Mark Ford

SBOANJ To Pay For Big M Training

It has been announced that the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey will be covering the costs for Standardbred horsepeople to train their horses at the Meadowlands Racetrack on ...

Release Of Purse Money In NJ Overnights

February 19, 2016

Effective immediately, the request submitted by the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey to permit the release of purse money prior to post race testing results has been approved...

Goshen Sale Set For September 18

January 21, 2016

The Goshen Yearling Sale will hold its second annual auction on Sunday, September 18, at the Mark Ford Training Center in Middletown, NY, near historic Goshen.

Condition Changes For NJ Insurance

December 19, 2015

December is open enrollment month for the health insurance program provided by the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey, with changes which ease the rules for qualification and...

New Jersey To Have 200 Dates In 2016

November 19, 2015

New Jersey’s two harness tracks – the Meadowlands Racetrack and Freehold Raceway – have been awarded a combined 200 racing dates for 2016.

Ford Replaces Luchento As President

November 17, 2015

The Board of Directors of the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey has elected Mark Ford as its president at a re-organization meeting which was held on Monday, November 16 at ...

Silent Swing Retired

January 20, 2015

Trot Insider has learned that pacer Silent Swing, one of the toughest and most consistent competitors over the last decade, has been retired.

"He Just Can't Stand Prosperity"

November 27, 2014

If you talk to Mark Ford about pacer Warrawee Needy, you get the idea that if it wasn't for bad luck he'd have no luck at all.

Monticello USHWA Awards Dinner Recap

November 20, 2012

For the first time in 54 years of presenting awards banquets, the Monticello-Goshen Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association held its annual affair in Middletown, New York at The Fount...

Top Trainer To Be Honoured

Mark Ford is one the most prolific and successful trainers in harness racing today --- maybe ever?

Ford Celebrates 3,000 Career Wins

Mark Ford reached a career milestone on Saturday night (June 16) as he became the third youngest trainer to ever hit 3,000 career victories.

PEISHOA Awards Honour 2011 Stars

The Prince Edward Island Standardbred Horse Owners Association (PEISHOA) held their annual awards dinner Saturday evening at the Howard Johnson Dutch Inn, in Cornwall P.E.I.