STANDARDBRED BREEDERS & OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY

Representing the drivers, trainers, caretakers, breeders and owners of New Jersey

64 Business Route 33

Manalapan, NJ 07726

Phone: 732-462-2357

Fax: 732-409-0741

STANDARDBRED BREEDERS & OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY

Representing the drivers, trainers, caretakers, breeders and owners of New Jersey

64 Business Route 33, Manalapan, NJ 07726 

Phone: 732-462-2357 | Fax: 732-409-0741

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BETTOR'S WISH RELOCATES TO SOUTHWIND FARMS

Southwind Farms • October 16, 2024

The Bettor’s Wish Syndicate and Southwind Farms are pleased to announce that Bettor’s Wish 1:47.3, $2,601,233 will relocate to Southwind Farms in Pennington, NJ commencing the 2025 season standing for a stud fee of $7500 ...

PENNINGTON, NJ -- October 16, 2024 -- The Bettor’s Wish Syndicate and Southwind Farms are pleased to announce that Bettor’s Wish 1:47.3, $2,601,233 will relocate to Southwind Farms in Pennington, NJ commencing the 2025 season standing for a stud fee of $7500.

Bettor’s Wish has proved himself as the heir apparent to the great BETTOR’S DELIGHT already producing millionaire BETTER IS NICE p, 3, 1:48, $1,026,183, Adios Elim winner WISH YOU WELL p, 3, 1:49.1, $470,440, and NJSS Champions from his first small crop of 39 foals. 2024 has seen a string of stakes winners in multiple states and Champions in the NJ, PA & KY Sires Stakes. His foals have earned $3,752,674 to date.
Bettor’s Wish NJ eligible foals will benefit from the strong NJ program including the NJ Sires Stakes, NJ Classic Series with $240,000 and $150,000 finals respectively, NJSS Maturity, Renaissance Pace, Development Fund races and Home Grown Pace. The NJ Racing Commission has allocated $1.2 million in 2025 for NJ Sired Awards and NJ Breeders Awards. NJ currently offers 12% Breeders Awards and 25% NJ Sired Bonus awards in selected NJ sponsored stake races.

Impeccably bred, Bettor’s Wish hails from the immediate family of American Ideal and Life Sign and the highly sought after and prolific Three Diamonds which has also produced Twin B Joe Fresh and Seven Colors. Bettor’s Wish earned $2.6 million on the track and was named Dan Patch 3YO Pacer Of The Year and Aged Pacer Of The Year at 4. His first 2 crops have put Bettor’s Wish at the top of the siring ranks. Bettor’s Wish was the leading first-crop pacing sire in 2023 and is the leading pacing sire of 3YOs by average earnings in 2024.

For a breeding application please contact Southwind Farms at 609-737-9067 or
 www.southwindfarms.net/bettors-wish
For share information please contact the Bettor’s Wish Syndicate at 908-451-4135.
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