Joseph R. “Sonny” Krystofolski passed away on January 16, 2026.
Category: Announcements
St. Patrick’s Day family fun craft event at Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame
Visit the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame for St. Patrick’s Day family fun on Sunday (March 15) from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Defiance County horsemen to hold silent auction for breedings
The Defiance County (Ohio) Area Horsemen’s Association is holding a silent auction for donated breedings to stallions.
Inaugural Oak Grove Trotting Derby, Trotting Oaks payments due March 15
Nominating payments for the inaugural $500,000 Oak Grove Trotting Derby and $300,000 Oak Grove Trotting Oaks are due March 15, 2026.
April 1 deadline for Maine Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association scholarships
The Maine Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association awards scholarships annually to high school seniors, college students and those in technical programs. The deadline for applications is April 1.
SBOANJ stakes payments due March 16
March 16 is the deadline for payments of Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey administered stakes, including the Garden State Trot and the Home Grown Pace.
FSBOA stakes payments reminder
Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association stakes payments must be postmarked by March 15.
Virginia Harness Horse Association announces scholarship opportunity
Due to a generous bequest by longtime Virginia harness horsewoman Jan Nofsinger, the Virginia Harness Horse Association (VHHA) has established a $1,000 scholarship for family members of the Virginia racing community.
STA Board to meet Friday, March 6 in Columbus
The Standardbred Transition Alliance will hold its Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors on Friday, March 6, 2026, from noon to 2 p.m.