British Classics
Tir Prince Raceway once again hosted the British Classics last week. There were some fine performances but the number of runners was disappointing given the history and prestige of the races. BHRC PACING 2yo FUTURITY FILLIES – Group 1 OAKWOOD FORESURE (IRE) Bred by...
STAGBI Mares
The latest leg in the STAGBI Future Broodmares Series was a comfortable win for Newtown Jody (IRE) in 1.57.9. But after 5 legs of the STAGBI Future Broodmares, it's Marc Jones' Apopka G leads the points table. A recent move to Alexis Laidler's stable suggest that the...
Export to USA
During the past few years there has been a renaissance in export of British horses to North America. The most recent recruited to the American tracks is I Shot the Sheriff, a three year old from the first crop of Coalford Stud's new stallion Henry Hill (US) and...
QUEEN of the TURF
Congratulations to the winner of the inaugural running of the STAGBI Queen of the Turf Final run in memory of Delwyn Thomas. The Final was the conclusion of the new national series of races introduced by Wales & West HRA. The series comprised of 6 legs across the...
STAGBI Mares Races
Amman Valley hosted their second STAGBI Mares Race of the season, whilst Wellfield Elegant was first across the line after a stewards enquiry Wellfield Elegant was demoted to 5th and Rhyds Roulette declared the winner. With only 2 more races remaining, one in York on...
Trotteur Francais Foals in GB
Applications for 2023 foals to be registered with LETROT via STAGBI MUST BE SUBMITTED to STAGBI by the 1 SEPTEMBER If you are breeding a French Trotter, then please take some time to read the following. It will assist you with the registration of your Trotteur...
World Trotting Conference
Conference (WTC) held this year in Berlin, Germany. The conference, which is normally held every two years had not been held since 2019 due to the outbreak of Covid. In association with the UET, the German Trotting Association (HVT) hosted this year’s WTC...
Breeders Crown
Scotland rules the Breeders Crown! STAGBI Breeders and Owners were justly celebrating their success at the Breeders Crown last night and the Scots were simply on fire. Breeders Crown 2 year old Races. In the interest of welfare, the two year olds in the Breeders Crown...
2023 Sales
Now is the time to enter horse for the up and coming Sales YORK SALE to be held Saturday 7 October. 2023 Click for Entry form, entries close 3 September McCARTNEYS STANDARDBRED SALE to be held 23 October at the Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Click for Entry Form,...
VDM Results
The VDM Race meeting proved to be a super meeting for GB Breeding. The Group 1 VDM 2yo Colts & Geldings division was won by ONEFORTHEROAD- See and Ski (US) x Brown Eyed Girl / The Preacher Pan (US) - bred by Glen Brown and now co-owned by Glen Brown, Scott...
Ready Cash (FR) dies from colic
Haras de Bouttemont announced this morning that Europe’s leading French trotting stallion READY CASH passed away having suffered a fatal attack of colic Ready Cash, was born in 2005 and became one of the world’s most successful trotting stallions. As a racehorse he...
Breeding Notes British Championships at York
PACT weekend at York provided some great racing and for a great cause. STAGBI was delighted to be part of the weekend with the latest in the STAGBI 3 year old British Championship Races. It was good to see 2 separate divisions, one for Colts & Geldings and...
Breeding Notes from Penybont
Last weekend saw one of the Jewels in the Crown of Wales and Boarders’ Racing Season, the annual Penybont Races. According to their regular reporter ‘On Saturday all roads led to Penybont for the prestigious race meeting, the oldest in Wales which acquired its...