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Brooks Wins Unsung Hero Award

December 28, 2016

Barbara Brooks, secretary of the United States Trotting Association (USTA), a person who during her remarkable 62-year career with the Association has worked with generations of horsemen and horses vi...

Free USTA Owner’s School In January

December 20, 2016

The U.S. Trotting Association will be hosting a free Standardbred Owner’s School at Sunshine Meadows Equestrian Village in Delray Beach, Fla., on Jan. 21-22, 2017.

New ‘Owners’ Get Taste Of Racing

December 15, 2016

The new owner promotion at Yonkers Raceway, held in conjunction with the Standardbred Owners Association of New York and the United States Trotting Association, has come to a close with 10 lucky new o...

New USTA Foal Registration Option

December 06, 2016

As part of ongoing efforts to simplify and streamline transactions for its members, the U.S. Trotting Association (USTA) now offers mare owners the option to register foals online.

USTA's Langley To Step Down

November 20, 2016

U.S. Trotting Association President and Director Phil Langley announced Sunday (Nov. 20) at a meeting of the USTA Board of Directors executive committee at the Columbus (OH) Airport Marriott hotel tha...

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."