Harness Horse Youth Foundation

'Backpacks At The Track' Introduced

The Harness Horse Youth Foundation and the Wisconsin Harness Horse Association are teaming up to help tracks and horsemen’s organizations get kids interested in and excited about harness racing.

2013 HHYF Scholarship Apps Available

The application deadline for scholarships offered through the Harness Horse Youth Foundation scholarships is rapidly approaching.

HHYF Announces 2013 Schedule

The Harness Horse Youth Foundation has announced one of the most extensive program schedules in the foundation’s history, with over 20 events scheduled in 10 states.

Students Flock To Harness Racing Booth

The Harness Horse Youth Foundation (HHYF) and the United States Trotting Association (USTA) joined forces Wednesday, March 27 to expose more than 2,500 students of all ages to harness racing as part o...

Garey Named Service To Youth Winner

January 07, 2013

The University of Delaware’s Susan Truehart Garey has been named winner of the 2012 Service to Youth Award by the Harness Horse Youth Foundation.

Incentives At HHYF Red Mile Fundraiser

September 18, 2012

Seventeen-hundred dollars worth of gift certificates are available to donors for the Harness Horse Youth Foundation’s fourth annual Drive For Youth Fundraiser, to be held during the races at Lexington...

HHYF Goes Back to the Track "By the Books"

While most of the industry is going Back to the Track, the Harness Horse Youth Foundation has gone "Back to the Library," with a series of programs at libraries in the Tioga Downs market area.

Zenker Wins $15K 'Gallo' Scholarship

Julia Zenker, the daughter of Deborah Lass and Drew Zenker, has been named the recipient of the $15,000 Gallo Blue Chip Scholarship by the Harness Horse Youth Foundation and sponsor Martin Scharf.

Walworth County Fair Hosts Youth Workshop

The Harness Horse Youth Foundation and Wisconsin Harness Horsemen's Association conducted a one-day youth workshop at the historic Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, on Friday (June 15...

Trainers Make HHYF Programs Possible

As the Trottingbreds of the Harness Horse Youth Foundation prepare for their unprecedented 17-stop summer tour, they must get their work in, just like racehorses do.

Deadline Nears For HHYF Midwest Summer Programs

June 1 is the application deadline for young people aged 12 to 14 that wish to participate in the Harness Horse Youth Foundation's Midwest Summer Programs

Deadline Looms For HHYF Scholarships

Applications for several Harness Horse Youth Foundation scholarships must be postmarked by April 30, 2011