American Ideal has been promoted over time as “the pacing stallion that never has a down year,” and 2019 was no exception. No. 1 in New York earnings; no. 1 in earnings among U.S.-based sires; and a new millionaire… the beat continues loud and strong
Breeder of Harness Champions
Manchego—World Champion, 2X Breeders Crown Champion
Bettor's Wish—Classics winner and year's richest Standardbred
Six Pack—World Champion, Dan Patch Champion and classics winner
American History—Breeders Crown Champion and millionaire
Latest News & Videos
November 02
2019: The beat goes on for American Ideal!
October 27
25 Breeders Crown Champions for Brittany
Brittany Farms has now bred 25 Breeders Crown champions, with Brittany bred, raised and sold Reflect With Me, Manchego and American History all capturing 2019 Breeders Crown titles last weekend at Woodbine-Mohawk.
October 21
Brittany breds win 3 Breeders Crown elims
Three horses bred, raised and sold as yearlings by Brittany Farms took impressive victories in their Breeders Crown eliminations last Saturday at Mohawk: Bettor’s Wish, Manchego, and Don’t Let’em...
October 07
Bettor’s Wish: Train keeps rollin'
Brittany bred-raised-sold Bettor’s Wish, the sport’s #1 ranked male pacer, continues to dominate his class after taking his sixth win in his last seven starts in a division of the $540,000 Tattersalls Pace at the Red Mile...
Facts & Figures
The year’s leading money-winning Standardbred, Bettor’s Wish ($1,575,500), was bred, raised and sold as a yearling by Brittany Farms.
2019 LEADING BREEDERS - AVG. EARNINGS/STARTER
| Farm | Starters | Avg. Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Brittany Farms | 213 | $46,931 |
| White Birch Farm | 152 | 37,547 |
| Hunterton Farm | 208 | 31,368 |
| Hanover Shoe Farms | 979 | 28,997 |
| Blue Chip Bloodstock | 204 | 24,989 |
| R. McIntosh Stables | 130 | 24,671 |
| Diamond Creek Farm | 151 | 24,653 |
| Midland Acres | 163 | 24,129 |
| Seelster Farms | 196 | 20,931 |
| Winbak Farms | 905 | 20,468 |
USTA Statistics through 10/22/19; NA breeders with 100 or more starters
Brittany Stallion Management stands the highly-successful sires American Ideal at Blue Chip Farms in New York and Real Desire at Ivy Lane Farm in Indiana. Click on their names for complete performance reports, statistics and a 2020 booking application.
