Diamond Creek Farm News

World Record View From The Starting Gate

Pulling up to the track with the Round Barn to my left and the red clay to my right, I had no expectation of witnessing history that day. As we settled into the Diamond Creek Farm box, Bob Boni came to sit with us for a chat. His excitement was contagious, you could tell he […]

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Inner Workings of a Breeding Farm – May

Welcome to Diamond Creek. We will peel back the layers and take you to various points on this journey from relative unknown and newcomer to the forefront of the stallion and racing game. Sit back and enjoy. The summer after I turned 16 I remember sitting in a large factory rewinding Tony Robbins’ Personal Power […]

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Pennsylvanians Speak Out Against Governor Wolf’s Proposed Budget Raid that Would Devastate Agriculture Industry and End Horseracing in the Commonwealth

HARRISBURG, PA (February 4, 2020): Individuals throughout Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry reacted with alarm today to Governor Tom Wolf’s FY 2020-21 budget proposal, which seeks to raid $204 million from the Race Horse Development Trust Fund. “If approved by the legislature, this raid would result in the end of horseracing in Pennsylvania by eviscerating the primary […]

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Breeding Memo 2020

All STALLIONS EXCEPT FOR SOUTHWIND FRANK: Place semen requests by phone, email, or text. The following are the official contacts for ordering: 1. Call: 717-638-7100 2. Email: office@diamondcreekfarm.com 3. Text: 859-967-3240 DATES AND TIMES • Call-in time for USA breeders is BEFORE 7 am on collection days. We encourage breeders to call in the day/evening […]

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Warrawee Ubeaut Repeats In Breeders Crown

Warrawee Ubeaut had to work a bit hard to gain the front but the Sweet Lou-Great Memories 3-year-old pacing filly was again much the best in the $550,000 Breeders Crown on Saturday (Oct. 26) at Woodbine Mohawk Park for her second consecutive Crown title. Yannick Gingras let others do the work early as he left with […]

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Warrawee Ubeaut Equals World Record with 1:50.1 Jugette Truimph

For much of this season, the talk surrounding Warrawee Ubeaut centered on her maturing into a more manageable horse. On Wednesday (Sept. 18), the filly showed it was not just talk as she put her manners on full display to win the $259,600 Jugette for 3-year-old female pacers in dominant fashion at the Delaware County […]

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Dancin Lou Wins Breeders Crown by a Head

Dancin Lou displayed tremendous determination to track down and nail Bettors Wish at the finish line to win the $786,000 (CAD) Breeders Crown 3-Year-Old Colt Pace on Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Driver Andrew McCarthy angled out uncovered from fourth with Dancin Lou entering the far turn, while Bettors Wish rolled the field to three-quarters […]

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Sweet Love for Sweet Lou

The statistics don’t lie, said Mark Weaver. After a stellar performance in the Breeders Crown, Sweet Lou is the leading sire of 2yo pacers by average earnings. As of this week, Sweet Lou has average earnings of $27,324 from 97 foals, compared to Captaintreacherous at $26,436 from 113 foals. The late champion Somebeachsomewhere is third […]

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Record $1.1 Million for Father Patrick Yearling

The world record price for a Standardbred yearling racehorse was set Tuesday evening at $1,1,00,000 for the full brother to harness racing trotting star Greenshoe, Hip No. 44 Maverick, shattered the record book Lexington Selected Yearling Sale. Maverick is sired by Father Patrick from the mare Designed To Be. The winning bidder was Bradly Grant. The colt was  […]

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Father Patrick’s 2020 Book Full and Closed

Diamond Creek has announced today that Father Patrick‘s book for 2020 is full and closed. Father Patrick had an incredibly successful year both on the track and at the yearling sales. Father Patrick is the sire of the potential 2- and 3-year-old trotting colts of the year, Breeders Crown champion Amigo Volo, and the recently retired millionaire Greenshoe. Some […]

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