Breeders should be advised that the stallion books for Sig Sauer and Sippinonsearoc are very close to full and subject to close without further notice.
Category: Announcements
Fayette County (OH) awards banquet Feb. 28
The annual Fayette County Harness Horsemen’s Association banquet will be held on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Fayette County Fairgrounds.
Gary Leonardi, 70, dies
Gary “Leo” Leonardi, 70, of Perth, N.Y., passed away suddenly Jan. 26, 2026.
Harness Horsemen International announces 2026 annual meeting schedule
Harness Horsemen International (HHI) has released the official agenda for its 2026 annual meeting, scheduled for Feb. 23-27 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Deerfield Beach, Fla.
Carmine Abbatiello Celebration of Life on Feb. 7
Eric Abbatiello announced Sunday night (Feb. 1) on Facebook that a Celebration of Life for his father, Carmine Abbatiello, will be held from 1-4 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 7) at the American Hotel in Freehold, N.J.
Attention: Indiana horsemen requiring ID Tech
USTA ID Technician Donna Williams is recovering from a recent injury and is expected to be unavailable for at least eight weeks through the end of March. We kindly ask for your patience during this time and direct any urgent identification requests to Illinois ID technician, Rick Schrock at 217-899-7570.
2026 Stakes Guide is online
The 2026 Stakes Guide, the industry’s most comprehensive collection of race conditions, payment schedules and race schedules, is available online at http://horsemen.ustrotting.com/stakes/.
Denna Renet (McLeod) Sattelberg, 65, dies
Denna Renet (McLeod) Sattelberg, 65, of Byron, passed away at home on January 21, surrounded by family and friends, following a brief and unexpected diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.
Bulldog Hanover & Cattlewash breedings featured in New Vocations Stallion Auction Feb. 3–5
Lexington, KY – Breedings to Bulldog Hanover, Cattlewash, and Muscle Hill will be offered as “No Guarantee” in New Vocations’ 28th annual stallion auction, held via OnGait.com from February 3–5. All other…
Maine 2 & 3 YO Sire Stakes payments due Feb. 15
Maine Sire Stakes continuation forms for both 2- and 3-year-olds are due by Feb. 15.