The Dan Patch Awards banquet is rapidly approaching and along with it, the annual silent auction held in conjunction with the evening’s festivities. The Harness Horse Youth Foundation will benefit from the proceeds.

The all-inclusive online portion of the auction features 34 lots including sports tickets, home decor and more. Bidding begins on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 9 a.m. (EST) and concludes on Sunday, Feb. 22, at 9 p.m. (EST).  Successful bidders will be notified via text or email and payments should be directed through USHWA. Please note complete shipping information is listed below each item. Items may be viewed beginning on Friday (Feb. 13).

Due to popular demand, five exclusive items will be offered only at the banquet: 1) custom oak table; 2) Rosen Shingle Creek two-night stay and $200 food gift certificate; 3) Lexus Kody goblet and Hambletonian wine; 4) custom lamp; 5) framed and numbered Bulldog Hanover print. Bidding on these items will take place via clipboard throughout the evening and will conclude at 9 p.m. Successful bidders must make arrangements for pick up of these items prior to the conclusion of the awards presentation. Photos of these items may be found here.

For additional information about the silent auction, please contact Ellen Taylor at 317-908-0029 or [email protected].

(With files from HHYF)