The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State are once again offering a breeding raffle to some of our best New York stallions.
Author: from The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State
Batavia Downs starts winter racing session Monday
With holiday activities now completed and the new year officially rung in, Batavia Downs is ready for the return of live harness racing on Monday (Jan. 6) when the 2025 winter season kicks off the 85th year of the historic Genesee County oval.
AHDC donates $5,000 to Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame
On the historic final day of harness racing at Freehold Raceway, the American Harness Drivers Club presented a $5,000 donation to the Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame during the last card last Saturday (Dec. 28).
Will Meyers final set at Cal Expo
Sign Of The Times, who has won his three races at the meet by a combined 34-3/4 lengths; and Canadian invader Alien Art Form head the cast for Friday night’s (Jan. 3) featured $13,800 Will Meyers Pacing final at Cal Expo.
Big M handle tops $3 million per card again
It was another banner year from a business perspective at The Meadowlands, as for the third time in the last four years, average daily wagering at the industry’s handle leader topped $3 million.
Living Horse Hall of Fame ballots update
Due to an unexpected delay by the post office, the postmark deadline for returning Living Horse Hall of Fame ballots has been extended to Jan. 31.
New post time and Pick-6 carryover for 2025 opener at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Woodbine Mohawk Park is set to kick off its 2025 Standardbred season Thursday night (Jan. 2) with a new post time and a Pick-6 carryover.
Live racing canceled for Thursday at Monticello
Due to a thawing racing surface, live racing has been canceled for Thursday (Jan. 2) at Monticello Raceway.
Rodney Allums Sr., 59, dies
Rodney Allums Sr., 59, of Crown Point, Ind., died Jan. 1, 2025, at Hospice of the Calumet Area, in Munster, Ind., of natural causes.
Tetrick with three straight Philadelphia double driving crowns
Tim Tetrick did the “driving championship double” by posting the highest win total and best UDR at Harrah’s Philadelphia for the third consecutive season, but an old rival made things interesting in the first category as the southeast Pennsylvania track closed out its 2024 season with a twilight Tuesday (Dec. 31) card.