Russell Williams

The Way Forward: Some Initial Steps

On Monday (March 30), USTA President Russell Williams issued an open letter to the harness racing industry regarding tactics in protecting the integrity, health and welfare of our industry and horses ...

USTA Statement On Gov. Wolf Proposal

February 04, 2020

On Tuesday, February 4, USTA President Russell Williams issued a response to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s proposal to redirect $200 million of existing tax dollars from the Race Horse Development ...

Battoni To Medication Subcommittee

Longtime Pennsylvania horseman and executive Ron Battoni will represent Harness Horsemen International (HHI) on the United States Trotting Association’s Uniform Medication Subcommittee, it has been an...

Town Hall Series Set To Begin Thursday

The first in a monthly series of USTA Presidential Town Halls with President Russell Williams will begin on Thursday, April 27 at 10:30 AM on the Post Time with Mike and Mike harness racing show.

Monthly Town Hall With USTA President

Post Time with Mike and Mike is excited to announce that the show will be conducting a monthly town hall segment with current USTA President Russell Williams starting in April.

Williams Elected USTA President

February 27, 2017

Russell Williams was elected president of the USTA by a vote of association directors during the first general session of the USTA board of directors annual meeting on Monday, February 27 at the Rio A...

Yearling Sale Wraps Up In Harrisburg

November 09, 2016

The yearling sale portion of the 2016 Standardbred Horse Sale at the PA Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania wrapped up on Wednesday, Nov. 9 with Ontario buyers purchasing the third day's sal...

Harrisburg Day One Complete

November 07, 2016

The first day of the Standardbred Horse Sales Company's Select Yearling Sale is in the books with Muscle Hill yearlings leading the way in a strong first session.

Put On A Show Mixed Sale Topper

November 05, 2015

Multimillionairess Put On A Show was the sales topper on Thursday’s Standardbred Horse Sale, featuring a smattering of yearlings and weanlings, but otherwise all bloodstock.

Twin B Babe Tops Third Session

November 04, 2015

Tammy McNiven, proprietor of Twinbrook Farm in Embro, Ontario with her husband, Rob, had small dreams for a pacing filly they raised and sold on Wednesday at the Standardbred Horse Sale in Harrisburg,...

Williams To Receive Proximity Award

December 23, 2014

It has been announced that Russell Williams has been named the Stan Bergstein Proximity Award winner by the United States Harness Writers Association, the media association of the industry south of th...

Bergstein/Proximity Award Finalists

November 07, 2014

The United States Harness Writers Association has announced the finalists for the 2014 Stan Bergstein-Proximity Award.