Ushdc

Its My Show

Its My Show Premiers A Winner At Oak Grove

North America Cup champ Its My Show made a successful four-year-old debut in one of seven $68,493 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) splits on a betting record-breaking Monday, May 6 at Oak Grove Racing, Gam...

Harness racing at Shenandoah Downs

McNeil, McLehaghan Atop Amateur Drivers Daily Double

Shenandoah Downs featured the United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC) in its Daily Double on Saturday, May 4 with the “MC’s” (Masters of Ceremonies) belonging to Jack McNeil and Stacey McLenaghan i...

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Illusion Seelster Stuns In Oak Grove Open

John MacDonald uncorked yet another double-digit winner in the top class at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel, this time guiding 12-1 shot Illusion Seelster to victory in the $41,096 Fillies & Mares Op...

Stacey McLenaghan

Ladies Dominate USHDC Action At Shenandoah

The ladies dominated the pair of United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC) amateur events at Shenandoah Downs on Saturday, April 27 with Alexandria Goldin and Stacey McLenaghan winning their respecti...

Harness racing at Oak Grove

Steele Magnolia Sanctuary A Big Winner At Oak Grove

Back in 1990, a young two-year-old No Nukes filly made her first start on the racetrack…

Barry and Robin Shrum

"Own A Horse" Promo Produces New Winning Owner/Trainer

Woodstock, Virginia resident Barry Shrum scored his first win ever as a harness horse owner and trainer on Sunday, April 22 at Shenandoah Downs.

Harness racing at Shenandoah Downs

Shenandoah Hosts USHDC Saturday

The United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC) had a triple header at Shenandoah Downs on Saturday, April 20 with Jack McNeil, Brian Tomlinson and Stacey McLenaghan each reaching the winner’s circle i...

No Lou Zing

No Lou Zing Victorious In Oak Grove Open Pace

John MacDonald motored 10-1 shot No Lou Zing for the lead and kept chugging on the engine to claim the $41,096 Open Pace on Monday, April 15 at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel.

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Woogen Wins USHDC Event At Shenandoah

Harness racing’s United States Harness Driving Club (USHDC), hosted by Shenandoah Downs, held its first event of the season on Saturday, April 13, and Dr. Scott Woogen was in the winner’s circle after...

Hezzz A Wise Sky

Hezzz A Wise Sky Dominates In Oak Grove Open

Sent off as the 2-5 choice, Brandon Bates placed Hezzz A Wise Sky on the point and never raised the stick as the chalk coasted to a 1:51.1 victory in the $40,541 Open Pace on opening day at Oak Grove ...

Standardbred hooves

USHDC Goes Out With A Bang At Cumberland Run

November 05, 2023

The United States Harness Driver’s Club (USHDC) wrapped up its 2023 season at Cumberland Run on Sunday, Nov. 5 with the big winners on the day ultimately being many thousands of children as the club m...

The USHDC makes a donation to the Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame

Four Score In USHDC Action At Shenandoah

October 28, 2023

Riddle…How can there be 15 winners on a 14-race program without a “dead-heat?”

Harness racing at Shenandoah Downs

Virginia Breeders Stakes Two-Year-Old Preps Conclude

October 23, 2023

The final round of Virginia Breeders Stakes prep race action took place over the weekend and after four weeks of competition, all systems are a go for Sunday's (Oct. 29) $702,200 Champions Day card.