Harness Racing Hall of Fame
Hall of Immortals - People
Hall of Immortals description
Biography:One of the sport's most prominent owners of his time, Hugh Grant owned both Standardbreds and Thoroughbreds but was fond of saying, "My...Read more
Biography:A lifelong breeder and owner of harness horses, from the 1940s to the 1970s, Percy Gray and his brother Jere, of Swansea, Massachusetts...Read more
Year of Induction:2008
Biography:Lou Guida, whose innovative approach to horse ownership and stallion syndication led to significant changes in the harness racing...Read more
Year of Induction:2006
Biography:Ron Gurfein was born in New York City in 1940. Training Standardbreds was Ron's second successful career. His first was owner of a women...Read more
Biography:Born in Madison County, Ohio in 1917, James Hackett entered the sport in earnest after distinguished service during World War...Read more
Biography:C. J. Hamlin was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1819. As a boy he was a grocery clerk and soon owned his own market. He moved to...Read more
Biography:Born in Darlington, England in 1856, the son of the famed carriage maker, Ted Hansom learned handling horses as a boy. He came...Read more
Biography:Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1850, Lamon Harkness went West as a young man and settled in the cattle business in Kansas City, Missouri....Read more
Year of Induction:1986
Biography:Born on May 10, 1909, Levi Harner began his driving career on the Pennsylvania fair circuit at the age of eighteen. He won his first...Read more
Year of Induction:1962
Biography:The youngest of five children of E. H. Harriman, railroad magnate and trotting horse enthusiast, E. Roland Harriman was born in 1895 in...Read more