Winbak Farm of New York sadly reports the passing of pacing stallion, Village Jove, p, 2, 1:51.4; 3, 1:49.4 ($284,365).

Village Jove’s pedigree, race record and offspring performance made him a strong member of Winbak Farm’s stallion lineup. He was a half-brother to Village Jiffy, p, 2, 1:53.2f; 3, 1:52.4f; 1:50 ($1,527,683), and a half-brother to Village Jingle, dam of Village Jolt, p, 2, 1:51.1s; 3, 1:50.4f ($1,634,220). 

Village Jove was a stakes-winner at two and three. His wins included the Governors Cup elimination at 2, and the American-National elimination (in a divisional track record) and Meadowlands Pace consolation at 3.

As a stallion, he has sired several stakes winners including 61x race winner, Golden Receiver, p, 3, 1:51.4f; 1:48 ($2,160,911), Winbak Speed, p, 2, 1:54.4; 3, 1:52.2f; 1:49 ($879,682), and Winbak Dimensions, p, 2, 1:55.3h; 3, 1:53.2h; 1:50.4f ($631,032).

Winbak Farm will be selling 2 Village Jove yearlings at the Morrisville College Yearling Sale on September 21st.  His last crop will be foaled in 2015. For more information, visit www.winbakfarm.com.
 
Village Jove will be sadly missed.