Horse Of The Year

No 'Trading' This Horse Of The Year

February 02, 2020

"Sometimes when you see the video [of a yearling] you're not sure but he caught my eye right away. He caught my eye in the video, and he caught my eye when I saw the horse."

James, Coleman On McWicked

February 27, 2019

Ed James says he has a simple formula for success. Surround yourself with people who know what they’re doing and let them do it.

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McWicked U.S. Horse Of The Year

February 24, 2019

McWicked on Sunday (Feb. 24) became the oldest pacer in history to be named Horse of the Year, receiving harness racing’s top honour to cap the U.S. Harness Writers Association’s Dan Patch Award banqu...

Chapter Seven Voted U.S. Horse Of The Year

December 20, 2012

Chapter Seven did not race many times, but he made the most of his opportunities.

Who Wins U.S. Horse Of The Year?

February 11, 2012

The 2012 Dan Patch Awards will be given out Sunday, February 12 in Orlando, Florida and Meadowlands Racetrack's top horsemen weigh in on who they think will take home the hardware

Market Share Named Green Acres HOTY

December 02, 2011

Market Share, undefeated in five career starts, has been chosen Horse of the Year for 2011 in the Green Acres Division of the New Jersey Sire Stakes

Sir Caviar Named Meadows' HOTY

November 29, 2011

Sir Caviar, a winner of ten races in just 16 starts, has been named Horse of the Year at the Meadows by the members of the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association

“He Should Win There, Too”

November 29, 2011

After having put together a tremendous 2011 campaign, many would concede that Canadian trotting dynamo San Pail is a favourite to capture Horse of the Year honours in his home and native land. His tra...

Waples: San Pail "Deserves" HOTY

November 17, 2011

He may not have come out and said it directly, but driver Randy Waples, pilot of hard-hitting aged trotter San Pail, appears to have thrown his support behind his charge for 2011 Horse of the Year hon...

River Lass Named Alberta HOTY

February 19, 2011

The 2010 Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) Awards were presented on Saturday evening at the Northlands Park Paddock Theatre in Edmonton with Alberta’s Horse of the Year honours going to Ri...

Who Will Win U.S. Horse Of The Year?

February 16, 2011

The answer is unanimous when Bob Heyden asks Meadowlands Racetrack's drivers and trainers to pick the U.S. Horse of the Year for 2010 in the latest video feature from the Big M

Put On A Show NJSS Horse Of The Year

November 30, 2010

Put On A Show, who won the $200,000 NJSS Championship final and $175,000 Thomas N. D’Altrui Miss New Jersey Pace at the Meadowlands Racetrack, has been selected as the overall New Jersey Sire Stakes H...

Arm And A Leg To Be Honoured

December 01, 2009

The upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association will present the connections of Arm And A Leg the 2009 Horse of the Year trophy for