The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will host Charity Night on Sunday (April 27) at Miami Valley Gaming.
Category: Announcements
Sebastian Triscari, 71, dies
Sebastian Gerard Zachary Triscari, 71, died April 18, 2025.
Freshman Focus to feature Brian Brown
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will feature Brian Brown and his Ohio 2-year-olds in training in this week’s edition of Freshman Focus.
Theodore Higgins, 85, dies
Theodore L. Higgins, 85, died April 23, 2025, at his home.
Updated USTA rule book now available
The 2025 version of the U. S. Trotting Association’s rule book is now available on the USTA website. The updated USTA Rule Book App will be available soon.
Kenneth “Butch” James Daniels, 73, dies
Kenneth “Butch” James Daniels, age 73, of Clayton, Delaware, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Bayhealth Kent Campus in Dover, Delaware.
Richard R. (Dick) DeSantis, 88, dies
Richard R. (Dick) DeSantis,formerly of Saratoga Springs NY, crossed the finish line Dec.24th, early Christmas Eve morning. He was 88 years of age.
Qualifiers at Illinois State Fairgrounds on April 24
Weather permitting, qualifiers will be held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield on Thursday (April 24).
AHC receives NADPRP grant for biosecurity
The American Horse Council (AHC) is thrilled to announce it is one of just three livestock industry trade associations selected to receive a grant through the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP). The AHC will receive $275,000 over the next two years to support its proposal, “Assessing and Improving Biosecurity at Equine Welfare Organizations.”
Opening for Supervising Racing Veterinarian at Tioga Downs
The New York State Gaming Commission is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Supervising Racing Veterinarian at the harness racetrack associated with Tioga Downs.