Melander Wins USHWA Rising Star December 28, 2018 Marcus Melander, “to the manor born” in terms of personal harness racing pedigree, went out in 2018 and made great accomplishments with a small but talented collection of trotters, including two domin...
Merriman USHWA's Driver Of The Year December 27, 2018 Aaron Merriman, the first driver to win over 1,000 races in two consecutive years and set to post the second-highest one-season victory total in North American history, has been selected as Driver of ...
Dan Patch-Winning Pacers Named December 20, 2018 McWicked and Shartin N, ranked No. 1 and No. 2 respectively in the sport’s year-end poll, were landslide winners for division honours among pacers in Dan Patch Award voting released Thursday (Dec. 20)...
Dan Patch-Winning Trotters Unveiled December 19, 2018 Hambletonian-winning filly Atlanta led a distinguished group of trotters named division champions in Dan Patch Award voting released Wednesday by the U.S. Harness Writers Association.
Caretaker Of The Year Noms Still Open December 18, 2018 Officials with the United States Harness Writers Association have issued a reminder that there is still time to submit nominations for the 2018 Caretaker of the Year Award.
Maury May Passes December 12, 2018 Maurice J. 'Maury' May, former president of the United States Harness Writers Association and a member of the organization for 55 years, passed away Dec. 8 in Amherst, N.Y. at the age of 92.
Batavia Horses Of The Meet Unveiled December 12, 2018 Batavia Downs’ current meet will come to a close this Saturday (Dec. 15), and thus the upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced its horses of the meet.
Amateur Driver Pennacchio Honoured December 11, 2018 The United States Harness Writers Association's National Committee has unanimously voted Joe Pennacchio this year’s recipient of National Amateur Driver of the Year.
Asher-Stalbaum Making Waves December 11, 2018 The upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced that Riley Asher-Stalbaum has been named its 2018 Rising Star at Batavia Downs.
Lifetime Achievement Award For Pratt December 10, 2018 The upstate New York chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced that Steve Pratt will receive its Lifetime Achievement Award.
Caretaker Award Nominations Open December 06, 2018 Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Caretaker of the Year. The award, in its fourth year of sponsorship by Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park (HRRNP) in conjunction with the United States ...
Writers Hold Boisterous Banquet December 03, 2018 John Manzi, the guy who carried the torch for decades, revelled in the moment when 175 well-wishers packed The Fountains at Wallkill Golf Club to honour his lifelong passion and lifetime achievement i...