Chester, PA – The Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association (PHHA) is proud to announce the opening of nominations for our Board of Directors. We invite all eligible members to consider applying for one of the available seats in the Trainer/Driver or Owner/Breeder categories.
Serving on the Board is both an honor and a responsibility. Directors help shape the direction of the PHHA, represent the interests of horsemen, and uphold our mission to protect, promote, and advance the sport of harness racing in Pennsylvania. This is an opportunity to lend your experience, leadership, and vision to the continued growth and success of our industry.
Board Term and Eligibility
To qualify, candidates must:
o Have been an active PHHA member for the past three years (2024, 2023, and 2022).
o Establish Pennsylvania residency, as demonstrated by:
Pennsylvania State Income Tax returns showing permanent domicile in Pennsylvania for the past three years; Directors are elected in odd-numbered years to serve a four-year term, beginning January 1, 2026.
How to Apply = Members interested in running for Director should submit a Letter of Intent indicating the category in which they wish to run (Trainer/Driver or Owner/Breeder). Letters must be received no later than October 31, 2025 by one of the following methods:
• Email: info@phha.org
• Mail or Hand Delivery:
Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association
ATTN: Mike Harant
1001 Harrah’s Boulevard
Chester, PA 19013
All qualified members are encouraged to consider this opportunity to make a lasting impact on the PHHA and the future of harness racing in Pennsylvania. Your leadership and voice can help guide the decisions that shape our community for years to come.
A valid Pennsylvania Vehicle Registration and Pennsylvania Driver’s License