The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will continue its 2024 Ohio County Fair racing season with live-streaming coverage from the Fayette County Fair in Washington Court House and Crawford County Fair in Bucyrus.
Author: from the Ohio Harness Horsemen's Association
Spirit of Massachusetts Trot draws full field of nine
The draw is complete and a full field of nine top-flight Open trotters will go postward in the $250,000 Spirit of Massachusetts Trot at Plainridge Park on Sunday (July 21) afternoon.
Ocean Downs shifts Wednesday post times to 7:45 p.m.
Officials at Ocean Downs have pushed Wednesday’s (July 17) races back 40 minutes in anticipation of continued extreme heat on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Signature Series Pace at Crawford County Fair
This Wednesday’s (July 7) $5,000 Signature Series Pace at the Crawford County Fair (post time 6:00 p.m., the first of the two days of racing) has a field of six which includes Ameer Najor’s venerable 14-year-old gelding Southwind Amazon.
Christian County Cattlemen Association big winner at Oak Grove
As the Oak Grove Racing and Gaming harness racing season races toward the finish line on Tuesday (July 16), the Oak Grove Racing team is fortunate to have quite a “one-two” punch in the form of Kevin Mack and Cara Collins.
Fourever Boy wins third straight Plainridge Open
Fourever Boy continued his top-class dominance at Plainridge Park on Monday (July 15) after winning the $20,000 Open Handicap pace, which was his third straight win and fifth in the last seven starts.
Marloe Hanover Grinds to Victory in Oak Grove Open
Sustaining a first-over push for practically the whole mile, Marloe Hanover then lasted once powering to the lead to grab the win in the $60,000 Fillies & Mares Open Handicap Pace at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday (July 15).
Clearfield (PA) Fair host Freshman racing
The Pennsylvania Fair Circuit swung into the fairgrounds in this north central Pennsylvania borough for its only four-day stand of the year, with 2-year-olds on Sunday (July 14) and Monday (July 15) and 3-year-olds the following two cards. It would be unwieldy to report on 32 heats in one wrap-up story, so this report summarizes the freshman action; after the sophomores have raced, there will be a report on their contests, plus a meet summary.
Diamante Hanover, King Tut Hanover Pocono winners
At Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Monday afternoon (July 15), Diamante Hanover and King Tut Hanover stayed lively to the wire (during the second half of the card, the average final quarter was only :29.4) to take their respective $15,000 featured trots.
Top Of Mind wins Tioga feature
Top Of Mind (Marcus Miller) won the $10,000 featured fillies & mares’ pace on Friday (July 12).