United States Trotting Association

USTA Calls On Its Membership

September 17, 2020

On Thursday, September 17, the United States Trotting Association issued a call to its members in regard to new legislation entitled the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020 (S. 4547).

USTA Statement Regarding HISA

September 14, 2020

On Monday, September 14, USTA President Russell Williams issued a statement in regard to analysis of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) by Gibson Dunn

USTA, Williams On Legislation

September 09, 2020

On Wednesday (Sept. 9), the United States Trotting Association issued a statement defending their opposition to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020, which is currently being discussed in ...

USTA District Meetings Online

September 09, 2020

For the first time ever, the U.S. Trotting Association District Meetings will be held virtually, online rather than in person on site. As usual, all district members are welcome to attend.

Plan For Standardbred Racing Investigative Fund Announced

As part of the initiative that commenced with Hanover Shoe Farms Executive Vice President Bridgette Jablonsky’s announcement in April of a $250,000 matching fund grant to promote integrity in harness ...

Ashley Tetrick Joins USTA District 12

District 12 of the United States Trotting Association Board of Directors announced on Tuesday, May 5 that Ashley Tetrick has been selected to replace John Brennan as a director for the organization.

2020 USTA Rule Book Online

The 2020 version of the United States Trotting Association’s rule book is now available online.

USTA District 8 Interim Chair Named

Todd Haight, who is the director and general manager of live racing at Batavia Downs, was named the interim chairman of United States Trotting Association District 8 region on Friday, April 17).

USTA Announces Support For SAFE Act

The United States Trotting Association announced Friday (April 10) that it has endorsed the passage of the Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act of 2019.

USTA 2020 Annual Meeting Concludes

The 2020 U.S. Trotting Association Board of Directors Annual Meeting, which was conducted through a series of teleconferences, concluded Thursday (April 9) with the closing session of the full board.

COVID-19 Resource Centre For The US

To assist harness horsepeople during the current circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States Trotting Association has created a resource centre of valuable information for indust...

USTA Office Closed, But Still Operating

The United States Trotting Association has announced that it is closing its office to visitors effective Monday, March 16 as a response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. Most of the office’s emplo...