Dan Patch Awards

Hotel Reservation Details For Dan Patch Awards

November 02, 2023

The U.S. Harness Writers Association’s (USHWA) has announced hotel room reservation details for its annual Dan Patch Awards banquet, presented by Caesar’s Entertainment, which is set for Sunday, Feb. ...

Nominations Open For USHWA Caretaker Of The Year

November 02, 2023

Nominations are now being accepted for the United States Harness Writers Association's 2023 Caretaker of the Year.

Pennsylvania Man Wins Trip To Dan Patch Awards

August 17, 2023

Harold Whymeyer of Scranton, Pennsylvania was the grand prize winner of a trip for two to the Dan Patch Awards weekend, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment.

Hambo Contest Offers Trip To Dan Patch Awards

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) is giving away a free trip for two to the Dan Patch Awards banquet, presented by Caesars Entertainment, in Orlando, Florida and taking place on Fe...

Details Announced For 2024 Dan Patch Awards Banquet

The U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has announced that the 2024 Dan Patch Awards banquet, presented by Caesars Entertainment, will be held Sunday night, Feb. 25, at the Rosen Centre on the fa...

How Did USHWA Get To 75 From 12?

February 27, 2023

When the voters in the State of New York approved a referendum legalizing pari-mutuel wagering in November 1939, it foretold an exciting chapter for horse racing generally and the American-born sport ...

The Meadowlands team at the 2022 USHWA Awards

Meadowlands Crew Celebrates Big Awards Night

February 23, 2023

It was a good night for The Meadowlands at the 2022 Dan Patch Awards Banquet at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida this past Sunday (Feb. 19) as Edison Hatter walked away with the Lew ...

Bulldog Hanover First Unanimous U.S. Horse Of The Year

February 19, 2023

After celebrating a season of unprecedented performances, Bulldog Hanover was at the center of one final historic moment Sunday night (Feb. 19) as the U.S. Harness Writers Association’s Dan Patch Awar...

Sunday’s Dan Patch Awards To Be Live Streamed

February 15, 2023

The 2022 U.S. Horse of the Year will be announced on Sunday night (Feb. 19) at the annual United States Harness Writers Association’s Dan Patch Awards dinner, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment, at Ro...

Silent Auction To Benefit Youth Programs

February 07, 2023

The Dan Patch Awards Dinner is rapidly approaching and along with it, the annual silent auction that is held in conjunction with the evening’s festivities. The Harness Horse Youth Foundation (HHYF) an...

Jim Campbell

Campbell Reminisces About Award-Winning Season

January 24, 2023

Jim Campbell always will be associated with last year’s Hambletonian Day, but what happened over the remaining days on the calendar ensured he will also be remembered for his stable’s season beyond th...

Bella Bellini

McDuffee On Bella Bellini’s Past And Future

January 18, 2023

Wherever David McDuffee goes, people want to talk about Bella Bellini. Even with the number of successful horses McDuffee has had in the past, he considers the two-time Dan Patch Award-winning trotter...