Jones Joins Ohio Hall Of Fame January 03, 2013 Hal S. Jones, who managed Pickwick Farms in Ohio in the 1950s and 60s, is the newest member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame. He was elected by a vote of the Ohio chapter of the U.S. Harness Wr...
USHWA To Honour Morgan, Palone January 03, 2013 One leads a quiet life in Ohio, away from the racetrack. One leads the most public of lives as he pursues records and exudes ability --- and rapport with fans --- wherever he goes.
Campbell Snares Elusive Honour January 02, 2013 Hall of Fame driver John Campbell, harness racing’s all-time leading money-winning pilot, has earned the one major award that has eluded him in his career, the Stan Bergstein-Proximity Award, in votin...
La Riviera Lindy, Sweet Future Named Top U.S. Broodmares December 30, 2012 Sweet Future has again been elected Pacing Broodmare of the Year by the United States Harness Writers Association, making her the first broodmare to win her category twice, while Trotting Broodmare of...
Zeron Named U.S. Rising Star December 29, 2012 Although “Z” is the last letter of the alphabet, it ranked at the top of the voting done by the U.S. Harness Writers Association in honouring the top young people in the sport.
Honours For Gutnick, White Birch December 28, 2012 Richard Gutnick, a self-described “30-year overnight success in racing” who campaigned the U.S. Harness Horse of the Year (Chapter Seven) and the richest Standardbred of 2012 (Market Share), has been ...
Tetrick Voted U.S. Driver Of The Year December 27, 2012 On Thursday, December 27, the United States Harness Writers' Association announced that Tim Tetrick has been voted Driver of the Year for the 2012 racing campaign south of the border.
Last Chance To Vote For U.S. Horseperson Of The Year December 27, 2012 The fan-voted Railbird Recognition balloting is winding down for 2012 and your opportunity to select the 'Horseperson of the Year' will end on Monday, December 31 at midnight.
Toscano USHWA's Trainer Of The Year December 26, 2012 Linda Toscano, the trainer of the Harness Horse of the Year (Chapter Seven), the richest Standardbred racehorse of 2012 (Market Share at just over $2 million U.S.), and the champion of the sport’s gla
Chapter Seven Voted U.S. Horse Of The Year December 20, 2012 Chapter Seven did not race many times, but he made the most of his opportunities.
Chapter Seven Is U.S. Trotter Of The Year December 18, 2012 Chapter Seven and Market Share gave owner Richard Gutnick and trainer Linda Toscano a strong 1-2 punch on the racetrack. The stablemates knocked out the competition off the track as well.
Batavia Season Wraps Up December 09, 2012 America’s oldest lighted harness racetrack, Batavia Downs, concluded its 66th year of racing on Saturday night.