Traffic Jam & Summer School’s Out

Greetings Race Fans, Traffic Jam: Mary Jeans Wildcat will travel to historic Churchill Downs on Saturday, October 1 for a bumper to bumper challenge in race #2 beginning at 1:14 pm (EST). MJW will face more horses than we have on our…

Sweeeet!

Greetings Race Fans, The odds-makers at the Indiana Grand Racecourse and Casino had more than egg on their collective faces, Cocoa Bandita smeared them with dark chocolate for the second consecutive time. On July 15, CB upset her rivals…

Saddleback Stables in Africa…

Photographer and artist, Sandy Kaplan, is sporting a Saddleback Stables hat while taking photos of elephants in Africa.

Cocoa Bandita wins at Indiana Grand

Cocoa Bandita wins Race #1 at Indian Grand Racing on September 14, 2017. CB left from post #4, in the nine horse field, with cowboy Rodney Prescott aboard.

Chocolate Delivery to Indy

Greeting Race Fans, While Maureen successfully expands Saddleback Chocolates, her company that offers personalized, premium handcrafted chocolates, Saddleback Stables will make a chocolate delivery of its own. On Wednesday, September…

Bronze Medal on Blue Grass

Greetings Race Fans, The temperature, humidity and adrenaline levels were all elevated on Friday, August 26 at Ellis Park in Henderson, Kentucky. Eight fillies and mares lined up for a turf sprint that turned out to be hotter than a Midwest…

Experience or Ability?

Greetings Race Fans, Mary Jeans Wildcat will make her 2nd career start on Friday, August 19, at Arlington Park in Chicago. Our inexperienced filly will tackle a full field of 12 quality maidens in Race #8 beginning at 6:54pm. Trainer Ed…

Sad Day for the Royal Family & Brown Eyed Bandita…The Beat Goes On

Greetings Race Fans, Sad Day for the Royal Family: Royal Bandita, the foundation mare for our successful breeding operation, passed away at 8:15 am on Friday, July 29 at the Moore Family Farm in Lebanon, Illinois. She was humanely euthanized…

Rookie Jitters

Greeting Race Fans, Rookie Jitters: Mary Jeans Wildcat stepped into the batter’s box for the first time on July 29 at Arlington Park in the Windy City. The experience was "all new" for our young filly who was vanned up the night…

Minor Leagues, Against All Odds and Rookie Sensation

Greetings Race Fans, Minor Leagues: After four lackluster performances at Penn National and Delaware Park the decision was made to ship Summer Classic down to the minor leagues. The handsome chestnut was nursed back to health and racing…