The Dan Patch Awards dinner is rapidly approaching and along with it, the annual silent auction held in conjunction with the evening’s festivities. The Harness Horse Youth Foundation and United States Harness Writers Association industry outreach programs will benefit from the proceeds.
Author: from the Harness Horse Youth Foundation
First Gulf Shores foal born
The first foal by Ohio Triple Crown winning and Breeders Crown runner-up Gulf Shores p,3,1:50.3f ($653,270) has been born.
Buffalo Raceway announces outrider for the 2024 racing season
Buffalo Raceway is pleased to welcome Carlee Comer as their outrider for the 2024 racing season.
HHI annual meeting set for Feb. 19-22
The annual meeting of Harness Horsemen International is set for Monday (Feb. 19) through Thursday (Feb. 22) at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Deerfield Beach, Fla.
Posting of position at Yonkers Raceway under the NYS Gaming Commission
The NYS Gaming Commission has posted the position of Presiding Judge at Yonkers Raceway.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Feb. 16
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Feb. 16).
Pair of Sires Stakes, Opens at Cal Expo
A pair of $20,000 California Sires Stakes; an Open Pace featuring A Major Omen and an Open Trot that brings out Pridecrest share the spotlight Friday evening (Feb. 16) at Cal Expo.
Saturdays have been super at the Big M
The extraordinary has now become commonplace at the world’s No. 1 destination for harness racing, as once again, Saturday (Feb. 10) night business last week at The Meadowlands was over the top, leaving no reason to believe that the string of super Saturdays won’t continue this weekend, when racing is conducted on the usual Friday (Feb. 16) and Saturday (Feb. 17) schedule with a first-race post time of 6:20 p.m.
2024 Goshen Yearling Sale date announced
Goshen Standardbred Horse Sales has announced that its 2024 Goshen Yearling Sale will be held on Monday (Sept. 9) at noon at the Mark Ford Training Center in Middletown, N.Y. The deadline for all consignments made to this sale is Monday (June 17).
Jiggy Jog S sold; will continue racing in 2024
Jiggy Jog S 3,1:50 ($2,166,279), the 2023 Dan Patch Older Mare Trotter award winner, has been sold to a group comprised largely of breeders, but will continue racing in 2024.