Welcome to New York Sire Stakes

Welcome and thank you for visiting the Agriculture & New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund website—the official home of the New York Sire Stakes!

The New York Sire Stakes is the state’s premier harness racing program designed to promote the breeding, buying and racing of standardbred horses in New York State. Administered by the Agriculture & New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund, the New York Sire Stakes is the nation’s oldest harness racing program of its kind.

 

NYSS 2008 County Fair Finals, 9/8 - Top 15 Horses

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Featured Farm

New York’s breeding farms of all sizes are the backbone of the Standardbred breeding industry in our State and play a vital role in the NYSS program. That is why each month we feature a New York State farm that has had a positive effect on the State’s Standardbred breeding industry and the New York Sire Stakes racing program. Please contact the Fund for more information on how your farm can be featured here.

This month we are featuring Tamarack Manor

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NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS ANNOUNCEMENT

Thursday, 28 August 2008 12:33

The NYSS Night of Champions will be held on September 13, 2008 at Yonkers Raceway.  All breeders, owners, trainers and drivers of horses competing in the Night of Champions races are invited to the pre-race reception.  If you are attending the reception, you must RSVP to the Ag Fund at (518) 436-8713 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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NOTE TO HORSEMEN

Wednesday, 27 August 2008 09:57

The Vernon Downs NYSS two-year-old Filly Trot Late Closers draw for the Monday, September 1 race will be held Thursday, August 28, 9AM.

   

CREAMY MIMI'S PUBLIC WORKOUT LEADS 238G NYSS NEW ROCHELLE TROT

Tuesday, 26 August 2008 00:00

 YONKERS, NY, Tuesday, August 26, 2008 -- The soph sorority sisters hit town Tuesday night, with Yonkers Raceway hosting the $238,945 New York Sire Stakes New Rochelle Trot for 3-year-old fillies.

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LOVING CAROLINE’S 1:54:4 FASTEST OF 5 NYSS SOPHOMRE FILLY SPLITS; MORRILL WINS 3

Tuesday, 26 August 2008 00:00

MONTICELLO, NY –Five divisions of top flight sophomore pacing fillies competed for nearly $250,000 in New York Sire Stakes competition at Monticello Raceway on Monday afternoon, August 25 and when the battles were over Loving Caroline’s 1:54:4 clocking was the fastest of the five splits, three of which were won by Jimmy Morrill, Jr.

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