Ken Jacobs

Ari Ferrari J winning at The Meadowlands

A Zweig Win Would Be Sweet For Jacobs

"Winning the Zweig would mean a lot, but it's a horse race, you have to have some luck. I'm bringing a crowd, around 25 of us will be there -- family, neighbours -- it's exciting so I'm hoping for a g...

Walner Payton

Ryder Discusses Breeders Crown Hopefuls

October 19, 2022

Chris Ryder knows he will have at least one Breeders Crown finalist — returning champion Niki Hill in the event for three-year-old female pacers, which did not require eliminations — and will look to ...

Jacobs' Hopes For First MASS Champion

October 24, 2020

Ken Jacobs has never had a horse compete in the Massachusetts Sire Stakes. But when the man who has campaigned the likes of Heston Blue Chip, Kenneth J, Hes Gorgeous and Walner finally does comes to t...

New York Breeders To Honour Jacobs

November 19, 2018

The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State (HHBNYS) has announced that longtime Standardbred owner Ken Jacobs will receive the 2018 Bruce Hamilton Memorial Medal.

Statement From HHBNYS On Contract

The following statement was issued by the Harness Horse Breeders of New York State (HHBNYS) regarding the administration and promotion of the NY Sire Stakes program.

Blue Chip Supports Breeders Association

Blue Chip Farms has issued a release expressing its support for the Harness Horse Breeders of New York State. The HHBNYS has expressed concern with upcoming changes that will see the organization no l...

New York Breeders Thankful For Support

Officials with the Harness Horse Breeders of New York State have said that the association has received a great deal of support since it was recently announced that it is concerned with changes that a...

Concerns For New York Sire Stakes

The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State announced Sunday evening it is concerned with changes that are in the works for the handling of the New York Sire Stakes.

The Attitude Of A Champion

“There’s always a dominant one -- he kicks everybody around. That’s the one I want...They have to have an attitude. When they have an attitude, they’re usually in the top echelon.”

Boni, Manzi, Et Al. Honoured In NY

December 05, 2016

Nearly 200 horsepeople from all walks of life were on hand to honour 20 equine athletes and their human connections, along with some outstanding industry stars who received special awards for their co...

Jacobs To Receive Good-Guy Award

November 17, 2016

Over the course of the winter, Ken Jacobs may have to rearrange his trophy case and make room for some incoming hardware.

Boni To Be Honoured By Writers

November 03, 2016

Bob Boni has always had a good eye for a horse. It was his keen sense of pedigree and conformation that prompted him to inspect and select world champion Nihilator as a yearling on a cold morning in F...

What Will Walner Do For An Encore?

October 20, 2016

It took a year for owner Ken Jacobs to find a hole with Walner --- and that was a hole in the wind.