Trot Insider has compiled all of the April 15 stakes payment reminders that have been sent to Standardbred Canada from the industry.
The contents of Standardbred Canada’s own April 15 stakes payment reminder appear below.
Additional stakes payment reminders will be listed when they are received, so please check back with this notice to find the updates.
To consult SC Stakes Online, please click here.
STANDARDBRED CANADA’S APRIL 15 PAYMENT REMINDER
Standardbred Canada would like to remind owners and trainers that the April 15 stakes payment due date falls on a Sunday this year.
Envelopes must be clearly postmarked on or before April 15, 2018 to be accepted, despite the inadequacies of the postal system.
Stakes payments can be paid with debit or credit card using SC Stakes Online. A video tutorial is available to help you get started.
Payment information and stakes conditions can be viewed on the Online Stakes Guide by clicking here or on the name of each stakes race.
If you did not receive notification of payment, a generic stakes form can be used to submit payments by mail. It can be located by clicking here.
Yearling Payments
• Alberta Sires Stakes $25
Two-Year-Old Payments
• Carl & Marg Mackenzie Memorial $75
• Donnie & George Turner Memorial $75
• Frank & Beth Stanfield Memorial $175
• Alberta Sires Stakes $100
• ASHA Colt/Gelding $200
• ASHA Filly $200
• Century Bets Pace $300
• Emerald Filly $300
• Horizon Pace $300
• Jim Rogers Memorial $300
Three-Year-Old Payments
• Alberta Sires Stakes $100
• ASHA Colt/Gelding $200
• ASHA Filly $200
• Brad Gunn $350
• Norm Kennedy Memorial $250
• Meridian Farms Breeders $350
• Moores Mile $250
Aged Payments
• Prix d'Ete $1,000
If not paying by Interac (debit) or with a credit card via SC Stakes Online, please mail and make cheques payable to:
Standardbred Canada – Stakes Department
2150 Meadowvale Blvd.
Mississauga, ON
L5N 6R6
For more information, contact Robin McClure at 905-858-3060 (Ext. 247) or [email protected].
WOODBINE STAKES PAYMENTS DUE APRIL 16
Woodbine Entertainment would like to remind owners and trainers of today’s stakes payment deadline (April 16) for events in 2018.
A round of sustaining payments for all 2018 Woodbine’s major stakes, including the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup, are due today (April 16).
The following major stakes require a sustaining fee payment:
Armbro Flight (Fillies & Mares Trot)
Canadian Pacing Derby (Open Pace)
Canadian Trotting Classic (three-year-old Trot)
Casual Breeze (three-year-old Filly Trot)
Elegantimage (three-year-old Filly Trot)
Eternal Camnation (two-year-old Filly Pace)
Fan Hanover (three-year-old Filly Pace)
Goodtimes (three-year-old Trot)
Maple Leaf Trot (Open Trot)
Metro Pace (two-year-old Pace)
Milton (Fillies & Mares Pace)
Nassagaweya (two-year-old Pace)
North America Cup (three-year-old Pace)
Peaceful Way (two-year-old Filly Trot)
Roses Are Red (Fillies & Mares Pace)
Shes A Great Lady (two-year-old Filly Pace)
Somebeachsomewhere (three-year-old Pace)
William Wellwood Memorial (two-year-old Trot)
The SBOA Stakes for Ontario sired three-year-old fillies also requires a sustaining payment today for this year’s event (foals of 2015) and next year’s event (foals of 2016).
Woodbine continues to handle stakes administration duties for tracks throughout Ontario.
A sustaining payment is due today for Grand River Raceway’s Battle of Waterloo, Battle of the Belles (Ontario-sired two-year-old pace) and Flamboro Downs’ Confederation Cup (four-year-old pace).
For full details regarding stakes payments, including sustaining fee amounts, click here.
Stakes payments can be made online by clicking here.
If sending stakes payments by mail, envelopes must be clearly postmarked no later than April 16, 2018 or payment will not be accepted. Registered mail is recommended.
(Woodbine Entertainment)
APRIL 15 PAYMENT DEADLINE FOR HAMBLETONIAN SOCIETY-SERVICED STAKES
April sustaining and nominating payments for Hambletonian Society stake events are due Sunday, April 15 and per USTA Rule 12 section 2, must be postmarked by midnight on Monday, April 16.
The remaining payments due on April 15 are those races with previous payments in March.
Eligibility lists for races with final payments in February or March of this year have been posted on the website. Race conditions, payment forms and much more information is available online at www.hambletonian.com. For additional information call the Society offices at 609-371-2211.
April 15, 2018 - Two-Year-Olds
► Breeders Crown No. 32
► The Elevation, Two-Year-Old Pacing Colts
► Kentuckiana Stallion Mgt. Filly Pace & Trot (for Two-Year-Old Fillies)
► Madison County, two-year-olds
► Matron Series, two-year-olds
April 15, 2018 - Three-Year-Olds
► Breeders Crown No. 31
► Jenna's Beach Boy
► Matron Series, three-year-olds
► The Carl Erskine (was Oliver Trot), three-year-olds
► Monument Circle, three-year-olds
April 15, 2018 – Four-Year-Olds & Up
► Battle of Lake Erie Supplement
► Breeders Crown No. 30
► Dayton Trotting & Pacing Derby
► Miami Valley Distaff
(Hambletonian Society)
SECOND PRIX D’ETE PAYMENT DUE
The second nomination payment for the 2018 Prix D’Ete for four-year-old pacers at the Hippodrome 3R is due this weekend.
