United States Harness Writers Association

Dan Patch Silent Auction Largest Ever

February 19, 2018

Come this Sunday night (Feb. 25), the United States Harness Writers Association will host its annual Dan Patch Awards Night and part of the festivities will be the largest silent auction in the histor...

Two Heathers At Dan Patch Awards

February 19, 2018

What’s better than one Heather? Two Heathers, of course!

Dan Patch Silent Auction Details

February 12, 2018

The Dan Patch Awards Dinner is rapidly approaching, and along with it, the annual silent auction, held in conjunction with the evening’s festivities on February 25 in Orlando.

Doolin To Receive Humanitarian Award

January 16, 2018

Anne Doolin, whose compassion for animals and people in peril has moved her to rescue and foster thousands of pets and provide meals and services for so many in need, has been named the 2017 January D...

Hervey, Smallsreed Winners Announced

January 15, 2018

On Monday (January 15), the United States Harness Writers Association announced the winners of the 2017 John Hervey Awards.

President’s Awards To Burkett, Settlemoir

January 02, 2018

Positive commentary and industrious promotion of harness racing are the best ways to gain new owners, fans and gamblers, as well as retain the ones already engaged in order to keep this industry viabl...

Caretaker Of The Year Deadline Nears

December 29, 2017

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2017 Caretaker of the Year. The award, in its third year of sponsorship by Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park (HRRNP) in conjunction with the United States H...

Holt, Carter, Wild West Show Honoured

December 29, 2017

Three entities who gained a large measure of harness racing success while connected to upstate New York have been named Dan Patch award winners in voting by the United States Harness Writers Associati...

Gingras Voted US Driver Of The Year

December 28, 2017

The United States Harness Writers Association has announced that Yannick Gingras has been voted the 2017 United States Driver of the Year. The organization has also announced that High Sobriety has be...

Brown Voted US Trainer Of The Year

December 27, 2017

The United States Harness Writers Association has announced that conditioner Brian Brown has been voted as the 2017 Trainer of the Year and ‘Good Guy Award’ recipient south of the border. Additionally...

Hoosier Park Wins Proximity Award

December 26, 2017

The theme generated within Hoosier Park, host track for the 2017 Breeders Crowns, was 'It’s Indiana Time'

2017 Dan Patch Winners Announced

December 21, 2017

History-making Pure Country and Manchego, unanimous selections Ariana G and Hannelore Hanover, and money-leader Downbytheseaside were among the 12 horses named 2017 Dan Patch Award winners Thursday (D...