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Illinois Harness Hall Of Fame

By Tony Somone • 26 Sep, 2024
The Illinois Harness Horsemen’s Association will be taking nominations for induction into the Illinois Harness Racing Hall of Fame

DuQuoin Races Cancelled

By Tony Somone • 20 Sep, 2024
DuQuoin races scheduled for Thursday and Friday (Sept. 26-27) have been cancelled due to rain.

2025 Hawthorne Dates Decided

By Tony Somone • 20 Sep, 2024
Illinois Racing Board decides Racing dates for 2025.
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Live Racing Returns

By Tony Somone • 11 Sep, 2024
Racing from the Springfield and DuQuoin State Fairgrounds will be livestreamed the rest of the year.

Hawthorne Stall Applications Due Soon

By Tony Somone • 03 Sep, 2024
Stall applications for the upcoming meet at Hawthorne are due by September 15. Follow this link

Du Quoin Draw/Redraw Explained

By Tony Somone • 26 Aug, 2024
I have received numerous inquiries and concerns regarding the DuQuoin Stakes, precisely the draw, the subsequent redraw, and the decision to revert to the original draw.
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2024 IHHA Election Results Are In

By Tony Somone • 17 Aug, 2024
The results from the IHHA Board of Directors election took place today, Saturday, August 17, 2024. The top five vote getters were

Springfield Races Moved to DuQuoin

By Tony Somone • 12 Jun, 2024
Please be advised due to construction at the Springfield Fairgrounds, the races originally scheduled there on Thursday and Friday, will now be held at the DuQuoin Fairgrounds (Post time 1:00-Qua 12:00) The lasix schedule has been updated. Please contact Tina Schrock if you are unable to race at DuQuoin.

Push For A Racino in Illinois

By Tony Somone • 16 Apr, 2024
Illinois horsemen seek support for lack of racino movement.
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