Harness Tracks Of America

2011-2012 HTA Scholarship Announcement

The Harness Tracks of America College Scholarship Fund is offering five, $5,000 scholarships for post-secondary education to students actively involved in the

Bergstein Named Executive Emeritus At HTA; Estok New Executive Vice President

February 07, 2011

Stan Bergstein, who recently entered his 50th year as executive vice president of Harness Tracks of America, is reducing his daily duties at the Tucson, Arizona-based organization

Cugle Named HTA Groom Of Year

January 27, 2011

Tommy Cugle, a veteran groom in the George Teague, Jr. Stable, has been named Groom of the Year in the annual competition sponsored by Harness Tracks of America and Hanover Shoe Farms

Int. Sound Wins HTA Messenger Award

December 03, 2010

Harold and David Snyder, the father-son team who, through their International Sound Corporation and their families, have been the principal supporters of Harness Tracks of America’s College Scholarshi...

Noms. Sought For HTA Groom Of The Year

November 30, 2010

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 Groom of the Year Award. The award, sponsored annually by Harness Tracks of America and Hanover Shoe Farms, recognizes the unsung heroes of the sport, t...

Standout Hoosier Grooms Recognized

Harness Tracks of America and Hanover Shoe Farms host an annual award to showcase some of the men and women that dedicate their lives to racehorses in the harness industry. Two nominees in 2009 were f...

Estok Takes Over New Duties

Paul Estok, general counsel and corporate secretary of Harness Tracks of America for the last 15 years, has assumed his new HTA duties as Executive Director

Rendell Wins Messenger Award

February 18, 2010

Edward G. Rendell, governor of Pennsylvania, has been named winner of the 2010 Stanley F. Bergstein Messenger Award, the highest honour bestowed by Harness Tracks of America, the association

Dolan HTA/Hanover Groom Of The Year

February 10, 2010

Maureen 'Mo' Dolan, a veteran groom in the Jeff Smith stable based at Showplace Farms in New Jersey, has been named Groom of the Year in the annual competition sponsored by Harness Tracks of America a...

Jamieson, Palone HTA Drivers Of 2009

January 04, 2010

Jody Jamieson, Ontario’s new driving champion, has added North America’s top harness racing award for

HTA's Brody Johnson, 26, Found Dead

October 08, 2009

Harness Tracks of America has announced that Brody Johnson, its brilliant young executive assistant, was found dead yesterday afternoon in his home in Fort

Simulcast Conference Hits Saratoga

October 08, 2009

The annual TRA-HTA simulcasting conference is next on the racing schedule, starting next Monday at the Saratoga Hilton in Saratoga Springs, NY