by Tom White, publicity director, the Little Brown Jug

Delaware, OH — Attention horsemen! Starting fees for the Jugette and Little Brown Jug are due five days before the date of the races. The deadline for the $4,000 Jugette starting fee is 10 a.m. Friday, September 17 and the deadline for the Jug payment of $6,000 is 10 am. Saturday, September 18.

The draw for post positions for the Jugette will be Friday morning, September 17 and the Little Brown Jug draw will be Saturday, September 18 in the log cabin on the backstretch of the Delaware County Fairgrounds.

The $400,000 (est.) Jugette will be raced Wednesday afternoon, September 22. The $700,000 (est.) Little Brown Jug will be contested for the 65th time on Thursday afternoon, September 23.