Category: Announcements

The Ohio Colt Racing Association will be holding it’s 92nd annual banquet and awards on Sunday October 26, 2025 at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.

The United States Trotting Association has announced that online voting for proposed rule and bylaw changes is now open to all USTA members. Members may cast their votes through their secure USTA account anytime until Feb. 1, 2026.

The inaugural Midwest Standardbred Horse Sale at the Indiana State Fairgrounds starts this Thursday, Oct. 16, with two days of Select Yearlings followed by a mixed sale on Saturday, Oct. 18.

This is a reminder that the Annual Membership Meeting for USTA District 12 will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. via Zoom.

Diamond Creek is thrilled to announce that multiple graded stakes winner Sabonis (1:47.3, $814,233) will stand stud in Indiana beginning in 2026, in partnership with Cornerstone Stock Farm and Premier Acres for a stud fee of $3,500. The stallion has been recently retired to Diamond Creek where he has already impressed with his libido and fertility.

The Harness Horse Youth Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 roster of scholarship recipients.

Supplemental payments for Breeders Crown 3-Year-Old and Open Events are due and payable on Monday, Oct. 13, at noon (EDT) in the racing secretary’s office at Woodbine Mohawk Park or the Hambletonian Society office in Cranbury, N.J.

Trotting stallion Fiftydallarbill, who won a Breeders Crown in 2017 and finished his career with more than $1 million in earnings, was humanely euthanized due to complications from Colitis-X on Sept. 10, connections reported to the USTA. He was 10.

The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will livestream the 2025 Ohio Fairs Championship as part of “Saturday Night at the Races,” presented by the Ohio State University Veterinary Hospital, on Oct. 11 from MGM Northfield Park.