U.s. Trotting Association

Walner Honoured At Goshen Banquet

November 18, 2016

On Sunday, November 13, the Agriculture and New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund and the United States Trotting Association held their annual New York Sire Stakes and District 8 awards banqu...

RUS America Releases Position Paper

October 10, 2016

RUS America is pleased to announce it has released a position paper regarding the proposed rule changes regarding racing under saddle (RUS) which will be discussed at USTA District Meetings and consid...

MacDonald Featured In Speaker Series

September 21, 2016

Anthony MacDonald will be the guest of the U.S. Trotting Association's T.J. Burkett as part of its Speakers Series on Thursday's Little Brown Jug Day, talking about his popular fractional racehorse ow...

Ownership Seminar Ahead Of Sale

August 11, 2016

The United States Trotting Association, in conjunction with the Goshen (NY) Yearling Sale, will conduct a free seminar on Saturday, September 17 for current or former racehorse owners that are conside...

Trotting & Pacing Guide Updated

The U.S. Trotting Association announced on Wednesday (June 29) that a new, online version of the Trotting & Pacing Guide, the harness racing industry’s media guide, was launched on its website, us...

New Owners Event At The Big M

The Meadowlands Racetrack and the U.S. Trotting Association will host a special Night at the Races on July 30 for new and prospective owners.

Getting Into The Driver's Seat

"We need to promote the industry and promote the breed and I think more people will get involved and enjoy it. And that’s the name of the game."

USTA Donates To Florida Fire Victims

U.S. Trotting Association President Phil Langley announced Friday (March 18) that the USTA will make a $5,000 donation to the Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association to assist horsemen in...

Social Media Committee Appointed

Following the conclusion of the U.S. Trotting Association Board of Directors’ Annual Meeting on Monday (Feb. 29), USTA President Phil Langley announced the formation of a Social Media Advisory Committ...

Miami Valley Guarantees $10K Pick 5

Miami Valley Raceway announced on Wednesday (March 2) that it has joined forces with the United States Trotting Association and has become part of the popular Strategic Wagering Platform, which jointl...

Wagering Up In Canada, U.S.

January 06, 2016

Data from Standardbred Canada and the United States Trotting Association indicates that pari-mutuel wagering on harness racing posted an increase North America-wide in 2015.

Harness Racing Active In Holiday Parade

December 07, 2015

Harness racing was well represented at the 33rd annual Christmas in Middleburg, Virginia parade. A record breaking crowd of an estimated 25,000 were on hand to cheer the parade participants for an eve...