A card of 13 races took place on Tuesday (July 23) at the Ottawa County Fair in Holland, Mich.
Category: Fair News
Tuesday Bedford racing rained out
Alas, Bedford’s 2013 return to the Pennsylvania fair circuit after 23 years away will consist of only one day of racing.
Taser Gun Pace, Brown County (IL) Fair on the horizon
Live harness racing action returns to the Brown County Fair on July 29 and 30 in Mount Sterling, Ill. First race post time for both nights of racing is 7 p.m. (CDT).
Experience, youth make winning mix at Hughesville Thursday
Talented youngsters in sport frequently benefit from the guiding hand of a veteran to their particular discipline. This certainly was a major theme during Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes racing for 2-year-olds on Thursday at the Lycoming County Fairgrounds, as seven of the victorious babies paraded back to the Hughesville winners circle were guided by experts 65-years-old or older.
Caledonia County Fair races rescheduled
The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State is pleased to announce that the New York Caledonia County Fair races have been rescheduled.
Fair racing held in Oak Harbor, Ohio
The Ottawa County Fair in Oak Harbor, Ohio, held a one-day meet on Monday with a 14-race program. The card consisted of nine colt and filly stakes along with five overnight races.
Martinsville races postponed
Due to inclement weather, the races for Wednesday (July 10) at Martinsville, Ill., have been postponed and moved to Thursday (July 11) at 11 a.m.
Wolverine Futurity night to offer much more than racing
The stars of the program will be the horses and the drivers competing for nearly $100,000 as the Ottawa County Fair in Holland, Michigan once again presents the running of the prestigious Wolverine Futurity Races.
Fast fillies featured at Dayton Fair on Sunday
To paraphrase from a Byrds’ album title, the “Sweethearts of the County Fair” were in the brightest light at the session of 3-year-old Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes held at the Dayton Fair, as the two fillies who had already altered the all-time Keystone State fair record books this year won emphatically on Sunday.
Bill O’Donnell ‘still has it’
“You still got it, kid,” said John Campbell to Bill O’Donnell as the latter walked in to the winners circle after taking top spot in the $10,000 Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge Gerry Memorial Trot for Hall of Fame drivers on Sunday at Goshen Historic Track.