# Harness Horsemen International Annual Meeting (HHI Annual Meeting)

- Dates: 22 February 2027 to 26 February 2027
- Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Deerfield Beach Resort & Spa, Deerfield Beach, United States
- Organiser: Harness Horsemen International
- Industry: Sports

## About

This is the annual meeting of Harness Horsemen International. It brings together horsemen and industry leaders from across North America for education, discussion, and association business focused on the future of harness racing. The meeting includes educational sessions, industry updates, awards, and board nominations.

## Who attends

horsemen and industry leaders from across North America

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.harnesshorsemeninternational.com/annual-meeting)

## Topics

- Entertainment & Media

## Speakers

- Dr. Annette McCoy, Associate Professor of Equine Surgery, University of Illinois
- Chuck Grubbs, President
- Mike Tanner, Executive Vice President and CEO, USTA
- Emily Stearns, American Horse Council
- Bill Wittman, SmithBrothers

## Sponsors and partners

- Delaware Standardbred Owners Association
- Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund
- Gut Wizard, LLC
- HHA of New England
- Jason T. Skinner Racing
- Meadows SOA
- Pennsylvania HHA

## Where to stay

- **La Quinta Inn & Suites**: 1000 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/deerfield-beach-florida/la-quinta-inn-deerfield-beach-i-95-at-hillsboro-east/overview)
  - Phone: +1 754-212-3491
- **Hampton Inn Boca Raton-Deerfield Beach**: 1.3 km from the venue, 660 West Hillsboro Boulevard, Deerfield Beach, 33441
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/deebhhx-hampton-boca-raton-deerfield-beach/)
  - Phone: +1 954-481-1221
- **Fairfield Inn & Suites Deerfield Beach Boca Raton**: 1.4 km from the venue, 301 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield Beach, 33441
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/pbife)
- **DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Deerfield Beach - Boca Raton**: 1.4 km from the venue, 100 Fairway Drive, Deerfield Beach, 33441-1856
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/derdtdt-doubletree-deerfield-beach-boca-raton/)
- **La Quinta**: 2.0 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/deerfield-beach-florida/la-quinta-deerfield-beach-i-95/overview)
  - Phone: +1 954-637-0458

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