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CREAM RIDGE, NJ — May 4, 2026 — Cream Ridge, NJ — New Jersey State Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin on Thursday (April 30) visited Julie and Andy Miller’s Offshore Farm, where he met with members of the Standardbred community to hear concerns regarding a proposed adjustment to the state’s annual appropriation for horse racing purses in the […]
CREAM RIDGE, NJ — October 24, 2024 — New Jersey Senator Paul Sarlo visited Fair Winds Farm on Wednesday (October 23), where he was given a tour of the facility, watched the yearlings’ daily routine at the farm, and received more insight about the Standardbred breeding industry. The event for Senator Sarlo was hosted by […]
MANALAPAN, NJ – August 30, 2024 – The 2024 SBOANJ Breeders Awards will pay 12% of money earned by a New Jersey sired harness racing horse to the first breeder of record. The program includes the following races: NJSS Premier Division Races NJSS Standardbred Development Fund Races Renaissance Pace SBOANJ Garden State Trot SBOANJ Home […]
MANALPAN, NJ – August 28, 2024 – The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey would like to remind all harness racing owners and trainers that the Garden State Trot and Home Grown Pace will take place at Freehold Raceway in September. The Garden State Trot is for New Jersey sired trotters. 3-Year-Old colts will […]
MANALPAN, NJ – August 22, 2024 – The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey would like to remind all harness racing owners and trainers that the Home Grown Pace and Garden State Trot will take place at Freehold Raceway in September. The Garden State Trot is for New Jersey sired trotters. 3-Year-Old colts will […]
FREEHOLD, NJ – February 12, 2024 – On Saturday (Feb. 10) twenty-six 4-H members and advisors visited Freehold Raceway for a fun and educational day. Suzanne Dambrose and Katie Eick gave the 4-H members a behind the scenes tour before the races started. Katie gave a tour of the paddock area and explained warm up […]
Oamaru harness racing reinsman Matty Williamson has a full book of drives for tomorrows Waikouaiti meeting at Oamaru on the grass. Matty drives Maybe Gold (Gold Ace) for Ray Needham in Race Three. The three start maiden’s form is solid. Terra Sancta (Sportswriter) represents the Williamson stable in Race Four. He’s shown good gate speed […]
MANALAPAN, NJ – February 2, 2024 – The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey remains committed to working with the State Legislature and Gov. Phil Murphy to secure an extension of the state’s annual appropriation for harness racing from 2025 through fiscal year 2029. In January, the governor declined to act on a […]
