Recognition for breeders in the 2025 season will be made at Harness Racing Victoria’s Horse of the Year awards event at Melton on Sunday 22 March 2026.

Stay tuned to for more details about this event, where our Woodlands Stud Victorian Breeder of the Year, Aldebaran Park Victorian Trotting Broodmare of the Year, and Benstud Standardbreds Victorian Pacing Broodmare of the Year will be named and presented. Our own Horse of the Year awards will be announced shortly after.

The 2025 Metro Print Ian Daff Memorial Trophy will be presented at the Ian Daff Memorial race night at Melton on March 14.

For more about our annual awards program, visit HERE.