Dan Patch Award information

The Dan Patch Award is an annual award created in 1985 by members of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA). The Association's website states...

The Dan Patch Rising Star Award is an annual award created in 1986 by members of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA). The award recognizes...

The Dan Patch Trainer of the Year Award is an annual award created in 1985 by members of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA). The Association's...

biggest upset in the 97-year history of the race. The horse received the Dan Patch Award for Three-Year-Old Male Trotter that year. Sculptor Gareth Curtiss...

wins: Cane Pace (1997) Little Brown Jug (1997) Messenger Stakes (1997) Awards United States Pacer of the Year (1997) Canadian Harness Horse of the Year...

Hambletonian Stakes (2009, 2013, 2015) † Denotes record Racing awards Dan Patch Rising Star Award (1991) Honours United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame (2017)...

Breeders Crown championships. In 1990, Nickells along with Gene Riegle, were awarded the Glen Garnsey Trophy as the U.S. Trainer of the Year. Although the NTRA...

Trotting Triple Crown wins: Hambletonian Stakes (2012) Racing awards Dan Patch Rising Star Award (2007) Harness Tracks of America Driver of the Year (2007...

million. U.S. Driver of the Year W.R. Haughton Good Guy Award Dan Patch Award Hambletonian Society Awards "Driver Scott Zeron and trainer Nancy Takter win Hambletonian...

fall's driving title. In 2003, he won 426 races to earn the Dan Patch Rising Star Award. He relocated to Meadowlands Racetrack in 2004, which he continues...

was trained by Riegle. In 1990, Riegle along with Bruce Nickells, were awarded the Glen Garnsey Trophy as United States Trainer of the Year. Riegle trained...

Deweycheatumnhowe. In 2008, Ray Schnittker was voted the Dan Patch Trainer of the Year Award by the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA)...

under 1:46. He was also the first horse to be unanimously selected as the Dan Patch Horse of the Year. He has been likened to legends Somebeachsomewhere and...

Breeders Crown Finals. During his career, Takter has won the Dan Patch Trainer of the Year Award six times, the most of any trainer. In 2019, he was inducted...

including a world record of 1:46 at The Red Mile. He received the 2016 Dan Patch Award for Harness Horse of the Year. Always B Miki is a bay horse with a...

1991) is an American harness racing driver. He won the 2015 Dan Patch Rising Star Award at the age of 24 after winning the Little Brown Jug and Meadowlands...

including the Little Brown Jug and Meadowlands Pace, earning him the Dan Patch Award for 2015 Harness Horse of the Year. At age four, he repeatedly dueled...

Henry John Patch (17 June 1898 – 25 July 2009), dubbed in his later years "the Last Fighting Tommy", was an English supercentenarian, briefly the oldest...

Association's (USHWA) Dan Patch Awards 2018 - Alan Prince United States Harness Writers Association Member of the Year Award "The Dan Patch Awards: Harness Racing's...

(née Brammer) and physician James Heder. He has an identical twin brother, Dan; an older sister, Rachel; an older brother, Doug; and two younger brothers...

Crown 2YO Colt & Gelding Trot. The colt was the recipient of the 2006 Dan Patch Award for Two-Year-Old Male Trotter. By winning the Kentucky Futurity, in...

Horse of the Year. On 4 February 2009, he was the recipient of the Dan Patch Award for U.S. Pacer of the Year and was named the first-ever Canadian-sired...