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Ally Bear First Winner for Gators N Bears

Graded stakes winner Gators N Bears came through with his first winner when Ally Bear won May 21 at Penn National.

 Friday, May 22, 2009

Mojave Moon's First Winner

Grade II stakes-placed Mojave Moon was represented by his first winner when his son Mieszko won July 10 at Delaware Park.

 Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Deputed Testamony Pensioned From Stallion Duty

Deputed Testamony, the oldest living winner of the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), has been pensioned from stallion duty at the Boniface family's Bonita Farm near Darlington, Md.

 Wednesday, September 08, 2004

Boniface Elected to Head Maryland Horse Breeders

William K. Boniface has been elected president of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association. He succeeds Dr. Thomas Bowman, who led the organization for the past two years.

 Friday, July 09, 2004

Go for Gin Headed to Bonita Farm in Maryland

Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner Go for Gin will head to the Boniface family's Bonita Farm near Darlington, Md., following the completion of the breeding season.

 Friday, May 07, 2004

Francis P. Sears Jr., Won Preakness With Deputed Testamony, Dead

Francis P. Sears Jr., who won the 1983 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) with Deputed Testamony, died Feb. 4 at his home in Hamilton, Mass.

 Sunday, February 08, 2004

'Good, Bad, and Ugly' Of Maryland Horse Farm Shown in TV Series

The show opens with a drumbeat, a horse running, and the words: "In the world of the thoroughbred, one thing you can count on is the unexpected." The show is "Thoroughbred," a 13-part series about life at Bonita Farm, the Boniface family's pride and joy in Maryland -- home to Deputed Testamony, winner of the 1983 Preakness. The first 30-minute episode begins at 8 p.m. (ET) Tuesday (April 3) on the cable channel Animal Planet. Subsequent episodes will be televised Tuesdays at that hour through June 19 (and also at 7 p.m. Saturdays).

 Sunday, April 01, 2001

Here and There

Bits and pieces from around the industry.

 Monday, March 26, 2001