Cameo Hills farm is a 425 acre, full service standardbred breeding and boarding farm in Montgomery, New York.
Cameo Hills was started by the hall of famer Hal Jones and his wife Marie in 1982. The farm is named after Hal Jones' first mare - Cameo Wick, who produced the outstanding free for all pacer Mick Pick and many other stakes winners. Steve, Kathy, Tyler and Jake Jones operate the farm which raises approximately 60 yearlings each year. The Cameo Hills farm yearlings sell at Lexington Selected Sales and the Goshen Yearling Sales.
Cameo Hills farm has raised/bred many top horses. Among them:
| DEWEYCHEATUMNHOWE | 3,1:50.4 | $3,155,178 |
| WELL SAID | 3,1:47.3 | $2,569,342 |
| GOALIE JEFF | 3,1:51.2 | $2,003,439 |
| CHECK ME OUT | 3,1:51.2 | $1,903,795 |
| HUNTSVILLE | 3,1:47.4 | $1,704,242 |
| HOUSETHATRUTHBUILT | 3,1:52.4 | $1,164,931 |
Stallions
HUNTSVILLE – 2,1:49 ; 3,1:47.4 $1,704,242 (Somebeachsomewhere – Wild West Show)
World Champion, 2016 Dan Patch award winner
Huntsville was the 2 year old pacer of the year in 2016 and paced to a world record mile of 1:49 at the Red Mile, winning the International Stallion Stake. His 2 year old campaign also included a Track Record performance at the Meadowlands, winning the Breeders Crown in 1:49.1, as well as wins in the Bluegrass and the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Championship.
He returned this year at 3 and earned $1,014,428, with wins in the Meadowlands Pace, Cane Pace the Jenna's Beach Boy and a runner up finish in the North American Cup.
Huntsville retires as the fastest 3 year old of 2017, with a mark of 1:47.4, that he earned winning the Meadowlands Pace.
2021 yearlings averaged $56,889
Leading Money Winning 2-year-old pacing sire standing in New York for 2021
Sire of Early Action 1:49.4 $442,817
2 year old World Champion Caviart Camden 2, 1:48.3
Just Divine 2, 1:53.2h $151,974
His fee for the 2022 breeding season will be $ 8,500
So Surreal stands stud at Cameo Hills for a fee of $3,000 live foal.
So Surreal is a royally bred son of the great SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE, from the outstanding stakes filly MUST SEE - 2,1:52, $487,122, thus making him a half brother to WELL SAID - 3,1:47.3 $2,569,342. So Surreal debuted at the Meadowlands as a two year old and won his first baby race in 1:55.4 with a last quarter in 26 seconds flat! So Surreal won the international stallion stake at two in 1:49.4 and was the second fastest colt of 2013, unfortunately a broken coffin bone ended his brief but brilliant racing career. So Surreal has outstanding pedigree and confirmation evidenced by the fact that he was a $125,000 yearling.
So Surreal is the fastest two year old to ever stand stud in New York.
Broodmares
Cameo Hills is committed to raising champions nad we make that commitment by purchasing the best bloodlines available. Our Broodmare brand currently includes:
| GLOWING REPORT | 4,1:49.2 $2,095,144 World Champion, Aged Pacing mare of the year in 2006, 24 lifetime wins , Winner of the Three Diamonds, Jugette, Breeders Crown, etc |
| CHECK ME OUT |
3,1:51.2 $1,903,795 Dam of 2021 2 year old trotting colt of the year King Of The North 1:52.4 M $578,915 |
| YELLOW DIAMOND | 3, 1:49.4 $1,.335,881 3 year old filly champion of 2009 |
| HOUSETHATRUTHBUILT | 3, 1:52.4 $1,164,931 3 year old trotting filly of 2004 |
