from the Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame

Goshen, NY — The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame reminds all friends and colleagues of this year’s honorees, as well as industry advertisers, that it’s time to honor, congratulate and remember those who have made significant contributions to the world of harness racing.

In Goshen, N.Y., on Hall of Fame Day, Sunday (July 1), the harness racing community will honor the following inductees:

Living Hall of Fame
Jimmy W. Takter, trainer/driver
The broodmare Arterra and racehorses Rainbow Blue and Rocknroll Hanover

Hall of Fame of the Immortals
19th century Kentucky Standardbred breeders Lucas Brodhead, Jr. and William H. Wilson
Racehorse Classical Way (1976-2005)

Communicators’ Hall of Fame
Jean Emerson and Moira Fanning

Pinnacle Award honorees
Orange County N.Y. newspapers The Chronicle and The Goshen Independent

2011 Harness Horse of the Year San Pail will also be recognized.

The annual Souvenir Journal is a high-quality product that includes historical and informative features and images. It is distributed throughout North America. Advertising in this prestigious publication will reach the harness racing community and beyond.

The Souvenir Journal is an official in-house, Museum-approved fundraising project and is therefore tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Proceeds support the Museum’s educational services. Ad submission deadline is Monday (May 21). If you have any questions or are in need of assistance, please feel free to contact the director at 845.294.6330 or e-mail director@harnessmuseum.com. Ad rates and sizes can be found at www.harnessmuseum.com.

The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame is located at 240 Main Street in Goshen, New York, and is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last tour 4 p.m.) Thanks to United States Trotting Association support we are currently offering free admission for walk-in visitors and $4.00/person for group docent-guided tours. For information on the Museum, Hall of Fame Weekend, special events, Museum gift shop services and educational programs, please call 845.294.6330 or visit www.harnessmuseum.com.