The Hall of Fame Screening Committee of the United States Harness Writers Association, after meeting with a select group of Harness Racing Museum trustees, announces that Tom Aldrich, Bob Boni, and Chris Ryder will appear on this summer’s Hall of Fame ballot.
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Pocono cancels live racing Tuesday (July 9)
Officials at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania have announced the cancellation of Tuesday’s (July 9) live harness racing card due to a water problem in the area.
Meadowlands Pace draw released
The field has been drawn for Saturday (July 13) night’s $650,000 Meadowlands Pace, a 3-year-old open pace. Post time for The Pace, which is race 11 on the program, is 10:43 p.m.
Mercer County Fair draw at The Red Mile
The Mercer County Fair draw for Saturday (July 13) will be going through The Red Mile.
Mal Burroughs voted into Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame Screening Committee of the United States Harness Writers Association, after meeting with a select group of Harness Racing Museum trustees, announces that Malvern (Mal) Burroughs has been elected to the Harness Racing Hall of Fame.
OHHA to livestream four race cards
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will continue its 2024 Ohio County Fair racing season with livestream coverage of four race cards on Tuesday (July 9).
Meadowlands Pace night draw details
The Meadowlands will conduct the draw for Saturday night’s “Biggest Party in Harness Racing,” featuring the track’s signature race and its powerful supporting stakes card this morning.
Christian County 4-H big winner at Oak Grove
The Christian County 4-H Club, part of the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University information network, were the beneficiaries to the tune of $2,000 on Monday (July 8) as the United States Harness Driving Club honored their important work with a presentation at Oak Grove Racing and Gaming.
Cortes cleats auction to benefit HHYF
The Harness Horse Youth Foundation is most pleased to offer a unique pair of cleats donated by New York Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes Jr. to the highest bidder in a special online auction graciously hosted by Preferred Equine Online.
Walter Mitchell Jr., 81, dies
Walter T. Mitchell Jr., 81, of Gordonville, Pa., formerly of Long Island, died July 4, 2024.