The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey and the Backstretch Community Assistance Program of New Jersey will award scholarships to qualified students currently enrolled in or plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university ...
MANALAPAN, NJ — May 29, 2026 — The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey and the Backstretch Community Assistance Program of New Jersey will award scholarships to qualified students currently enrolled in or plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university.
Candidates must be either a son or daughter of a full-time participant in New Jersey harness racing and SBOANJ member or are themselves a full-time participant. Only one candidate per household will be considered, and there is a lifetime cap of $10,000 per individual.
The complete list of qualifications and instructions can be found on the SBOANJ website along with the application. The deadline to apply is Friday, June 26, 2026.
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