DeVan, Monticello Horses Honoured By USHWA December 12, 2023 Fourth generation harness racing family member Lawrence S. DeVan looks fondly upon the outstanding individuals that he has met in his lifetime spent around Standardbreds.
Hennessey to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award November 18, 2022 Few people have been inducted into more Halls of Fame than Wally Hennessey. Aside from being one of the most successful reinsmen in the history of harness racing, he is also one of the most pleasant ...
Monticello-Goshen Awards Presented December 13, 2021 United States Trotting Association president Russell Williams told attendees at the 62nd annual awards banquet of the Monticello-Goshen chapter of the U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) that “Th...
Williams To Receive USHWA Award November 22, 2021 United States Trotting Association president Russell Williams is uniquely qualified to apply knowledge, insight and legal perspective to the ever-evolving challenges facing the harness racing industry...
Lifetime Achievement Award For Burke November 01, 2019 When Mickey Burke, Sr. started driving harness horses in 1956 the reinsmen wore soft caps and the sulky wheels were “open” and had no plastic safety discs.
Lifetime Achievement Award For Brodbars January 18, 2019 Saturday night’s Filly and Mare Open Pace is named for Larry and Eileen Brodbar, recipients of the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award by the California Harness Horsemen’s Association.
Monticello-Goshen Banquet In The Books December 04, 2017 “If I had ten dollars for every person in this room that I had a drink with… I would be a billionaire!”
Boni To Be Honoured By Writers November 03, 2016 Bob Boni has always had a good eye for a horse. It was his keen sense of pedigree and conformation that prompted him to inspect and select world champion Nihilator as a yearling on a cold morning in F...
Lifetime Achievement Award For Ball December 09, 2015 Scores of horsemen and women have come and gone over the years at Batavia Downs, but the ever-changing look of the local driving colony has had a single, steady constant in its midst that still sends ...
Lifetime Achievement Award For Kane December 03, 2014 The United States Harness Writers Association has announced that the late Paul Kane will be posthumously honoured with a lifetime achievement award.
Lifetime Achievement Award For Gewertz October 28, 2014 On Sunday, November 16, accomplished Standardbred owner Ted Gewertz will add another trophy to his wall. That is when he will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Monticello-Goshe...
Monticello USHWA Awards Dinner Recap November 20, 2012 For the first time in 54 years of presenting awards banquets, the Monticello-Goshen Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association held its annual affair in Middletown, New York at The Fount...
Florida Hall Of Fame Inductees Honoured February 20, 2012 With the largest attendance in more than 15 years, the Florida USHWA Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association, held its 21st annual Hall of Fame Awards Banquet Sunday at the Fort Laude...