About the club
Rooted in history.
United by Reds.
The Rhode Island Red Club of America
Promoting Standardbred Rhode Island Reds Since 1898

Our history
A tradition to carry forward.
Our story begins with a shared purpose.
The club’s history reaches back to 1898, a date reflected in our enduring tagline: “Promoting Standardbred Rhode Island Reds Since 1898”.
That heritage gives today’s interest in Rhode Island Reds a longer perspective—and a reason to keep learning, sharing knowledge, and caring about the breed’s future.
Our mission
Promote the breed.
Keep knowledge growing.
Our purpose is to promote Standardbred Rhode Island Reds, with attention to the breed standard, education, and the people who share an interest in Reds.
A standard worth studying
The breed standard provides a shared reference for understanding Rhode Island Reds. Careful observation and continued study help keep that reference central.
Learning across generations
Knowledge grows when people ask questions, compare observations, and share what they have learned. Education connects an appreciation of the breed with informed practice.
A shared interest, a welcome conversation
From a first question to a lifelong interest, enthusiasm for Rhode Island Reds gives people common ground. The next conversation is a good place to begin.
Looking ahead
Help carry the tradition forward.
Interested in the club, learning more about the breed, or asking about membership? Get in touch through the existing contact page.
Current membership details, dues, and application information should be confirmed with the club.
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