The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association is hosting a photo contest for the cover of the 2027 Ohio Standardbred Stallion Directory & OHHA Membership Directory.
Category: Announcements
Lloyd Alexander MacDonald, 41, dies
November 3, 1984, was a cool, crisp, fall day, on Prince Edward Island and then Lloyd Alexander MacDonald made his highly anticipated entrance into this world, like a late season hurricane.
Ricki Lyn Martindale, 73, dies
RICKI LYN MARTINDALE, age 73 of Washington CH, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 1:39 a.m. while surrounded by his wife of 55 years and loving family. He passed peacefully at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe after a short fight with infection following health issues in the recent year.
Harnessing Hope in Maine
Harnessing Hope returns to the Cumberland Fair this weekend.
Breeders Crown Charity Challenge Stallion Auction Oct. 6 in Lexington
A stallion breeding auction benefiting the Breeders Crown Charity Challenge (BCCC), presented by Prolific Equine, will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at the Lexington Selected Sale.
Hanover Shoe Farms Harrisburg videos now available
Hanover Shoe Farms 2026 Yearling Videos have been completed and are being uploaded to the Hanover Shoe Farms and The Black Book websites.
AHDC makes donation to National Standardbred Horse Show
The American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC), an organization for amateur drivers that competes at harness racing tracks in the Northeast, made a donation on Sept. 20 to the National Standardbred Horse Show, an annual showcase of Standardbreds organized by the Standardbred Pleasure Horse Organization of New Jersey (SPHO-NJ).
NJ Dept. of Agriculture announces NJSS enhancements
New Jersey Department of Agriculture Wednesday announced enhancements to the New Jersey Sire Stakes program for 2027, including a 50% increase in Silver Series purses while keeping entry and nomination fees unchanged from 2026.
Winbak Farm London Sale videos now posted
Winbak Farm will offer a consignment of 64 Ontario-sired yearlings at the London Classic Yearling Sale which will be held on Oct. 13 and Oct. 14 at The J-AAR Expo Centre (Formerly – The Agriplex) at Western Fair District.
OHHA to live stream Buckeye Stallion Series Finals on Saturday
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will live stream “Saturday Night at the Races” presented by the Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center on Saturday (Oct. 3) from Hollywood Gaming Dayton Raceway.