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Feb
11

FREE 4-H DAY AT THE HARNESS RACING MUSEUM

Goshen, NY – Families and horse lovers, get ready for an exciting day of hands-on activities, crafts, and live demonstrations at the 4-H Day at the Museum on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen, NY! This free open house event runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 P... Read more
Feb
10

2025 LIVING HORSE HALL OF FAME ELECTION RESULTS ANNOUNCED

The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame's Living Horse Hall of Fame nominating committee has announced the results of the 2025 elections. Museum members voted for the four horses they believed exemplified greatness: Ariana G, Marion Marauder, Put On A Show, and Shartin N, all celebrated for the... Read more
Jan
23

GALLO BLUE CHIP, 28, DIES

Columbus, OH — Gallo Blue Chip, 2000 Dan Patch Horse of the Year and 2011 Harness Racing Hall of Fame inductee, died Wednesday (Jan. 22) at the age of 28. “He was the horse of a lifetime,” said Gallo Blue Chip’s trainer, Mark Ford. “He’ll never know how many lives he changed, his... Read more
Jan
17

2025 STALLION BREEDING FUNDRAISER

The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame has an outstanding list of stallions for the 2025 breeding auction. The complete list of 2025 stallions, conditions and bidding form have been posted under the Fundraising tab. (CLICK HERE)  The list will be updated as additional breedings are don... Read more
Dec
19

LIVING HORSE HALL OF FAME BALLOTS UPDATE

Due to an unexpected delay by the post office, the postmark deadline for returning Living Horse Hall of Fame ballots has been extended to January 31, 2025. If you are a Museum member and have not received your ballot by December 31, 2024, please contact the Museum at 845-294-6330. Read more
Dec
17

HARNESS RACING MUSEUM'S 2025 STANDARDBRED STARS CALENDAR AVAILABLE

For the 11th consecutive year, the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame has published its popular and widely distributed Standardbred Stars calendar. Completely subsidized by sponsors, the 2025 calendar again includes high-quality photos by Museum friend Chris Tully. The 13-month calendar fea... Read more
Dec
11

2025 LIVING HORSE HALL OF FAME BALLOTS ARE IN THE MAIL

Goshen, NY – The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame’s Living Horse Hall of Fame ballots are in the mail. This year’s outstanding candidates are: ARIANA G CHECK ME OUT MARION MARAUDER NUNCIO PURE COUNTRY PUT ON A SHOW SHAKE IT CERRY SHARTIN N For pictures and bios of the... Read more
Oct
18

2024 HARNESS RACING IMMORTALS ANNOUNCED

In July 2024, the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame announced that the trustees of the Museum had unanimously endorsed the election of Lester Hollenback, Bob Key, Harmon Showers, American Winner, Grades Singing, Magician, Romalie Hanover and Town Pro as harness racing Immortals. On Sunday, Ju... Read more