For Immediate Release
June 14, 2021
The 30th edition of the 35-card Harness Heroes trading card set produced by the Harness Horse Youth Foundation is now available! Full-color fronts and backs filled with statistics and information make these cards great educational tools as well as fun to collect!
New this year is the inclusion of “regional” cards in the mix of 2020 national horse and human award winners in the United States and Canada. The three selected regional cards hail from the Buckeye state and include Action Uncle – 2020 Ohio Horse of The Year, Dancin Yankee – 2020 Ohio Hall of Fame inductee, and Chris Page -2020 Ohio Jerry Kaltenbach Award recipient; each of these is denoted with a special front-side designation.
Rounding out the 2021 equine section are Amigo Volo, Anoka Hanover, Bettor’s Wish, Century Farroh, Donna Soprano, Fire Start Hanover, Gimpanzee, Hey Livvy, Kissin In The Sand, Laura’s Love, Lawless Shadow, Manchego, On A Streak, Party Girl Hill, Pemberton, Perfect Sting, Perfetto, Ramona Hill, Scarlett Hanover, So Much More, Sorella, Tall Dark Stranger, Tattoo Artist, and Venerate. Jay Bergman, Antonacci Family Foundation of Lindy Farms, Dexter Dunn, Kelly Hoerdt, Joe Kyle, Bob McClure, Richard Moreau, and Nancy Takter complete the human honorees.
Complete sets may be ordered for a suggested donation of $20 using this link https://hhyf.org/harness-heroes or by snail mail sent to HHYF, 2711 Friar Tuck Road, Anderson IN 46013 with an accompanying check or money order. Random packs of 10 cards are available as handouts at local events. For more information, contact the HHYF office at 317-908-0029 or ellen@hhyf.org.
The Harness Horse Youth Foundation is a charitable 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing young people and their families educational opportunities with harness horses in order to foster the next generation of participants and fans. The Foundation has been making a difference in young people’s lives since 1976; its programs include interactive learning experiences with racehorses as well as offering scholarships and creating and distributing educational materials relating to harness racing.