| DIVINE CAROLINE | 3, 1:49.2M $880,335 |
| BIG MCDEAL | 3, 1:49.4f $818,544 |
| LITTLE MISS DRAGON | 3, 1:50.2 $767,634 Dam of $818,231 winner DELIGHTFUL DRAGON |
| PLEASE ME PLEASE | 4, 1:51.2 $756,238 and the dam of 4 $250,000 earners |
| YOU ATO DREAM | 3, 1:52.2F $593,852 |
| HEY BLONDIE |
2, 1:53.1; 3, 1:51.1 $468,080 Winner of Kindergarten Final, PA Sire Stakes, Tompkin Geers, Bluegrass, Liberty Bell, International Stallion |
| MUST SEE | 2, 1:52 $487,122 and the dam of well said - 3, 1:47.3 $2,569,342 |
| UNDER YOUR SPELL | 3, 1:51 $465,876 and the dam of 3 in 1:49 |
| BORROW AND SPEND | 3, 1:58.1h $159,370 Sister to DEJARMBRO $1,137,285 earner |
| PEDIGREE SNOB | 2, 1:51.4 $439,369 2008 sweetheart and countess adios winner |
| ROYAL ASSETS |
2, 1:55f $466,884 Dam of Brickhouse Babe $222,365 2,1:54.1 |
| THEBEACHISCALLING | 3, 1:50f $430,992 Somebeachsomewhere daughter to Sakura Hanover who has produced five $400,000 winners to date |
| DUNE IN RED | 4, 1:51.2 $385,370 |
| MAZZARATI | 2, 1:54.3S $332,465 |
| WINE SNOB | 4, 1:52.2 $201,066 |
| SIANNA HANOVER | 3, 1:55.1f $192,943 (DONATO HANOVER - SIMPLICITY) |
| ONE LAST KISS | 3, 1:53.3f $178,417 Daughter of world champion JULIET'S FATE |
| VIOLET STRIDE | 2, 1:52 $162,575 |
| GODDESS | 2, 1:56.1 $155,825 Daughter of world champion MACARIA HANOVER |
| MY GIRLS A STAR | 2, 1:52.2 $155,245 Dam of LB Shepherd winner HICKFROMFRENCHLICK 2, 1:51.3 $138,541 - Owned by beer baron Patrick English and Nolamaura Racing |
| MURDERERS ROW | 3, 1:55.0 $146,256 DONATO HANOVER - HOUSETHATRUTHBUILT |
| LET' ER BUCK | 3, 1:52.2F $140,062 Half-Sister to 2017 Meadowlands Pace Winner Huntsville 3, 1:47.4 $1,704,242 |
| WHOSE BLUES | 3, 1:52.3F $135,748 |
| COME SEE THE SHOW |
2, 1:52.3 f $131,886 Winner of PA Sire Stake Dam is Put On A Show, richest pacing filly ever at 2 and 3. 2nd Dam Stienam's Place, winner of 1,402,301. |
| LANDRY SEELSTER | 4, 1:51.3F $104,733 Full sister to 2021 Meadowlands Pace winner Lawless Shadow |
| SWIZZLE STICKS | 2, 1:57.2F $100,589 full sister to Waffle Cone (Muscle Hill - Sugar Cone) |
| ARROW HANOVER |
2, 1:54.3 f $96,356 SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE - A AND G'SCONFUSION Dam a winner of $1,472,566 with a record of 1:50.2 f |
| WORLDLY TREASURE | 2, 1:53.1M $97,923 Dam of Captaintreacherous |
| HAPPY HANNAH | 3, 1:53.3 $95,254 (WELL SAID - HALLIE GALLIE) |
| SOUTHWIND SIREN | 2, 1:54.0 $85,403 Dam of SERENE STRIDE 3, 1:51.3 $151,658 |
| BAMBINO SUPREME | 3, 1:55.4 $72,441 Half sister to 2018 3YO Trolling Colt of the year SIX PACK (3, 1:49.1 $1,169,215) |
| ROYAL LADY | 1:56.0F Daughter of Royal Assets |
| THIRTY X | 3,1:52 $ 26,700 ROCKNROLL HANOVER daughter of the great GLOWING REPORT |
| SHES SOME TREASURE | 2, 1:54.4F $15,200 Daughter of Worldly Treasure |
| IMAGE OF BEE | Muscle Hill daughter of the great Bee A Magician 3, 1:51 $4,055,865 |
| AGRO DOLCE | CANTAB HALL - BELLA DOLCE Half-Sister to 2021 3-year-old trotting filly of the year Bella Bellini 3, 1:52.1 $1,115,898 |
| GIRL WITH A PAST | CANTAB HALL - SHARED PAST |
| BEACHES OF CHEYENNE |
SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE - WILD WEST SHOW Full Sister to HUNTSVILLE |
| CHECK OUT TRIXIE |
2, 1:57.4f Landmark stake track record holder of 1:57.4 TRIXTON daughter of the great CHECK ME OUT |