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What’s new at the Harness Racing Museum?

Dec
10

MUSEUM HOLIDAY CELEBRATION & CRAFT EVENT

Join us at the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame, 240 Main Street, Goshen, N.Y., on Saturday, Dec. 20, from 10-11:30 a.m. to ring in the season with a holiday celebration craft event for people of all ages. Walk through our decorated stable, take photos in a “one horse open sleigh” and... Read more
Dec
05

2026 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: BETTOR'S WISH BUCK I ST PAT MANCHEGO MISTER BIG NUNCIO PURE COUNTRY SAN PAIL SHAKE IT CER... Read more
Nov
17

MUSEUM HOLIDAY CONCERT

HARNESS RACING MUSEUM’S 49th ANNUAL HOLIDAY CONCERT Thursday, December 4, 7:00 p.m. Great music and fun are the traditions of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame’s annual Holiday Concert. Celebrating its 49th year, this community event is sure to put you in the holida... Read more
Oct
29

PEACEFUL WAY PASSES

Hall of Famer Peaceful Way was euthanized this morning due to a tumor in her mouth. She was a winner of over $2.7 million and 33 wins. Bred by Angie Stiller, she was also campaigned by her along with many partners. She was purchased by Svein Seljord of Norway in 2013. Her last foal, P... Read more
Aug
21

2025 RESTORATION RAFFLE WINNERS

The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the results of our 31st Annual Restoration Raffle. Proceeds from this important fundraising effort provide critical support for the care and conservation treatment of art and artifacts in the Museum historic collection. A list ... Read more
Aug
21

MUSEUM OPEN FOR NY COUNTY FAIR FINALS RACING

In conjunction with New York County Fair Finals racing at Goshen Historic Track, the Harness Racing Museum will be open on Sunday, August 31 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.   Read more
Aug
19

DR. JOHN EGLOFF, MARVIN KATZ AND DAVID REID ELECTED TO HALL OF FAME

Harrisburg, PA – The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), in conjunction with the Harness Racing Hall of Fame, is pleased to announce the election of Dr. John Egloff, Marvin Katz, and David Reid to the greatest honor in the industry, membership to the Hall of Fame. USHWA has ... Read more
Jul
30

GREENFIELD ELECTED HARNESS RACING MUSEUM TRUSTEE

The annual meeting of the trustees of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame was held on Sunday, July 6, 2025 where the Board elected R. Kevin Greenfield a trustee of the Museum. Greenfield has been involved in harness racing since the late 1980s and is the co-owner, president and trea... Read more