Ushwa Awards

Delaware USHWA Chapter's Caretaker Nominations Due Dec. 12

November 12, 2025

The Delaware Valley Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association is currently accepting nominations for its sixth annual Caretaker of the Year Award.

Caesars Entertainment To Sponsor Dan Patch Awards Banquet

October 30, 2025

The U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has announced that a three-year agreement has been reached with Caesars Entertainment to sponsor the annual Dan Patch Awards banquet, which honours the yea...

Details Announced For Dan Patch Awards Banquet

October 08, 2025

The U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has announced that the 2026 Dan Patch Awards banquet, presented by Caesars Entertainment, will return to Rosen Shingle Creek resort in Orlando, Fla., on Su...

Keystone USHWA Announces Award Winners

Evan Pattak and Pohla Smith, the husband-and-wife team which has been the “First Family” of Pennsylvania harness racing communications for more than four decades, have been selected to receive the Mar...

Twin B Joe Fresh gives Dexter Dunn his six Breeders Crown win of 2024

Twin B Joe Fresh Voted U.S. Horse Of The Year

February 24, 2025

Twin B Joe Fresh breezed through her season last year, going 10-for-10 in stakes or invitational finals, and added another triumph on Sunday, Feb. 23 when she was named the 2024 U.S. Horse of the Year...

Live Stream For Dan Patch Awards Dinner

February 18, 2025

The 2024 U.S. Horse of the Year will be announced Sunday night, Feb. 23, at the annual United States Harness Writers Association’s Dan Patch Awards dinner, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment, at Rosen...

Abuckabett Hanover

Harris Riding High With Abuckabett Hanover

February 11, 2025

Andrew Harris figures he is likely to get emotional when the time arrives later this month for Abuckabett Hanover to be formally honoured as the Dan Patch Older Male Pacer of the Year.

Deadline Approaches To Purchase Dan Patch Tickets

February 11, 2025

The deadline to order dinner tickets to attend the upcoming United States Harness Writers Association’s (USHWA) annual Dan Patch Awards banquet is Monday, Feb. 17.

Sugar Instead

Ohio's 2024 Award Winners, Hall Of Fame Inductees Honoured

January 18, 2025

The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association hosted its annual awards banquet on Saturday, Jan. 18 at the Marriott Columbus Airport with Sugar Instead, Ohio’s Three-Year-Old Trotting Filly of the Year, nam...

Brittany Farms

Brittany Farms Receives USHWA's President's Award

January 16, 2025

One of harness racing’s storied and most prestigious breeding farms, Brittany Farms, has been selected by the President of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), Michael Carter, to rec...

Captain Albano and connections after winning the Little Brown Jug

Award-Winning Duo Lifted Daley To Trainer Of The Year

January 15, 2025

Noel Daley entered 2024 believing he had two of harness racing’s top three-year-old colts, pacer Captain Albano and trotter Sig Sauer, in his stable.

USHWA Announces 2024 Media Award Winners

January 14, 2025

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) announced its 2024 media award winners on Tuesday, Jan. 14, including a number of Canadian recipients.

Rossell To Perform At Dan Patch Awards Reception

January 07, 2025

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) and Diamond Creek Farm would like to invite all attendees to the Dan Patch Awards weekend at Rosen Centre in Orlando, Florida, to an outdoor pools...