The first payment deadline for eligibility to more than 100 stakes events, headlined by the $1.7 million Hambletonian, is fast approaching

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Since February 15 falls on a federal holiday with no mail delivery, payments for all Hambletonian Society-serviced stakes must be postmarked by midnight on Wednesday, February 17 per USTA rule 12, section 4.

The Hambletonian Society services 109 of harness racing’s richest and most prestigious events and provides one-stop shopping for your staking needs.

Hambletonian.org contains all the tools and information necessary to stake your horse yourself. Race conditions, payment forms and much more information is now available online. For more information, call the offices at 609-371-2211.

Races with February 15 payments due:

• Delvin Miller Adios (and Adioo Volo Filly Division)
• Arden Downs Stakes
• Breeders Crown
• Cane Pace (and Shady Daisy)
• Cleveland Classic (and Courageous Lady)
• Currier & Ives Trot (and Filly Trot)
• Dexter Cup (and Lady Suffolk Trot)
• Hambletonian (and Hambletonian Oaks)
• Max Hempt Memorial (and James M. Lynch Filly Division)
• Historic Series
• Hoosier Cup
• The Horseman
• Keystone Classics 3-year-olds
• Landmark Stakes
• Messenger Stake (and Lady Maud)
• Progress Pace
• W. N. Reynolds Memorial Stakes
• Art Rooney Pace (and Lismore Filly Division)
• John Simpson Memorial Colt & Filly Stakes
• Tompkins Memorial & Geers Stake
• Yonkers Trot

(Hambletonian Society)