The second nomination payment for the 2018 Prix D’Ete for four-year-old pacers at the Hippodrome 3R is due this weekend.
The 2018 Prix D’Ete, which will feature a $200,000 purse, will be contested on Sunday, August 19.
There are no supplemental payments allowed for the Prix D’Ete.
The second payment must be postmarked by Monday, April 16 (April 15 is a Sunday).
To make payments, owners and trainers can click here or here to get the necessary payment forms.
(With files from the Quebec Jockey Club)
MEADOWLANDS LATE CLOSERS DUE APRIL 16
The Meadowlands is offering a pair of late closing series for horses of all ages, one on the trot and one on the pace, to be raced in May.
The conditions and other pertinent information for the "Hot Lead" and "Lucky Jim" are listed on the online nomination form.
The nomination fee of $200 is due by April 16.
Call the Racing Office at (201) 842-5130 with questions.
(Meadowlands)
NJSS STAKES PAYMENTS DUE APRIL 16
The deadline for the New Jersey Sire Stakes and Standardbred Development Fund’s final sustaining payments is approaching on April 16, 2018.
The deadline for the New Jersey Sire Stakes and Standardbred Development Fund’s final sustaining payments is approaching on April 16, 2018. Normally the deadline would be on the 15th of the month but since that date falls on a Sunday this year, the deadline is extended to Monday, April 16.
The NJSS Premier Division’s second sustaining payment remains $500 for both two-year-olds and three-year-olds. The Standardbred Development Fund second sustaining payment for both two-year-olds and three-year-olds continues at $150.
Sustaining payment and supplemental nomination forms, as well as race dates and other information, may be found on the NJSS website.
All payments must be in U. S. funds. No late payments will be accepted and no billing notices will be mailed. Certified mail is strongly recommended to NJSS, P.O. Box 330, Trenton, NJ 08625.
(NJSS)
STAKES PAYMENTS DUE IN NJ ON APRIL 15
The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey has issued a reminder in regard to stakes payments which will be due on April 15.
The second payment of the SBOANJ-sponsored Charles Smith Trot and Helen Smith are due April 15 in the amount of $300.
Eliminations for the Charles Smith Trot (for three-year-old colts) will be held at Freehold Raceway on September 1 and the final will be contested on September 8.
Eliminations for the Helen Smith Trot (for three-year-old fillies) will be held at Freehold Raceway on September 21 and the final will be contested on September 28.
Payment forms can be found here.
If you have any questions, please contact the SBOANJ office.
(With files from the SBOANJ)
HAWTHORNE SERIES DETAILS ANNOUNCED
Hawthorne Race Course Racing Secretary Robin Schadt has posted an ambitious late closing series as well as a claiming series to start the upcoming Spring-Summer meet that promises to give pacers and trotters at all levels the chance to race for added money.
The 10 late closers and claiming series will all carry an entry fee of $200. Nominations are due by April 15 for the late closers while the five claiming series must have their entries postmarked no later than May 1.
The complete late closing and claiming series schedules, as well as instructions and nomination forms, can be found at hawthorneracecourse.com.
Standardbred racing is scheduled to begin on Kentucky Derby weekend with the opener on Friday, May 4 and will be conducted through Monday, September 24.
Another reminder that nominations for the Night of Champions ICF two-year-old stake season are due by April 15. That cost is $1,250. Horsemen will also be able to supplement to these stakes for a cost of $2,250 by May 15. Supplemental nominations for the three-year-old crop of state-bred pacers and trotters are also May 15 and the cost is $2,750. Older stakes for the Night of Champions require only a $500 fee at the time of entry for the stake. A complete stakes schedule and nomination forms can be found on the Hawthorne website as well.
Everyone participating at Hawthorne, whether stabled on track or off track, must submit a stall application and/or stable roster. Stall applications are also available at hawthorneracecourse.com. Applications should be sent to Jim Miller, c/o Hawthorne Race Course, 3501 S. Laramie Ave., Cicero, IL 60804, or they can be faxed to his attention at 708.780.3727. Current proof of up to date vaccinations is also required for any horse entering the grounds at Hawthorne Race Course.
Applications are due no later than April 15. Horsemen are reminded that there is a ‘straw only’ policy in all barns at Hawthorne. No shavings or sawdust will be allowed.
(Hawthorne Race Course)
SUN STAKES PAYMENTS DUE APRIL 16
The second and final sustaining payment for the Sun Stakes events at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono is due on April 16.
The events include the Earl Beal Jr. Memorial three-year-old Open Trot, the Max C. Hempt Memorial three-year-old Open Pace, the James M. Lynch Memorial three-year-old Filly Pace and the Ben Franklin Free-For-All Pace, which will be held on June 30. Eliminations for these events will be held on June 23.
Payment forms can be found here.
For any questions, please contact the Pocono race office.
(The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono)