by T.J. Burkett, associate editor, Hoof Beats

Columbus, OH — Hoof Beats is remembering the past 25 years of harness racing history, and we need your help.

In 1983, Hoof Beats celebrated its 50th anniversary, and much has happened in the sport since then. Help us commemorate the last quarter-century of harness racing as we count down the 25 most pivotal moments of the past 25 years in our 75th anniversary issue, which runs in July.

Whether it be memorable races, track openings or closings, tragic deaths or incredible advancements, e-mail what you think are the most pivotal moments in harness racing since 1983 to hoofbeats@ustrotting.com. You can also mail us at Hoof Beats, 750 Michigan Ave., Columbus, OH 43215.