State Treasurer To Stand Stateside

After six seasons of stud duty in Canada, former Horse of the Year State Treasurer will have a new home for the 2023 breeding season.


On the racetrack, State Treasurer sported a summary 33-15-16 from 106 lifetime starts, a mark of 1:47 and $2.07 million in career earnings. During his racing days he captured the Canadian Pacing Derby, U.S Pacing Championship in a world record 1:47, Dayton Pacing Derby, Roll With Joe, Mohawk Gold Cup and three straight editions of the Molson Pace for owners Sally & Paul MacDonald.


His best season came in 2015, where he posted a 9-1-5 summary from 19 starts, banking $986,960. Voters named the Dr. Ian Moore pupil as Canada's Horse of the Year that season.


Now 13, State Treasurer (Real Desire - Ideal Treasure) has sired 109 foals with 84 horses of racing age. His starters are averaging $54,966 in earnings with 78.8 percent of starters having records. His best performer to date is Metro Pace and 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final winner Stockade Seelster, whose stellar two-year-old season landed him the 2022 O'Brien and Dan Patch Award for Two-Year-Old Pacing Colt. 

State Treasurer To Stand at Dupuis Farm

After six seasons of stud duty in Canada, former Horse of the Year State Treasurer now stands his third season at Dupuis Farm.


On the racetrack, State Treasurer sported a summary 33-15-16 from 106 lifetime starts, a mark of 1:47 and $2.07 million in career earnings. During his racing days he captured the Canadian Pacing Derby, U.S Pacing Championship in a world record 1:47, Dayton Pacing Derby, Roll With Joe, Mohawk Gold Cup and three straight editions of the Molson Pace for owners Sally & Paul MacDonald.


His best season came in 2015, where he posted a 9-1-5 summary from 19 starts, banking $986,960. Voters named the Dr. Ian Moore pupil as Canada's Horse of the Year that season.


Now 14, State Treasurer (Real Desire - Ideal Treasure) has sired 117 foals with 104 horses of racing age. His starters are averaging $70,428 in earnings with 79 percent of starters having records. His best performer to date is Metro Pace and 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final winner Stockade Seelster, p,3, 1:48.4 ($1,595,158) whose stellar two-year-old season landed him the 2022 O'Brien and Dan Patch Award for Two-Year-Old Pacing Colt. 


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Mullinax becomes the fastest pacer ever bred in Massachusetts
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2024 Maine Breeders Stakes Performers

Dude's The Man:

2 yr old pacing filly - Chasing Dudes $113,290 (Caviart Caterina - Tell All)
Maine Breeders Stakes Champion, Finals Winner

2 yr old pacing colt - Massive Speed $134,530 (Machmeter - Mach Three)
Maine Breeders Stakes Champion, Finals Winner, Undefeated, Cumberland track record holder

Whataworkout:

2 yr old trot filly - Pandemic Princess $30,945.
Maine Breeders Stakes Reserve Champion

2 yr old trot gelding - Whatawonder $109,449 (Molly McGuire - CR Commando)
Maine Breeders Stakes Champion, Finals Winner, Undefeated,Cumberland track record holder

Pembroke Slugger:

3 yr old trot filly - Pembroke Breeze - $175,209 (Pembroke Mistress - CR Power Glide)
Maine Breeders Stakes Champion, Finals Winner

Western Maverick:

3 yr old pacing filly - Gowestyounggrace $208,645 (Gracie Gracie - Albert Albert)
Maine Breeders Stakes Champion, Finals Winner, Cumberland track record holder, Farmington track record holder.

Previous Stallions:
Noble Venture:

2 yr old trot filly - Little Shot - $64,098 (Bartrix - Trixton)
Maine Breeders Stakes Champion, Finals Winner

Shake It Off Lindy:

2 yr old trot gelding - Chipper Dale $214,498 (Bibbidi Boo - Noble Venture)
Maine Breeders Stakes Champion, Finals Winner




Winners of the Maine Breeders Stakes Finals 2023:

Division Name Sire
2 yr old Filly Pacer Who's Perfect Western Maverick
2 yr old Colt Pacer Hesjustadelight Western Maverick
2 yr old Filly Trotter Pembroke Breeze Pembroke Slugger
2 yr old Colt Trotter Pembroke Will Pembroke Slugger

Maine Breeders Stakes Season's Champions 2023:

Division Name Sire
2 yr old Filly Pacer Who's Perfect Western Maverick
2 yr old Colt Pacer Hesjustadelight Western Maverick
2 yr old Colt Trotter Chipper Dale Shake It Off Lindy
3 yr old Filly Pacer South St Dottie Western Maverick
3 yr old Colt Pacer Luke McGook Rock N Roll World

Massachusetts Sire Stakes Champions 2023:

Division Name Sire Winnings
3 yr old Filly Pacer Dame Dude's The Man $135,000

Honorable Mentions:

Division Name Sire Winnings
3 yr old Colt Pacer So Rock N Roll Western Maverick Reserve Champion $85,000.
2 yr old Colt Pacer Bang Ah Uey Western Maverick Reserve Champion $94,000.
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