United States Harness Writers Association

NE Hall Of Fame Class Announced

December 29, 2021

The New England Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has announced the 2021 inductees to the New England Harness Writers Hall of Fame.

Heine, Brejc Win President's Award

December 27, 2021

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) announces that Jan Heine and Nancy Brejc have been selected for the 2021 President's Award.

USHWA Caretaker Nominations Due

December 22, 2021

The deadline for nominations for the 2021 Caretaker of the Year, sponsored by Art Zubrod and Leah Cheverie’s Fair Island Farm in conjunction with the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA),...

Dan Patch Award-Winning Pacers Revealed

December 20, 2021

Three-year-old colt Perfect Sting was a repeat winner and four-year-old mare Lyons Sentinel also earned a second trophy as 2021 Dan Patch Award division champions for pacers were announced on Monday, ...

USHWA To Announce Award Winners

December 17, 2021

The U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) and Caesar’s Entertainment, Inc. are honoured to announce the 2021 Dan Patch Award recipients through online presentations on Monday (Dec. 20) and Tuesday ...

USHWA Doles Out Breeding Awards

December 17, 2021

Hanover Shoe Farms has been selected as the Breeder of the Year through year-end voting by the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA). The Association has also voted Dunk The Donato as its ...

Holloway, Key Family Honoured

December 17, 2021

Veteran trainer Joe Holloway, a member of the Hall of Fame, has been selected as the W.R. Haughton Good Guy Award recipient, and the late Robert Key and his family have been voted the LeeAnne Pooler U...

U.S. Awards To Dunn, McDuffee, Norman

December 16, 2021

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has selected David McDuffee as the Norman Woolworth Owner of the Year, Richard “Nifty” Norman as the Glen Garnsey Trainer of the Year and Dexter D...

Rising Star Awards To McCarthy, Otten

December 15, 2021

Two young people whose careers have grown quickly and are making a sizable impact on the sport are being honoured by the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA).

Lindy Farms Wins Proximity Award

December 15, 2021

Lindy Farms of Connecticut, the legacy breeding and racing operation of the Antonacci family which has seen subsequent generations grow and support the sport of harness racing, has been voted the Stan...

Weingartner To Receive USHWA Award

December 14, 2021

Ken Weingartner, Media Relations Manager for the United States Trotting Association and a 2019 electee into the Communicators Hall of Fame, has been named Member of the Year of the United States Harne...

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...