This past Saturday (Sept 26) a field of five pacers took to the track for the Hight Chevrolet Open Pace at the Farmington (ME) Fair for a purse of $10,000.
Category: Fair News
Jugette draws field of 12
The 45th edition of the Jugette at the Delaware County Fair saw entries for 12 sophomore filly pacers, forcing race officials to divide the field into two $50,450 eliminations on Wednesday (Sept. 23) with the top four finishers advancing to the $151,350 second heat.
Opening day of Jug week draws 16 races
The opening day (Sunday, Sept. 20) of the 2015 Delaware County Fair has drawn 16 races, including three divisions of the $107,433 Ohio Breeders Championships for 2-year-old filly pacers.
Montpelier completes last prep in Ohio Fair Racing Conference before Delaware
The Williams County Fair at Montpelier, Ohio, completed the last prep in the Ohio Fair Racing Conference before the Delaware County Fair in Delaware with an eight-race card on Thursday (Sept. 17).
Peoplesayimnogood equals York (PA) all-age record of 2:01.2
The “King of the Pennsylvania Fairs,” Roger Hammer, has generated a lot of headlines during the summer season with his 2-year-old trotting filly A Little Laid Back, who has set three divisional track records, and now it looks like he may sweep the Fair Championship filly trots, as Peoplesayimnogood has nobody saying that after the sophomore equaled the all-age track trotting record of 2:01.2 at the York Fair on Tuesday (Sept. 15), closing day of a two-day meet.
Pair of track records set at Windsor Fair
During the nine-day fair meet at the Windsor (ME) Fair, two track records were set and the trot was a state record.
Speed Hanover captures Earl Hallett Memorial Trot at Wauseon
Speed Hanover (Cantab Hall-Speed Unlimited) captured the Earl Hallett Memorial Trot on Tuesday (Sept. 8) at the Fulton County Fair in Wauseon, Ohio.
Van Wert completes two-day meet
The Van Wert County Fair at Van Wert, Ohio, completed a two-day meet on Monday evening (Sept. 7) with a 13-race card.
Pair of track record performances in Pana
A streamlined racing program at the 67th annual Pana/Tri-County Fair over Labor Day weekend produced a pair of track record performances, while a horse which had been winless on the season notched the fastest mile of the meet before a large and enthusiastic crowd.
Croswell Colt Stake postponed until Sept. 10
The Croswell Colt Stake races in Croswell, Mich., have been postponed until Thursday (Sept. 10).