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MHHA Announces Scholarship Recipients

The Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) has announced four scholarship recipients: Brylee Boyd, Samuel Sarro, Brett Sugg, and Drew Thacker. Scholarship amounts range from $5,000 to $1,000 a...

MHHA Statement On New Plymouth, Michigan Track Proposal

January 28, 2023

As mentioned in Hometown Life last week, representatives from Northville Downs submitted a proposal to build a new racetrack in northwest Plymouth Township, just a few miles from the current location ...

MHHA Awards Banquet Celebrates 2022 Winners

January 22, 2023

The Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) celebrated the achievements of Standardbred horsemen, horsewomen and horses during the 2022 racing season and honoured the Michigan Harness Racing Ha...

Limited Time Bonus At Monticello

The Monticello Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) has increased the bonus program for all members of the MHHA.

Barbecue To Benefit Beauregard Boys

It has been announced that on Sunday, July 19 the Monticello Harness Horsemen’s Association will gather at Hanofee Park in Liberty, New York to commemorate the recent and untimely passing of one of th...

Horsemen To Purchase Sports Creek?

January 07, 2015

It has been reported that the Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association could possibly be interested in purchasing Sport Creek Raceway, which announced On Tuesday (January 6) that it is shutting down an...

Monticello, Horsemen Strike Deal

November 04, 2014

On Tuesday, November 4, Empire Resorts, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Monticello Raceway Management Inc., and the Monticello Harness Horsemen’s Association have entered into an agre...

Northville Harness Racing To Continue

September 04, 2014

Although a revamped racing schedule in Michigan for 2014 called for 16 days of Thoroughbred racing at Northville Downs beginning on October 18, it appears an about-face has been done after track offic...

Monticello Dispute Discussed

February 27, 2014

On the afternoon of February 25, Joseph Faraldo, attorney for the Monticello Harness Horsemen's Association, discussed the issues surrounding the current contract dispute between the Association and M...

Monticello Training Issue At The Fore

February 25, 2014

Monticello Harness Horsemen’s Association President Alan Schwartz has issued a letter to the New York State Gaming Commission in response to Monticello Raceway informing the local racing community tha...

MHHA Clarifies Its Position

February 18, 2014

On Tuesday, February 18, the Monticello Harness Horsemen’s Association issued a release in regard to its position on recently-enacted casino enabling legislation in New York State.

Simulcasting Impasse At Monticello

February 04, 2014

The legal team representing the Monticello Harness Horsemen’s Association has informed Monticello Raceway that the track will have to cease exporting its simulcast signal until a new deal is reached w...

Harness Trouble In Michigan

December 05, 2013

Officials at Hazel Park Raceway and Northville Downs have reached agreement with the Michigan Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (MHPBA) to race thoroughbred meets at both racetracks in ...