Parker Named Editor Of Hoof Beats March 12, 2021 Kathy Parker, the longtime editor of The Horseman And Fair World, was named as the new editor of Hoof Beats magazine by the U.S. Trotting Association on Friday (March 12).
Annual USTA Meeting To Be Held Online November 23, 2020 Due to travel concerns related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 USTA Board of Directors annual meeting will not be held in person, but rather all board meetings and functions will be conduct...
USTA Announces Support For SAFE Act April 10, 2020 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 April 09, 2020 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.
The Way Forward: Some Initial Steps March 30, 2020 On Monday (March 30), USTA President Russell Williams issued an open letter to the harness racing industry regarding tactics in protecting the integrity, health and welfare of our industry and horses ...
USTA District 7 Meets January 18, 2020 The annual meeting of District 7 (Pennsylvania) of the United States Trotting Association was held Saturday afternoon at the Bedford Springs Omni Resort in this southwest Pennsylvania city.
US Harness Racing Wagering And Purses Up In 2019 January 06, 2020 Total handle, purses, wagering per race and per betting interest in the United States all increased while the number of race days decreased slightly in 2019 compared to 2018.
Wagering Up In Canada, U.S. January 04, 2020 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 2019.
USTA Launches App For Microchip Readers March 19, 2019 The U.S. Trotting Association announced Tuesday (March 19) the launch of the USTA Chip ID app to utilize with Universal Worldscan Reader Plus microchip readers from Merck/HomeAgain®.
USTA Update On Hidden Trainer Issue March 15, 2019 Following the U.S. Trotting Association’s 2019 Board of Directors Annual Meeting held March 8-11 in Columbus, OH, the USTA’s Call to Action Subcommittee issued an announcement regarding the issue of h...
USTA Adds Fastest Beaten Times To Pedigrees July 13, 2018 The U.S. Trotting Association has announced that all of its edited pedigrees provided for sales catalogs will now include each horse’s fastest beaten time starting with the Tattersalls 2018 Summer Mix...
Day One Of USTA Board Meeting Held March 11, 2018 Meetings of the executive committee, communications and marketing committee, and pari-mutuel and fairs subcommittees were held on the opening day of the USTA board of directors annual meeting Saturday...