The Big “O” Oxford Fair has unveiled its plans for the inaugural running of the Big “O” Open Pace for a purse of $25,000.
Category: Fair News
Talk All Day sets track record in Gratz
Talk All Day looked like she could pace all day, as the sophomore daughter of Western Hanover recorded the fastest mile in the history of racing at the Gratz (Pa.) Fair.
PA fair racing held in Armstrong County
The Dayton Fairgrounds in Armstrong County wapped up a weekend of Pennsylvania Sire Stake events on Sunday.
PA fair racing held in Butler County
The PA Fair Circuit rolled into Butler County for the first full fair of the year, featuring three days of racing at the Big Butler Fairgrounds.
Pennsylvania Fair season opens
The 2008 Pennsylvania Fair harness racing season kicked off at the Crawford County Fairgrounds in Meadville.
Racing concludes at Paulding Fair
Harness racing at Ohio’s first county fair of the season concluded on Friday, June 20, at the Paulding County Fair at Paulding.
Fair Web site is updated with 2008 data
Those who are interested in harness racing at county and state fairs across the United States can now visit fairs.ustrotting.com, where a host of resources are available.
Darke County matinee set for May 24
The Darke County Harness Horsemen’s Association will be holding their annual spring matinee on Saturday, May 24, at the Darke County Fairgrounds in Greenville, Ohio.
USTA awards matching grants to fairs
The U.S. Trotting Association will make more than $9,900 in matching funds grants to fairs in the United States that will be used to leverage the promotion of their summer harness racing programs.
Repairs completed at the Illinois State Fairgrounds
B&B Electric of Springfield has completed repairs to the electrical supply and distribution system for the Illinois State Fairgrounds.