2015

Awards Doled Out In Illinois

January 20, 2016

The annual meeting of the USTA District 5 membership was held on January 16 in Springfield, Ill. Following the membership meeting of the USTA/IDOA, the annual awards banquet was held and divisional ch...

Delaware Award Winners Honoured

January 15, 2016

A festive group of around 300 -- horsemen, legislators and friends of harness racing -- turned out on Friday, Jan. 15 for the 19th annual Delaware Standardbred Owners Association (DSOA) Awards Dinner ...

Carsey, Crawfords To Be Honoured

January 15, 2016

The generosity and good will of Breana Carsey, the Indiana pre-teen featured on the CBS Evening News, as well as Michelle and Albert Crawford of Crawford Farms, NY, have earned them both the honour of...

Ohio Writers Announce Award Winners

January 12, 2016

The Ohio chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association will hand out its annual awards at the Ohio Harness Horseman’s Association banquet on Saturday, January 23 at the Columbus Marriott No...

Humanitarian Award For Chantler

January 12, 2016

“Marv has given so much to the harness racing industry over the years and has always been willing to do anything to help anyone. But his compassion extends far beyond racing.”

Western Fair Announces Award Winners

January 11, 2016

Officials with The Raceway at Western Fair District have announced the majority of the track’s 2015 award winners, who will be honoured during the Western Fair’s annual awards night, which will take p...

Andrew Voted Cam Fella Winner

January 11, 2016

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce that William (Bill) Andrew of Calgary, Alberta has been voted the 2015 recipient of the Cam Fella Award.

Writers To Honour Taylor

January 08, 2016

Ellen Taylor – who is the executive director of the Harness Horse Youth Foundation (HHYF) and has been for the past 25 years – has been selected for recognition by USHWA as its 2015 Alan Prince USHWA ...

Some ‘Railbird’ Awards Announced

January 07, 2016

Throughout the month of December, 19 nominees in two categories vied against each other for the Railbird Recognition Awards, the fan-voted accolade sponsored by the United States Harness Writers Assoc...

Wagering Up In Canada, U.S.

January 06, 2016

Data from Standardbred Canada and the United States Trotting Association indicates that pari-mutuel wagering on harness racing posted an increase North America-wide in 2015.

Racing Podcast Reveals Award Winners

January 01, 2016

Post Time with Mike and Mike have announced the winners for the 2015 Post Time with Mike and Mike Awards.

Harness Racing's 2015 Leaders

January 01, 2016

With the 2015 harness racing season complete, Trot Insider has compiled a list of Canada's leading drivers and trainers at racetracks across the country in recognition of their accomplishments.