Bettors have a $7,464.97 carryover and $20,000 guaranteed pool to look forward to in Monday night’s (Feb. 2) Pick 5 at MGM Yonkers Raceway after no tickets were able to hit five-of-five in the sequence on Friday (Jan. 30).
Denn Renet (McLeod) Sattelberg, 65, dies
Denna Renet (McLeod) Sattelberg, 65, of Byron, passed away at home on January 21, surrounded by family and friends, following a brief and unexpected diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.
IHHA announces 2026 Hall of Fame
The IHHA’s Hall of Fame Committee is pleased to announce that the following were recently chosen for induction into the Illinois Harness Hall of Fame: This group in particular has shown an exemplary commitment to Illinois.
Cold Creek Pantera looks to pounce in Snowshoe final
The stage is set for the first two stakes finals of 2026, this Saturday evening (Jan. 31) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
USTA seeks Information and Statistics Associate
The U.S. Trotting Association, the leading authority in harness racing and Standardbred breeding, is seeking a detail-driven, data-savvy professional to join its team as an Information and Statistics Associate.
USTA SOS program donates $10,000 to assist in rescue of 10 Standardbreds
“The New York State Police have launched an official investigation into Edward J. Madlin, 35, after 10 Standardbreds were rescued from what was described as ‘unimaginable neglect’ on a farm in Rensselaer County, New York, at the end of December,” according to a story in the Paulick Report.
Sheridan goes pillar to post in NAADA winter series prelim
Yogi Sheridan sent 9-5 second-choice Mr Contestant down the road to notch an easy victory in the $13,100 second preliminary for the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) winter series on Thursday night (Jan. 29) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Fearless Ginger wins again at Miami Valley
Fearless Ginger won her second Open in row on Thursday night (Jan. 29) in Miami Valley Raceway’s $36,000 headliner for pacing mares.
Last call for rule change proposal voting, Saturday Feb. 1
Members are reminded that the deadline to vote on the 2026 rule change proposals is Saturday, Feb. 1. Online voting is open through each member’s secure USTA account.
FAS Rulings for Friday, January 30, 2026
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of January 30, 2026 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the…