Homicide Hunter, an elite equine athlete who currently holds the title of World's Fastest Trotter, has been named 2025 Standardbred Pleasure Horse Organization (SPHO) Horse of the Year, an honor ...

Nicholas DeVita is back in the news. So is the conflict he represents within the United States Trotting Association just as some members of its board of directors convene in Columbus, Ohio, for the ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! New Jersey-based Standardbred Retirement Foundation finds homes for hundreds of ...

The National Standardbred Horse Show will be held Sept. 19 to 21, 2025, at the Horse Park of New Jersey, bringing together elite retired Standardbreds to showcase their talents off the racetrack.

Foiled Again just keeps on winning. The pacer, bred by Aiken resident Barbara Matthews, became North American Standardbred racing’s all time leading money earner last fall. The oldest horse to win a ...

Leading Standardbred owner/breeder Diamond Creek Farm has begun branching out to the Thoroughbred business this year. Among its first broodmare purchases is Onshore, a 3-year-old daughter of champion ...

This standardbred filly, born in New Zealand, has unusual coloring due to a new genetic mutation. The genetic change responsible was identified by the Veterinary Genetics Lab at the UC Davis School of ...

The turnout was great but the heat was brutal for the National Standardbred Horse Show, held Aug. 14 and 15 at the Horse Park of New Jersey. This year's event was dedicated to the memory of Bill ...

Executives with the Standardbred and Quarter Horse racing associations in Kentucky both voiced strong support for a proposal by Keeneland and Churchill Downs Inc. to partner on two new racetracks.

A Victorian organisation has been working to change perceptions of standardbred horses while also giving a second life to former race horses. The Harness Education and Rehoming Opportunities (HERO) ...