After earning $1,220,649 and seven consecutive years of racing at the highest levels, Il Sogno Dream will be hanging up his lines for 2020 and heading to his fulltime career in the breeding shed. His owners, Bill and Dan Manes and Len and Randy Christopher, purchased this son of Cantab Hall in the 2012 Read More …
Panther Hanover established himself as one of the fastest pacers in the history of the sport, before his career was cut short by injuries. During his short career, Panther Hanover won eight of 15 starts and banked $367,877, while taking a mark of 1:47.2 at the Meadowlands. His three-year-old campaign was highlighted by victories in Read More …
Known as “the sexiest horse owner in the business,” Colin (Ace) Densley-Burrows has taken the plunge into stallion ownership. He is now the proud owner of Dali p,2,1:50.2; 3,1:48.2f ($1,436,363), a son of Real Artist out of the Matts Scooter mare Armbro Tea. From a small, Ontario-eligible test breeding, Dali had just 14 foals in his Read More …
Justice Hall will be standing in 2019 at Mac Lilley Farms in Dutton, Ont. Owned by Ecurie Gaetan Bono Inc. and Ecurie Largo Inc., Justice Hall 4, 1:54.4 ($811,879) is a son of Garland Lobell and is out of the Royal Prestige mare, Just Having Fun. His offspring have earned more than $10.8 million from Read More …
Speedy stakes winner Lyonssomewhere will be standing stud in Ontario for the 2018 breeding season. Lyonssomewhere is a past winner of the $437,325 Cane Pace, and an elimination of the North America Cup. He finished second in the $250,000 Graduate at age four. Lyonssomewhere is a multiple stakes-winning son of the great Somebeachsomewhere, and out Read More …
Here’s a great way to spend some time with your Mom, wife, sister, that special lady in your life, or the entire family on Mother’s Day. If you live near Dutton, Ont., or Port Perry, Ont., take the family on a leisurely drive through the countryside to visit the mares and foals at a Standardbred Read More …
Daylon Magician, the richest son of sire, Kadabra, will be standing stud duty for 2018 at Mac Lilley Farms, in Dutton, Ontario. After making almost $2 Million dollars racing, Daylon Magician has now proven that he can pass on those great trotting abilities to his offspring. From six foals he has produced five starters that Read More …
The fourth-place cheque earned by Il Sogno Dream was enough to push the six-year-old stallion over $1 million in career earnings. The Victor Puddy trainee came into Saturday’s Preferred just $1,328 shy of the milestone. A son of Cantab Hall, Il Sogno Dream reached the $1 million mark with 20 career victories for owners Bill Read More …
Trot Insider has learned that 2011 Pepsi North America Cup winner Up The Credit p,5,1:48.3s ($1,331,623) has moved from Casimir Farm to Mac Lilley Farms in Dutton, Ont. Up The Credit will continue to stand for $3,000. Also, shares are available for $6,000 and includes two breedings per year. The nine-year-old son of Western Terror—Cantbuymehappiness, Read More …
On Sunday, May 14, Il Sogno Dream and Alex Lilley had the honour of taking the first of 250 commemorative miles in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of Horse Racing in Canada. The historic mile was part of the Mother’s Day Open House at Mac Lilley Farms in Dutton, Ontario. An enthusiastic crowd cheered Read More …