by Dave Schmidt, director, The Signature Series

Celina, OH — Two fairs hosted Signature Series races on Tuesday night.

The Henry County Fair in Napoleon, Ohio hosted its first ever Signature Series race when Mr C’s Mistress won the Canal Trot in 2:04. One Final Time increased his season’s points lead to nine by placing third. Second place horse Kipling Avenue did not race in this event.

At the Mercer County Fair in Celina, Ohio, Dragon’s Growl had a big win in the Grand Lake Pace. Growl won the heat, which gave him 10 points and a one point lead over Tattler’s Jet, who did not race. Power Sahbra came home second and stayed within reach of the leaders with the nine points earned.

SS Trot Standings
Horse/Points
One Final Time 56
Kipling Avenue 47
Angel Touched 35
Ask Mama T 34
Bingham 32
Backlash Hanover 31

SS Pace Standings
Horse/Points
Dragon’s Growl 47
Tattler’s Jet 46
Power Sahbra 39
Threetimer 27
George W 27
TSM Rube Barbarian 26

Next up for the Signature Series

Napoleon — Henry County Fair –August 17, 2004
Maumee River Pace ($2,000)

Greenville — Darke County Fair — August 20-21, 2004
Annie Oakley Pace ($3,000)
Lowell Thomas Trot ($3,000)