Driven by Jerry M. Haws’ deep commitment to the company’s long-term future, the Board of Directors placed a strong emphasis on proactive succession planning. To ensure a seamless transition, the Board appointed Jerry Haws Jr. (JJ) as general manager and president at the beginning of this year. The Board continues to express its absolute confidence […]
The Blooded Horse Sale is pleased to offer an especially nice group of harness racing horses at its Fall Mixed Sale Wed. Nov. 20, in Springfield, OH. In addition to the supplement that is currently being taken, the main catalogue includes 67 yearlings – by sires such as Bettors Delight, Stay Hungry, Cattlewash, Swan For […]
Open harness racing pacer Risenshine Seaside (Downbytheseaside) topped the 69th Annual Blooded Horse Sale held at the Champions Center in Springfield, OH. Racing competitively in Pennsylvania and Ohio, Risenshine Seaside had already earned $58,465 in 14 starts this year for consignor Burke Racing Stable. Cory Kreiser of Pittsburgh was quite familiar with the handsome bay gelding […]
The Blooded Horse Sale is taking Supplemental Entries for its 69th Annual Summer Mixed Sale Tuesday, Aug. 27, in Springfield, OH. The harness racing sale features 139 black type yearlings followed by over 100 racehorses, racing prospects and breeding stock. The yearlings include 76 Ohio-breds, 27 Indiana-breds, 7 Kentucky or dual Kentucky eligibles, 9 Ontario-breds, […]
The 76th Annual Fall Blooded Horse Sale saw a 13 percent year-over-year increase with an almost identical 300 harness racing horses sold vs 302 last year. “We knew we had a good group of horses catalogued,” said sale manager Jerry Haws. “We appreciate the stables that consigned nice racehorses and the breeding farms that sent […]
The Blooded Horse Sale is pleased to offer an especially nice group of harness racing horses at its Fall Mixed Sale Nov. 15, in Springfield, OH. In addition to the supplement that is currently being taken, the main catalogue includes 76 yearlings – by sires such as Tall Dark Stranger, Downbytheseaside, Tactical Landing, Cantab Hall, […]
The 68th annual Blooded Horse Summer Sale offered 100 yearlings eligible to a variety of state harness racing programs followed by over 100 racehorses and breeding stock. Three-year-old Coaches Corner by Always A Virgin topped the sale at $65,000. His purchase comes with a colorful story. Coaches Corner (Always A Virgin) had been on Jeff […]
The 60th Annual Blooded Horse Winter Sale was held Wednesday, February 15, at the Champions Center in Springfield, OH. Once again Burke Racing Stable brought a nice harness racing consignment that included the sale topper, Striking Count (Full Count). The four-year-old conditioned trotter was purchased by Cory Stratton of New York for $36,000. Other solid […]
One of America’s best in-person live sales for solid harness racing stock are coming up next week. The Blooded Horse Sale’s annual Winter consignment is set for Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, at the Champions Center Expo, 4122 Laybourne Road, in Springfield, Ohio, and features 159 well-bred trotters and pacers looking for new homes. There’s a […]
In an effort to accommodate harness racing owners and trainers as well as encourage live horse participation, the Blooded Horse Sale is implementing a “late entry” option where horses will be accepted until noon on Monday, May 9, the day before the sale. These late entries will be posted online as they are submitted, with […]
The 59th Annual Blooded Horse Winter Sale was held Tue. Feb. 8, at the Champions Center in Springfield, Ohio. In spite of snow and frigid conditions, owners, trainers and breeders flooded the pavilion to restock stables and acquire broodmares. “Horsemen are undaunted by the weather! They love coming to a sale to actually see and […]
The 74th Annual Fall Blooded Horse Sale held Nov 16th in Springfield, Ohio broke all records for a single-day sale, grossing just over $4 million and averaging $10,752 for the 372 harness racing horses that went through the ring. Winnerup, from the powerful Burke Racing Stable LLC consignment, was the sale topper at $80,000. Ohio […]
A yearling half-sister to Hambletonian winner Market Share from the first crop of Helpisontheway grabbed top honors when Greg Luther signed the ticket for $50,000 at the Blooded Horse Sale Tuesday Aug 24. One of the sport’s more prominent owners, Luther was pleased to get the filly that will be trained by his brother Todd. […]