United States Harness Writers Association

Free Futurity Day 'Capping Contest

October 07, 2020

Details surrounding a free handicapping contest that will be taking place this coming Sunday (Oct. 11) for the Red Mile's Kentucky Futurity Day card have been announced.

The On-Track Experience's Unique Value

September 30, 2020

"Unless you can expose people to the live product, they're never going to become a customer of betting horse races. One hundred per cent, that's the value."

Youth Track Review: Ocean Downs

Ryder Skinner, the original USHWA Youth member, has promoted his favourite summertime destination for the July USHWA Youth Racetrack Review.

USHWA Announces Handicapping Contest

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) will host the next free harness racing handicapping contest on Scott Alberg’s Facebook page on Tuesday, June 16 on opening night at Harrah’s Hoosi...

New USHWA Youth Members Named

The United States Harness Writers Association has announced that its 2020/21 USHWA Youth Membership drive has produced a talented triple-dead-heat finish.

Youth Track Review: Woodbine Mohawk Park

The USHWA Youth Membership Committee's series of monthly 2020 Racetrack Reviews keeps rolling, as more and more North American harness tracks are themselves resuming racing after precautionary COVID-1...

USHWA To Sponsor Monthly Contest

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has announced that it will be the title sponsor of Scott Alberg’s monthly harness racing handicapping contest on Facebook.

2019 Keystone USHWA Awards Presented

Roger Huston has been voted the highest honour annually given by the Keystone Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), the Mary Lib Miller Award.

Watson's Inverness Youth Movement

“I have been coming to the races with my friends since I was 10 years old. I started paddocking when I was 13, and I bought my first horse at the end of that summer. This year is my sixth year as an o...

USHWA Youth Membership News

Nathan Bain is becoming well known as a guest racecaller and as the regular racing commentator at Ontario’s Dresden and Leamington Raceways. He’s also one of the original USHWA Youth members, and want...

Youth Track Review: Rosecroft Raceway

The United States Harness Writers Association Youth Membership Committee is pleased to introduce the third in its year-long series of 2020 racetrack reviews.

A Sure Bet On Excitement

February 17, 2020

Thrilling, exhilarating, heart-pounding and unforgettable are but a few words that describe the experience of watching live horse racing at The Raceway at Western Fair District.