Holloway, Key Family Honoured December 17, 2021 Veteran trainer Joe Holloway, a member of the Hall of Fame, has been selected as the W.R. Haughton Good Guy Award recipient, and the late Robert Key and his family have been voted the LeeAnne Pooler U...
U.S. Awards To Dunn, McDuffee, Norman December 16, 2021 The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has selected David McDuffee as the Norman Woolworth Owner of the Year, Richard “Nifty” Norman as the Glen Garnsey Trainer of the Year and Dexter D...
Rising Star Awards To McCarthy, Otten December 15, 2021 Two young people whose careers have grown quickly and are making a sizable impact on the sport are being honoured by the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA).
Lindy Farms Wins Proximity Award December 15, 2021 Lindy Farms of Connecticut, the legacy breeding and racing operation of the Antonacci family which has seen subsequent generations grow and support the sport of harness racing, has been voted the Stan...
Weingartner To Receive USHWA Award December 14, 2021 Ken Weingartner, Media Relations Manager for the United States Trotting Association and a 2019 electee into the Communicators Hall of Fame, has been named Member of the Year of the United States Harne...
Monticello-Goshen Awards Presented December 13, 2021 United States Trotting Association president Russell Williams told attendees at the 62nd annual awards banquet of the Monticello-Goshen chapter of the U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) that “Th...
McDermott To Receive Good Guy Award December 09, 2021 In harness racing, you can’t talk about a Hurrikane horse without also mentioning John McDermott. And it all started with a Donerail trotter named Hurri Kane Billy G.
Batavia's Top Horses To Be Honoured December 09, 2021 The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced the horses of the meet for the 2021 racing season at Batavia Downs.
Hawley To Receive President’s Award December 08, 2021 The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association has announced that New York State Assemblyman Stephen Hawley is the recipient of their 2021 President’s Award for his stro...
Faraldo To Receive Leadership Award December 07, 2021 It is in his role as head of the Standardbred Owners Association of New York that Joseph Faraldo has contributed to horse racing, fighting vigorously for horsepeople’s rights.
Chatt Named 'Unsung Hero' Recipient December 07, 2021 The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) has named Jami Chatt their 2021 Unsung Hero award recipient at Batavia Downs.
Journalism Entries Due December 20 December 01, 2021 The best of harness racing journalism in 2020-21 will be honoured by the U.S. Harness Writers Association with the John Hervey Awards for writing, Sam McKee Award for broadcasting, and George Smallsre...