Perretti Farms

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...

Fallout From Closure Of Showplace

"It started with a four paragraph announcement, and it sent shockwaves through the racing industry in New Jersey."

Visit Perretti Farms One Last Time

With the passing of founder Bill Perretti earlier this year, the future of one of harness racing’s most successful breeding farms is uncertain.

Marks, Parker On Hall Of Fame Ballot

February 25, 2014

Bob Marks, the longtime marketing guru of Perretti Farms and a noted writer and handicapper, and Kathy Parker, the editor and general manager of the Horseman and Fair World publishing company, have be...

Perretti Dispersal Details

October 09, 2013

A total of 18 well-bred trotting mares, of which nine are in foal to first-crop sensation Lucky Chucky, will be offered in the Perretti Farms final dispersal to Harrisburg.

French Filmmakers Shoot Hambo Doc

With snow on the ground throughout much of the U.S., it’s hard to believe there are people getting ready for the Hambletonian on August 3. Not just trainers; filmmakers also, including Charles Bernard...

Remembering Rocknroll Hanover

Rocknroll Hanover is gone, but he will not be forgotten. Not now, or likely anytime in the future.

Babysitter To The Stars

December 26, 2012

According to equine custom, Winkys Gill, whose actual birthday is January 31, turns 33 on January 1. According to her age, one rarely achieved by a horse, she ought to be doing nothing -- or close to ...

Perretti Exodus Creates Challenge For NJ

November 30, 2012

The loss of New Jersey stallions to slots-enriched programs in other states is now a reality.

Perretti Stallions To PA

November 21, 2012

Trot Insider has learned that Perretti Farms will be opening a stallion station in Pennsylvania for 2013, headlined by two of harness racing's most prolific sires.

Perretti To Expand Broodmare Band?

February 16, 2012

The reports that Perretti Farms is going out of business, to paraphrase Mark Twain, are greatly exaggerated

Muscles Yankee, Rocknroll Hanover Fees Lowered

December 07, 2011

Muscles Yankee and Rocknroll Hanover will remain at home at Perretti Farms in 2012 in accordance with the glorious quest of the Gural team to restore the Meadowlands

NJ Gaming Expansion Discussed

November 16, 2011

“Sports betting, while beneficial to the state, is another Band Aid for racing…” Perretti Farms Marketing Director Bob Marks has been quoted as saying. “Racing must get introspective and examine its ...