Hanover Shoe Farms announces the passing of beloved broodmare D Train, dam of 2007 Horse of the Year and Hambletonian winner Donato Hanover (by Andover Hall) t,2,1:55m; 3,1:50.1m $2,998,777, at the age of 26.
Category: Announcements
Deadline nears for Delaware stallion registration
A $500 nomination payment is due by Dec. 1 for all stallions to stand the Delaware 2025 breeding season. Owners of new stallions must provide a copy of the USTA registration or a “Basic Horse” report from the USTA Pathway system.
Doctor Butch to stand in New Jersey
After a very successful start in Virginia , Doctor Butch will be standing in New Jersey for 2025.
OHHA offers equine career scholarship
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) offers the inaugural Future Equine Career Scholarship to OHHA members and their families.
Hezaumpn Bluegrass, 28, dies
Hezaumpn Bluegrass (aka Bubba) was euthanized on Nov. 21, 2024 at the age of 28.
Ohio Breeders Award Nov. 30 deadline approaches
Mares bred in 2024 must be registered with the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) to be eligible for Ohio Breeder’s Awards. Completed forms must be postmarked by Nov. 30.
Nominations open for Fair Island Farm Caretaker of the Year
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 Caretaker of the Year. The award, sponsored by Art Zubrod and Leah Cheverie’s Fair Island Farm in conjunction with the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), recognizes the unsung heroes of the sport: the caretakers who maintain the health and welfare of the horses on a daily basis.
DE Valley USHWA caretaker nominations open
The Delaware Valley Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association is currently accepting nominations for its fifth annual Caretaker of the Year Award.
Maryland Sire Stake stallion registration reminder
This is a reminder that all Maryland Sire Stake stallion registration forms for the 2025 breeding season are due on December 1.