The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association (MSOA) announced on Wednesday, March 11 the hiring of Meadow Twaddle as its new Marketing Director.

Twaddle brings a diverse background in harness racing media, marketing and communications to the role. She is a graduate of Washington & Jefferson College, where she studied psychology and marketing with a minor in Spanish.

Her experience within the harness racing industry spans several areas, including co-hosting the popular racing program Hot 2 Trot, serving as Social Media Coordinator for the Pennsylvania Harness Racing Association (PHRA) and guest co-hosting The Meadowlands' broadcast. Over the past several years, Twaddle has also assisted the MSOA in a part-time capacity, helping with events, social media and facility tours. She has also contributed written work to Standardbred Canada and has experience managing social media accounts for multiple racing stables.

Having grown up around Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, Twaddle has deep ties to the local racing community and a strong appreciation for the sport and the people behind it.

“I’m excited for the opportunity to step into this role with the MSOA,” said Twaddle. “Having grown up around The Meadows, this track and the community behind it have always meant a lot to me. I’m grateful for the opportunity to help create events and marketing initiatives that showcase not only the excitement of harness racing, but also the people, horses and hard work that drive the industry every day.”

The MSOA looks forward to Twaddle’s leadership in strengthening the association’s marketing efforts, promoting harness racing and continuing to build engagement with fans, horsepeople and the broader community.

(MSOA)