Edgar Tatlow has been installed as the eighth Legend of the Victorian Harness Racing Hall of Fame at an awards ceremony at Bendigo this evening.

Mr Tatlow joined the horse he stood at stud Globe Derby, who was elevated to Legend status in 2015, in the elite company, which also includes Gordon Rothacker (2012), Maori’s Idol (2013), George Gath (2014), Popular Alm (2016), Vin Knight (2017) and Bill McKay (2018).

Mr Tatlow's Derby Lodge dominated Australian trots, producing 13 Inter Dominion winners.

Click here for a tribute to Edgar Tatlow, Victorian Harness Racing Hall of Fame Legend.

Mr Tatlow was one of many greats of the sport honoured at the awards night.

Six others were inducted as Hall of Fame members. They are (click their name to read their biographies):

Horse inductee: Gyro

Horse inductee: Noble Scott

Trainer-driver inductee: Alice Laidlaw

Trainer-driver inductee: Ken Pocock

Trainer-driver inductee: Dick Lee

Associate: Harry Holmfield

Current-day reinsman Greg Sugars was awarded the inaugural 'Fan Favourite' award and John Azzopardi was awarded the Victorian Trainers and Drivers Association Award.

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE PREVIOUS INDUCTEES AND LEGENDS

Relive the awards ceremony: