It’s getting close to Fair time and to end July with a bang, the Erie County Fair is hosting the New York County Fair Series on Thursday, July 22.
Category: Fair News
Fair racing returns to Kahoka, Mo.
When asked what’s been missing recently, most people in America’s Prairie would likely think about the current drought and say “rain,” but the people of Kahoka, Mo., might also think about another kind of drought and say “harness racing.”
Sophomores race on Sunday at Gratz Fairgrounds
The second day of action at the Gratz Fairgrounds featured 3-year-old Pennsylvania breds in Sire Stake competition.
Freshmen in action at Big Butler Fairgrounds
Harness racing returned to the Big Butler Fairgrounds in Butler, Pa., with 13 Sire Stake events for freshman trotters and pacers on Thursday.
Matching Funds Grant winners announced
The USTA’s Matching Funds Grant program is set up to aide county, state and independent fairs and horsemen’s associations.
Gratz Fair names race in honor of Beal
The Pennsylvania Sire Stake for 2-year-old filly trotters that will take place on Saturday, July 10, has been named the Earl Beal, Jr. Memorial Trot.
Sunday matinee set for Greenville
The Darke County Harness Horsemen’s Association will be holding their annual spring matinee on Sunday, May 30, at the Darke County Fairgrounds in Greenville, Ohio.
Xenia matinee set for Sunday
The Greene County Harness Horsemen are sponsoring matinee races at the Xenia Fairgrounds on Sunday, May 9, at 1 p.m.
Museum offers help to county fairs
The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame has an exhibit that spotlights county fair harness racing.
Last chance to order county fair shirts
Wednesday, April 21, is the last day to order county fair harness racing t-shirts for your fair, stable or horsemen’s association.