Welcome to 4M Ranch
Thoroughbred breeding, boarding & racing in Rochelle, TX
Jim & Heidie Maikranz
Thank you for visiting our new website. For many years, we have specialized in breeding, raising and marketing some of the finest thoroughbred horses in the industry. With our continued success in the sales ring, the buyers of our stock are now seeing successful results at the track.
Our Philosophy
We have always seen each Thoroughbred as an individual, with it’s own personality and it’s own specific needs in the management area of nutrition and care. So here at the 4M Ranch, we handle and will always handle each individual horse as exactly that...an individual. If you have questions regarding our Thoroughbred Management Program, Stock for Sale or Assistance at Public Auctions, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to help.
Racing News
Race 5 - Gulfstream Park, April 10, 2011
2007 Dark Bay filly "The Isabella Angel" bred by 4M Ranch wins Race 5 at Gulfstream with an impressive come-from-behind finish. Click HERE to watch the race replay!
CurrentNews:
Texas Thoroughbred Association. March 3, 2011
VLT BILLS INTRODUCED IN TEXAS LEGISLATURE
Texas H.O.R.S.E. announced today its enthusiastic support for a constitutional amendment that will authorize video lottery gaming (also referred to as slot machines) at the 13 licensed horse and greyhound racetracks in Texas and provide that the three federally recognized Indian tribes in Texas are not prohibited from operating video lottery machines on their tribal lands. Read full story here.
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Bragging Rights:
4M Ranch's Sales Statistics for 2009 Sales Year
- Leading Consignor by Median
- Leading Consignor by Average.
Includes the consignors of three or more yearlings sold at major North American auctions of 2009, with specific emphasis on the Southwest Regional States of Texas and Louisiana Public Auctions. Yearling statistics include results for sales held July 1 through December 31st.
