On Thursday morning, Winbak Farm of Ontario announced the addition of Betterthancheddar to its stallion lineup for 2015. “With the new incentives and rejuvenation of the Ontario Program, Ontario is a great place to have Betterthancheddar, a millionaire son of Bettors Delight,” said Garrett Bell, Winbak Farm General Manager. “Betterthancheddar was an outstanding racehorse […] Read more »
Retired Ontario Standardbreds Even A Hard Sell As A Gift Now
Breeder Ronda Markle of Cobourg is finding it’s getting more and more difficult even to give away retired standardbreds in Ontario these days. She bred, raised, raced, sold and then last winter rescued from a Pennsylvania slaughterhouse destination, the now 13-year-old gelding Pride of Earl. Lately she’s been advertising for a suitable home for him […] Read more »
Breeder Spotlight…Larry Drysdale
Larry Drysdale has been the Farm Manager for Winbak Farm of Caledon, ON. since 2005, when the powerful Maryland-based operation entered the Ontario breeding market. Larry began his 40-year career in the Standardbred business on the racing side Read more »
Breeder Spotlight… Sanford Zimmerman
Sanford Zimmerman and his wife Jan own and operate a standardbred breeding farm and boarding facility near Gorrie, ON. Their Century Spring Farms has been in the Zimmerman family since 1868 and is named for... Read more »
Breeder Spotlight… Bobbi Morley
Bobbi and Terry Morley operate Westwind Farm in Strathroy, ON... Read more »
