The First Mile, presented by onGait, returns Wednesday (June 11) with the first of five dates of 2-year-old qualifying races at Gaitway Farm and Magical Acres through the month of June.
Category: Announcements
Stephen Charles Moore, 73, dies
Stephen Charles Moore, 73, of Washington Court House passed away on June 6, 2025, at the Grant Medical Center in Columbus.
Jackie “Jack” L. Myers, 86, dies
Jackie “Jack” L. Myers, 86, of Bristol, Ind., passed away peacefully at 1:35 a.m. on Monday, June 9, at Goshen Hospital.
Gene Vallandingham, 84, dies
Longtime California horseman Gene Vallandingham died on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the age of 84.
Change in Tuesday post time at Paulding, Ohio
Due to the large number of races, post time for the harness racing program Tuesday (June 10) at the Paulding County Fair in Paulding, Ohio, has been moved up to 3 p.m. (EDT).
OHHA to live stream Ohio county fair races in 2025
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will stream Ohio county fair races again this summer. The OHHA is scheduled to livestream 127 race cards from 66 county and independent fairs.
Pepsi North America Cup Draw set for Monday at 5 p.m.
Mohawk Park will host the post-position draw for the 42nd Pepsi North America Cup on Monday at 5 p.m.
Harry Malcolm “Mac” Lilley, 84, dies
Harry Malcolm “Mac” Lilley Passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025 with his loving wife and family at his side.
George Hensley Jr., 73, dies
George Hensley Jr., born on January 10, 1952, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication. He devoted over thirty years to Dunn Rite Land Service, where his exceptional talent and keen eye for flowers were apparent to all who knew him. George’s passion for his work was matched only by his deep commitment to those he cherished.
Kentucky Proud races at LaCenter postponed
Due to weather, Saturday’s Kentucky Proud Series races at the Ballard County Fairgrounds will be postponed to Sunday (June 8) starting at 11 a.m. (CST).