Standardbred Owners Association Of New York

SOANY Presents 2012 Yonkers Awards

February 22, 2013

Yonkers Raceway's 2012 leading driver, trainers and owner were honoured Friday night with plaques presented by the Standardbred Owners Association of New York (SOANY).

New Post For Alex Dadoyan

January 10, 2013

The Standardbred Owners Association of New York is pleased to announce that Alex Dadoyan, most recently The New Meadowlands Racetrack's Director of Racing Operations, has accepted the position of Exec...

Faraldo Opposes Proposed NYSRWB Rule

December 08, 2012

Joseph A. Faraldo, President of the Standardbred Owners Association of New York (SOANY), issued a statement late Friday evening regarding the organization's oppposition to a proposed regulation by the...

SOANY Selects Directors & Officers

December 02, 2012

The annual general membership meeting of the Standardbred Owners Association of New York (SOANY) was held on Saturday, December 1 at the organization's office in Yonkers, New York.

Horsemen Help At Food Bank

August 21, 2012

About three dozen incredibly eager volunteers representing Yonkers Raceway, Empire City, the horsemen’s association and the driving colony paid a Tuesday afternoon visit to the Food Bank for Westchest...

Horseman Helps Launch Philanthropic Program

“I just get a lot of satisfaction out of helping people. I love animals and I’m best at being around horses. You can help kids or adults through the horses. To me, it’s not why would you do it or why ...

SOANY Retorts With Open Letter

December 22, 2011

It appears as though a war of words between the Standardbred Owners Association of New York and the New York Gaming Association has heated up

NYGA Looks To Clear Misconceptions

December 20, 2011

In an open letter sent to the Standardbred Owners Association of New York Board of Directors and the organization's members, New York Gaming Association Executive Director Michael Wilton has discussed...

Faraldo/Gural Spat Continues

September 26, 2011

The back and forth between racetrack owner-operator Jeff Gural and Standardbred Owners Association of New York President Joe Faraldo just refuses to stop

SOANY Wants A Healthy Lederman Back

August 15, 2011

On Monday, August 15, the Standardbred Owners Association of New York passed a resolution donating $1,000 towards defraying the costs of Freehold track announcer Larry Lederman's continuing quest to r...

Pair Presented With SOANY Scholarships

In the days surrounding Yonkers Raceway's signature event, the Yonkers Trot, the Standardbred Owners Association of New York proudly presented two superior college students with the Association's 2011...

SOA Of New York: Yonkers Raceway Handle On The Rise; Boasts Top Driving Colony

In a release issued today, the Standardbred Owners Association of New York announced that Yonkers Raceway's handle went over $1 million this past Saturday night for the first time since New York City ...