The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association (MSOA) announced on Tuesday, May 5 some updates to its 2026 Scholarship Program.

The MSOA's 2026 Scholarship Program will now include the $10,000 USD Burke Racing Scholarship, donated by Burke Racing. In addition, the selection process for the newly introduced $5,000 USD Ron & Diane Burke Scholarship, donated by Ron & Diane Burke, will now require applicants to participate in a brief 10-minute phone interview with the MSOA Scholarship Committee as part of the evaluation process.

The MSOA's 2026 Scholarship Program offers more than $69,000 USD in financial support to deserving students as they pursue their next level of education.

Applications are now being accepted and eligible students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The deadline is Friday, May 22, 2026.

For more information on eligibility requirements, application deadlines and how to apply, contact the MSOA.

(With files from MSOA)