Due to storms and heavy rainfall in the area on Monday through Wednesday of last week, Thursday’s program for the Great Jones County Fair in Monticello was postponed until Friday.
Category: Fair News
Illinois fair horse tests positive
The Illinois Department of Agriculture, Fairs and Horse Racing Bureau’s testing program at that state’s county fair races has resulted in a positive test.
PA Fair action in Hughesville
The Pennsylvania County Fair Racing Circuit visited the Lycoming County Fairgrounds in Hughesville on Wednesday, with nine events featured for sophomore pacers and trotters.
Torpedo Joe wins Portage River Pace
Torpedo Joe won the Portage River Pace on Wednesday night at the Ottawa County Fair in Oak Harbor, Ohio.
CFHRA names Horses of the Week
Four pacers were named County Fair Harness Racing Alliance Horses of the Week.
Good times roll at the Linn County Fair
The Linn County Fair in Central City was the focal point of Iowa harness racing action on Monday.
USTA assists Dayton horsemen
With the help of the USTA’s Fair Grant initiative, the Dayton horsemen hosted an exciting two-day Pennsylvania Sires Stake racing program this past weekend.
Three-year-olds compete in PASS at Big Butler Fair
Three-year-old trotters and pacers were in action at the Big Butler Fairgrounds in Butler, PA, for Pennsylvania Sire Stake and Quaker Stake action on Friday morning.
Meadville PA fair hosts seven PASS
Roger Hammer and Steve Schoeffel each recorded a pair of wins as 2-year-olds met at the Crawford County Fairgrounds in Meadville, PA for seven Pennsylvania Sire Stake events.
Racing season opens in Iowa
Neither threatening clouds, measurable rainfall nor a challenging spring training season could keep Iowa’s Standardbred community from gathering at What Cheer on Monday to officially open the 2007 racing season.