at 75 degrees.
The Walners again stole the show with five total winners on the day, a few of those real eye-catchers.
Southwind Gendry blazes PASS split in 1:49.4 at The Meadows
May 1, 2021
Southwind Gendry solidified his spot as one of the tops in his division Saturday at The Meadows when he blazed a Pennsylvania Sires Stake split in 1:49.4. Literl Lad Hanover captured the other division in the $153,856 event for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers, known as the Bye Bye Byrd, giving trainer Ron Burke a stakes sweep. Purchased as a yearling for a relatively modest $30,000, Southwind Gendry exceeded expectations as a 2-year-old by winning the PASS championship, the Matron and divisions of the Bluegrass and International Stallion stakes en route to banking $583,069 for owners Burke Racing Stable, Phillip Collura, Knox Services and J&T Silva-Purnel & Libby.
Southwind Amazon wins 100th career race
January 26, 2021
Muscles For Life and Seeing Eye Single shared the spotlight at Pompano Park on Monday night, each taking top honors in their respective $11,500 Open events, while Southwind Amazon earned his 100th career victory in style, stopping the timer in 1:49.3.
Southwind Amazon finally reached the coveted 100 career win plateau with a splendid 1:49.3 performance in a conditioned pace. The ageless and courageous 11-year-old gelded son of Camluck survived a rough opening panel in :26.1 where he was three-deep before taking charge and then went on to post fractions of :54.3 and 1:22.1 before a :27.2 final panel capped the milestone win.
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