Page 27 - August/September 2007 The Game

Canada’s Thoroughbred Racing Newspaper The Game, August/September 2007 27
C. CLIFFORD HOPMANS II
C. CLIFFORD HOPMANS II
RACING STABLE & SALES
RACING STABLE & SALES
After 4 successful winters we’ve moved full time to sunny Florida & we’re offering the best stalls in the barn to our Canadian friends!!!
The Best Place to Raise Your Yearlings
Florida’s Premier Training Center, formerly the historic Fred Hooper Farm,
now known as Nelson Jones Training Center located at 12870 W. Hwy 40 in Ocala, Florida
Stalls available immediately
Specializing in Breaking & Race Track Prep, Sales Prep, Lay-ups, etc.
• Private barn, 6 paddocks & round pen • Daily turn-out • One of the safest 1-mile cushion tracks “anywhere” • 7/8 turf course (open daily) • 25 acre European turf gallop • Starting gate open daily
• Extremely experienced riders & grooms on staff • Excellent feed program
• 24 hr veterinary & blacksmith on call • Night watchman on duty 7 nights a week
34 Years in Business • 28 Individual Stakes Winners!
BEAT THE HEAT Fully lit track opens at 5:00 am daily!
2007 RESULTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES!
28 Starters (broke and prepped with us in 2007)
11 Winners & counting including:
2007 Million Dollar Queen’s Plate Champion MIKE FOX
Other stars prepped with us in previous years include: Multiple Graded Millionairess CLASSIC STAMP Multiple Graded Sprinter MULLIGAN THE GREAT
Also Champion Turf Horse SKY CONQUEROR
was prepped on sight by his trainer Darwin Banach for Bill Sorokolit Stable
2007 Queen’s Plate Winner MIKE FOX was trained and prepped for his 3-yr-old campaign here at Cliff Hopmans Racing Stable in Ocala Florida!
C. Clifford Hopmans II 352-615-8866
Training Hours 5:00 am-Noon
Visitors Welcome Daily - no appointment necessary
Year Round Availability