Dan Patch Awards

They were the pairing that seemed to be almost too good to be true – combining a proud family tradition, a love of the trotting horse, a woman pursuing the dream that her late husband never quite atta...

One is a native of the heartland of U.S. harness racing, the Buckeye State of Ohio. One is a Swedish emigrant who is fiercely appreciative of the opportunities his adopted United States has given him.

On Monday, December 19, five-year-old horse Always B Miki was named U.S. harness racing’s Pacer of the Year and Horse of the Year by the United States Harness Writers Association, while three-year-old...

History’s fastest pacer, Always B Miki, and once-beaten Betting Line were among six pacers named Dan Patch Award winners on Friday (December 16) by the United States Harness Writers Association.

Top-earning female trotter Hannelore Hanover and Triple Crown winner Marion Marauder were among six trotters named Dan Patch Award winners on Thursday (December 15) by the U.S. Harness Writers Associa...