Scott Glenn Nichol, 73 of Camden, Delaware, husband of Dr. Janice Sosnowski-Nichol, passed away at his home suddenly on January 11,2024 after a 6 month battle with heart failure. He was born March 1, 1950 to Arthur and Louise Nichol of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
Author: from the USTA Communications Department
Harry Ivey set to be inducted into Wisconsin Hall of Fame
The Wisconsin Harness Horse Association is proud to announce its first Hall of Fame inductee for the Class of 2023. Joining the Immortals of Wisconsin will be Harry Ivey, a lifelong resident of Mineral Point, Wis. He will be inducted at the January 27th event in Madison
Millionaire Check Six to stand in Iowa
The Equine Spa, LLC, has announced that Check Six p,1:48.1 ($1,654,084)will stand in Iowa for the 2024 Season.
It’s Academic named 2023 Ohio Aged Trotter of the Year
Like a fine wine, It’s Academic continues to get better with age. In 2023 It’s Academic won the most races of his career and earned more money than any other year on his way to being named the 2023 Ohio Aged Trotter of the Year.
James A. Harvey, 93, dies
James A. Harvey, 93, a life-long resident of Duxbury, VT died at home on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.
Early Hawthorne feature a smart move
Hawthorne’s Race Office made an interesting decision to begin Sunday’s nine race card with its best event as the opener. It’s an unusual choice and one that this author believes was a good idea.
Alex Having Fun enjoys victory at Cumberland
Alex Having Fun enjoyed storming down the stretch to catch his colleagues at the wire to capture Saturday’s (Dec. 9) $6,500 featured winners over handicap pace in a swift 1:56 at First Tracks Cumberland.
Smothastensewisky rebounds in $18,000 Distaff at MGM Northfield Park
Ohio Sires Stakes champion Smothastenesewisky looked like her old self on Saturday (December 9), getting the perfect trip on her way to winning the $18,000 Filly and Mare Distaff at MGM Northfield Park.
MacDonald surpasses $10 million in earnings in 2023
James MacDonald, Canada’s leading driver in wins and earnings, surpassed $10 million in seasonal earnings on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Gingras wins four at Big M to cap seven winner weekend
Apparently, a three-winner night on Friday wasn’t enough to satisfy Hall of Fame driver Yannick Gingras, who came right back Saturday (December 9) to guide four to victory lane at The Meadowlands.