Ohio Harness Racing Hall Of Fame

Sugar Instead

Ohio's 2024 Award Winners, Hall Of Fame Inductees Honoured

January 18, 2025

The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association hosted its annual awards banquet on Saturday, Jan. 18 at the Marriott Columbus Airport with Sugar Instead, Ohio’s Three-Year-Old Trotting Filly of the Year, nam...

Dr. John Mossbarger

Dr. Mossbarger Elected To Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 09, 2024

Dr. John Mossbarger, a veterinarian and president of Midland Acres Inc., has been elected as the 50th member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame by a vote of the members of the Ohio Chapter of the...

Don Irvine Jr.

Irvine To Ohio Harness Racing Hall Of Fame

December 30, 2022

Driver Don Irvine Jr., winner of more than 7,600 races, has been elected as the 49th member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame by a vote of the members of the Ohio Chapter of the United States Ha...

Morgan To Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 03, 2022

Tony Morgan, the second winningest driver in the history of harness racing, has been elected as the 48th member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame by a vote of the members of the Ohio Chapter of ...

Morgan To Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 11, 2021

Virgil Morgan, Jr., arguably the greatest trainer in Ohio history, has been elected as the 47th member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame by a vote of the members of the Ohio Chapter of the Unite...

Bookmyer To Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 08, 2020

Gerald Bookmyer, one of the most talented drivers to ever hail from Ohio, has been elected by the Ohio Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association as the 46th member of the Ohio Harness R...

Wollam Discusses Striking Sahbra

January 26, 2017

“I think we never really saw the best of him on the racetrack. I think there was much, much more, but circumstances never worked out for him to show that. For him to go on and become the stallion he d...

Wollam To Ohio Hall

January 10, 2017

Martin ‘Marty’ Wollam, one of the top trainers in Ohio, has been elected as the newest member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame.

Ater To Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 11, 2016

Dan Ater, one of the most respected horsemen in the state of Ohio, has been elected as the newest member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame. He was elected by a vote of the Ohio chapter of the U....

Neville Memorial Award To Noble

August 27, 2014

Sam ‘Chip’ Noble III, one of the top trainer/drivers in the sport and a member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame, will be honoured as the 2013 Joseph Neville Award winner by the Delaware County ...

Campbell Warns Ohio On VLT Perils

January 28, 2014

While the harness racing industry in Ohio is experiencing a renaissance due to the addition of slots and expanded gaming at the state's racetracks, Hall of Famer and Grand Circuit President John Campb...

Stillings To Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 21, 2014

Richard 'Dick' Stillings, who has driven 5,751 career winners with over $41.7 million in purse earnings, is the newest member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame. He was elected by a vote of the O...

Ohio Salutes Class Of 2012

January 22, 2013

The Ohio Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association handed out its annual awards at the Ohio Harness Horseman’s Association banquet on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Columbus Marriott...