News

Nominations for the 2025 Election have ended
Please note: nominations for the 2025 New England HBPA have now ended.

Paulick Report: Trainer Dennis Manning, 77, Passes; Racing Roots Were At Massachusetts Fairs
Among East Coast trainer’s biggest wins was victory over Ghostzapper in Grade 1 King’s Bishop Stakes at Saratoga.
Dennis Manning Has Passed Away
We are saddened to learn that long time New England Trainer Dennis Manning has passed away. Dennis had over 7200 starts and over $18 million in purse earnings.

NEHBPA Election
This is to notify you that there are 2 Owner’s and 2 Trainer’s (Owner/Trainer) seats up for re-election this year.

Trainer Jimmy Pace Has Passed Away
We are sad to announce the passing of trainer Jimmy Pace. We will post funeral arrangements once they become available.

Hector Garcia Has Passed Away
We are sad to announce that Trainer Hector Garcia passed away on April 12, 2025, at the age of 83.
Direct Deposit Now Available
The NEHBPA is now offering Direct Deposit on your Old Age Assistance checks.

Attention Horsemen: Proposed Track in Leominster
Please visit the website to get an idea of what the proposed racetrack in Leominster will look like.

NEHBPA Office Will Be Moving
The NEHBPA will be moving it’s Waltham Office in an effort to save on expenses. Stay tuned for more information.

Old Age Recipients
We have seen the struggles with the Post Office to deliver your monthly check on time. Everyone’s check is mailed out at the same time and it seems lately the delays continue and we understand it must be a burden on you. We are looking into offering direct deposits again as we found a more affordable solution and secured via encryption.