2020 PENNSYLVANIA STALLION & BOARDING FARM DIRECTORY UPTOWNCHARLYBROWN Photo by Alix Coleman 2020 PENNSYLVANIA STALLION & BOARDING FARM DIRECTORY Pennsylvania Horse Contents Breeders Association Pennsylvania, An Elite Breeding Program 4 Breeding Fund FAQ’s 6-7 Officers and Directors PA-Bred Earning Potential 8-9 President: Gregory C. Newell PE Stallion Roster 10-11 Vice President: Robert Graham Stallion Farm Directory 12-13 Secretary: Douglas Black Domicile Farm Directory 14-15 Treasurer: David Charlton Directors: Richard D. Abbott Front Cover Image: Uptowncharlybrown Elizabeth B. Barr Front Cover Photo Credit: Alix Coleman Glenn Brok Peter Giangiulio, Esq. Kate Goldenberg Roger E. Legg, Esq. PHBA Office Staff Deanna Manfredi Elizabeth Merryman Joanne Adams (Bookkeeper) Henry Nothhaft Jennifer Corado (Office Manager) Thomas Reigle Wendi Graham (Racing/Stallion Manager) Dr. Dale Schilling, VMD Jennifer Poorman (Graphic Designer) Charles Zachney Robert Weber (IT Manager) Executive Secretary: Brian N. Sanfratello Assistant Executive Secretary: Vicky Schowe Statistics provided herein are compiled by Pennsylvania Horse Contact Us Breeders Association from data supplied by Stallion and Farm Owners. Data provided or compiled generally is accurate, but 701 East Baltimore Pike, Suite E occasionally errors and omissions occur as a result of incorrect Kennett Square PA 19348 data received from others, mistakes in processing, and other Website: pabred.com causes. Phone: 610.444.1050 The PHBA disclaims responsibility for the consequences, if any, of Email: [email protected] such errors but would appreciate it being called to its attention. This publication will not be sold and can be obtained, at no cost, by visiting our website at www.pabred.com or contacting our office at 610.444.1050. 2 Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association • www.pabred.com Pennsylvania Stallion Directory 3 PENNSYLVANIA An Elite Breeding Program Welcome to the eighth edition of the Pennsylvania Stallion Directory. This PA Stallion Directory provides statistics, photos and background on stallions standing in the state. Examine race records...find the “The sire lines that work best for a particular mare...evaluate a stallion’s Pennsylvania top runners to find a common denominator. This Directory also lists Pennsylvania farms that offer boarding and foaling services. It’s an Breeding invaluable source for getting the breeding season off to a successful start! Fund has paid Pennsylvania’s breeding industry has ranked in the top 10 in the nation for the past 16 years by number of registered foals produced. out over $30 Pennsylvania has always been at the forefront of lucrative breeding million on programs in the nation, rewarding those who breed, raise and/or race in the state. With the influx of slots revenue since 2006, money distributed average over through the Pennsylvania Breeding Fund has more than quadrupled! The Pennsylvania Breeding Fund has paid out over $30 million on the last eight average over the last eight years – far and away the richest of any years.” program in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Approximately $30 million will again be paid to PA-Breds racing in the state in 2019. There is plenty of opportunity to earn, with an average of 400+ restricted races offered for state-breds over the past eight years. PA-Breds can race at three different tracks offering 442 days of racing. Breeders receive awards of 50 percent of the purse earned on all Pennsylvania maiden races through third place and 40 percent in all other races if the PA-Bred runner is sired by a registered Pennsylvania stallion. A breeder of a non-state sired runner will receive 25 percent for all maiden races through third place and 20 percent in all other races in Pennsylvania. The potential is there to earn money even when the horse is no longer owned by the breeder, as long as the runner races in the state. Owners also reap rewards, up to 40 percent, in all non-restricted races, paid through third place. PA-Sired PA-Breds earn 25 percent extra in all PA-Bred Stakes races paid through third place. In 2019, the total for Owner Bonuses will amount to over $5 million paid out on top of the purse! Stallion owners also benefit with 10 percent of the purse share earned for their stallion’s registered Jump Start PA-Bred, PA-Sired runners in the state. Total Fund payments can exceed six figures a year for A.P. Indy - Steady Cat by Storm Cat Pennsylvania stallion owners. We would like to thank the PTHA and HBPA at Parx, Penn National and Presque Isle for their 1999-2019 dedication and support in making the Breeding Program in Pennsylvania the most lucrative in the country. Stood in Pennsylvania from 2010-2019 Leading Pennsylvania Stallion from 2014-2019 Lifetime Worldwide Progeny Earnings of $60+ Million 4 Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association • www.pabred.com What about the owner bonus program? If a stallion is relocated from Pennsylvania to stand Questions & Answers regarding the Q Q elsewhere, are awards still paid? The Pennsylvania-Bred owner bonus program A rewards the owners of PA-Breds finishing first, A Yes – A stallion owner or designee will be paid Pennsylvania Breeding Fund second or third in designated overnight races awards earned by any registered PA-Breds at Parx, Penn National and Presque Isle. Bonuses are a conceived during the stallion’s effective term of registration. Keeping it all together! designated percentage of purse shares and are considered part of a horse’s official earnings. Bonuses are deposited PHBA is responsible for all aspects of the administration, promotion and development of the Pennsylvania Breeding Fund, directly into owners’ accounts when purses are released. and maintenance of the official registry of PA-Bred race horses and Pennsylvania stallions. A not-for-profit organization, the The sum of the bonus and the original purse share provides How and when are awards paid? PHBA represents and serves the dues-paying members in every aspect of Pennsylvania’s Thoroughbred breeding industry. the basis for breeder and stallion awards earned. Q Breeding has its privileges A Breeder and stallion awards are processed monthly PA-Breds have preferred starter status in all overnight races at Parx, Penn National and Presque Isle, with the exception of Do Pennsylvania-based stallions earn awards also? by the PHBA. Recipients are notified of their certain races whereby specific conditions outline additional preferences, such as certain turf races and starter handicaps. Q pending award, usually within 30 days after the end of the In these races, PA-Bred preference is general to the sub-groups of entrants. Lucrative stakes races restricted to PA-Breds are month in which it was earned; payment should be received regularly offered throughout the year at Parx, Penn National and Presque Isle. Yes! When a registered PA-Bred, by a registered within another 60 days. PA-Bred owner bonuses are paid A Pennsylvania stallion, finishes first, second or third at the time of purse release and are deposited directly into Questions and answers regarding the fund in any pari-mutual race in the state, an amount owners’ accounts at the particular track. equal to 10 percent of the purse earned (stallion award is Here are some frequently asked questions regarding Pennsylvania’s Breeding Fund Program. For additional information, paid to the stallion owner or assigned designee). contact the Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association. When ownership of a PA-Bred or a Pennsylvania How does a horse become eligible to participate in What is the procedure for registering a PA-Bred? Q sire changes, who receives the awards? this program? What is the definition of a ‘registered Pennsylvania Q Q The breeder of record remains the same no matter Reference www.pabred.com for forms or contact stallion’? A Q who subsequently owns the horse; thus, the breeder A Thoroughbred foal born in the State of the PHBA. Return the fully completed form, along A A continues to receive any applicable breeder awards. PA- Pennsylvania and registered as such with the Jockey with the required W-9 form, copy of the Jockey A registered Pennsylvania stallion is a A Bred owner bonuses are paid to the horse’s licensed owner Club is eligible for Pennsylvania-Bred registration with the Club certificate and correct fee to the PHBA. That’s all there Thoroughbred stallion who stands regularly in at the time the bonus was earned. A stallion owner receives PHBA if one of the following conditions is met: is to it! The registration will remain in effect for the rest of Pennsylvania and is registered as such with the PHBA. awards earned by eligible PA-Breds conceived during his the horse’s life. For foals of 2019 and thereafter, the dam of the foal resided tenure as owner and continues to do so if the stallion is sold, continuously in Pennsylvania since December 1 of the year even if the stallion is no longer at stud in Pennsylvania. of conception through foaling. How does one register a Pennsylvania stallion? How much does PA-Bred registration cost? The dam of the foal was purchased at a public sale after Q Q December 1 of the year of conception, then brought into PHBA members pay $100 for applications PHBA provides applications which should be Can out-of-state residents participate in the Pennsylvania within 14 days of the date of purchase, and A postmarked within 365 days of the foaling date; A completed by the stallion’s owner and returned Q Pennsylvania breeding program? remained continuously through foaling. During the year of $200 for applications postmarked by December 31 to the PHBA along with the $500 registration fee foaling, the foal or its dam spent at least ninety (90) days in of the yearling year.