James Thomas “Tom” Sweeney Jr., 88, a lifetime resident of Hadley, Mich., died May 24, 2023.
Category: Announcements
2023 Kentucky Proud Series Requirements
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and Kentucky Proud Series on Friday (May 26) made the following announcement regarding the requirements for participants in the 2023 Series.
CHHA scholarship deadline is May 31
CHHA scholarship applications are due May 31, 2023. The application is available for the Christian Harness Horsemen’s Association Scholarships at www.chha.net. Completed applications, including all attachments, must be postmarked or emailed to Lisa Schwartz at mzbid777@gmail.com by May 31, 2023.
Springfield, IL qualifiers slated for Tuesday, May 30
Weather permitting, qualifiers will be held at Springfield, IL on Tuesday (May 30) at 11 a.m.
Gabe Prewitt named The Red Mile VP of Racing & Sports Wagering Operations
Gabe Prewitt has joined The Red Mile as Vice President of Racing & Sports Wagering Operations.
Paul Anthony McKinnon, 93, dies
Peacefully, after a life well lived, at the Prince Edward Home in Charlottetown on May 25, 2023 of Paul Anthony McKinnon, in his 93rd year, of the Sandstone Chesapeake Charlottetown and formerly of Clyde River, PEI.
OHHA Freshman Focus to feature trainer Rosy Weaver
This week’s edition of the OHHA’s Freshman Focus will feature trainer Rosy Weaver. Freshman Focus will premier Thursday night (May 25) at 7 p.m. on the OHHA Facebook page.
Newest episode of The Michigan Mighty airs Thursday 7 pm
Northville, MI – The latest episode of the hit Michigan harness racing show ‘The Michigan Mighty’ will air on Harness Racing Symposium 101 on Facebook this Thursday (May 25) at 7 p.m. EDT and will be cross-posted on Northville Downs’ Facebook page as well.
Equiwinner celebrates 20 years of balancing electrolytes in horses
Known by horsemen and women worldwide as the go-to treatment for electrolyte imbalance-related issues in horses, Equiwinner is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Charles “Cotton” Nash, 80, dies
Charles Francis “Cotton” Nash, 80, one of the Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball’s all-time greats, died May 23, 2023.