Excellence
in Writing
| 1964
|
Jack
Kiser, Philadelphia Daily News |
| 1965
|
Gerald
Eskanazi, The New York Times |
| 1966
|
Pat
Ryan, Sports Illustrated |
1967-
1974 |
No
Awards |
| 1975
|
Lynn
Simross, Los Angeles Times |
| 1976
|
Jack
Kiser, Philadelphia Daily News |
| 1977
|
Craig
Barnes, Pompano Beach Sun Sentinel |
| 1978
|
Doug
Looney, Sports Illustrated |
| 1979
|
John
Berry, New Jersey Standardbred Owners Association |
| 1980
|
Mark
Schwartz, Middletown NY Times Herald Record |
| 1981
|
Mark
Schwartz, Middletown, NY Times Herald Record*,
Patty Hillis Carro, Columbus
Monthly** |
| 1982
|
Clyde
Hirt, Sports Eye*, Phil Straw, freelance** |
| 1983
|
Chuck
Slater, New York Daily News*, Steve
Schulein, freelance** |
| 1984
|
Jay
Bergman, Sports Eye*, Steve Schulein,
freelance** |
| 1985
|
Steve
Lowrey, Los Angeles Times*; Jerry Shively,
freelance** |
| 1986
|
Clyde
Hirt, Sports Eye*, William Heller,
freelance** |
| 1987
|
David
Joseph, Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel*;
Gary L. Smith, freelance** |
| 1988
|
Phil
Pines, syndicated column*; William Heller, freelance** |
| 1989
|
Maryjean
Wall, Lexington Herald leader*, Gary
L. Smith, freelance** |
| 1990
|
Clyde
Hirt, Sports Eye*; William Heller,
freelance** |
| 1991
|
Bill
Finley, New York Daily News*, Moira
Fanning, Hoof Beats** |
| 1992
|
Maryjean
Wall, Lexington Herald Leader*, Kathy
Parker, Horseman & Fair World** |
| 1993
|
Robert
J. Summers, The Buffalo News*, Michael
Steinberg, Hoof Beats** |
| 1994
|
Brad
Schmaltz, Columbus, OH Dispatch*, Gary
L. Smith, Hoof Beats** |
| 1995
|
Shelly
Anderson, Pittsburgh Post Gazette*, Frank
Cotolo, TIMES: in harness** |
| 1996
|
Dave
Ramsey, Syracuse Herald Journal*, Dave
Briggs, The Canadian Sportsman** |
| 1997
|
Jenny Kellner, NY Times*, Dave Briggs, Canadian Sportsman** |
| 1998
|
Mike
Harden, Columbus (OH) Dispatch*, Dave
Briggs, Canadian Sportsman** |
| 1999
|
Donnie
Webb, Syracuse Herald American *,
Gordon Waterstone, Horseman and Fair World** |
| 2000
|
Bud
Poliquin, Syracuse Herald American* and
Harold Howe, TROT!** |
| 2001 |
Robert
Strauss, New York Times*; Dave Perkins, TROT** |
| 2002 |
Pohla
Smith*; M. Kelly Young Horseman & FAir World** |
| 2002 |
Bob
Roberts*, Paul Delean* |
* -
Newspaper category
** -
Magazine category
Excellence
in Broadcasting
| 1984 |
KWY Newsradio,
Philadelphia, PA, Marvin Bachrad*; Eastern Racing Network,
Hinsdale, NH*; Carleton Metcalf WTVQ -TV, Lexington, KY;
Kenny Rice (on air)** |
| 1985 |
The Hall of
Fame of the Trotter ("Great American Pastime");
Kentucky Production Center (Breeders Crown highlights)** |
| 1986 |
The Hall of
Fame of the Trotter ("Great American Pastime")*;
William H. King (TV) Productions, ("Pompano Harness
Weekly")** |
| 1987 |
Norman Weil
("Live From Yonkers Raceway")*; Bob Rosburg, Jr.
("Breeders Crown from Roosevelt Raceway")** |
| 1988 |
Tony Doucette,
CBC Radio ("Racing in New Brunswick")*; Bill Green,
WCSH-TV ("From Foal to Finish Line")** |
| 1989 |
The Hall of
Fame of the Trotter ("Great American Pastime")*;
Chuck Howard ("Breeders Crown from Pompano Park")** |
| 1990 |
Tony Doucette,
(Feature Reporting - CBC Windsor)*; Brad Diamond ("The
World of Horse Racing" - TSN)** |
| 1991 |
Phil Pines (The
Great American Pastime)*, and Bob Rosburg Jr. (Breeders
Crown 1991)** |
| 1992 |
1992 - Tom Leach,
WVLK, Kentucky Futurity*, and Robert Abbott, CNN, Treboh
Joe** |
| 1993 |
Gary Sussman,
WFAS, Live from Yonkers*, and Marty Adler, Cable TV, 1993
Little Brown Jug** |
| 1994 |
Gary Sussman,
WFAS Live from Yonkers, II* and Mike Pearl, CBS Cadillac
Hambletonian** |
| 1995 |
Gary Sussman,
WEAS Live from Yonkers*, and Jim Wilburn, ESPN Little Brown
Jug** |
| 1996 |
Tom Wolski,
Cablecast feature and Steve Scheer, CBS-TV Hambletonian** |
| 1997 |
John Learing
(Cable News Network and Steve Scheer (CBS-TV) |
| 1998 |
Tom Dawson,
Winner Communications*, Tom Dawson, Winner Communications** |
| 1999 |
Gail Cunard,
Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame*, Alex Dayodan, The
Meadowlands** |
| 2000 |
Tom Wolski,
Sport Of Kings Communications* and Mike Sheehan, The Meadowlands** |
| 2001 |
Heather
Vitale, Post Time Show*; Alex Dadoyan, producer of
Inside Track** |
| 2002 |
Alex
Dadoyan, producer of Inside Track |
| 2003 |
Liane
Davis |
*
Television features ** Television programs
George Smallsreed Award for
Excellence in Photography
| 2000 |
Sylvain Gagnon, Track
Times
|
| 2001 |
Joe Kyle, Horseman
& Fair World |
| 2002 |
Claus Anderson |
| 2003 |
Mark Hall |
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