Reminder on entry dates for the Bob Willis Signature Series Pace and Ralph & Polly McCormick Signature Series Trot at the Jackson County Fair (Wellston, OH).
Category: Fairs
Saturday races postponed at Humboldt, Iowa
Please be advised that the races scheduled for Saturday (July 5) at Humboldt, IA have been postponed due to rain.
New York County Fair Stakes open Goshen meet
Knoxville took top honors on Friday’s (July 4) harness racing program at Goshen Historic Track with a 1:57 mile to lead the 12-race New York County Fair Stakes card.
Hughesville (Pa.) record book demolished
Three-year-old trotters and pacers took to the track Thursday (July 3) during a “Two-Day Meet” at the Lycoming County Fairgrounds, following the 2-year-old racing of the day before, and the sophomores put a battering on the local speed record book, the likes of which has seldom been seen at any Keystone State half-mile oval.
Woodford (Ky.) County Fair race day advisory
Due to the high number of horses entered to participate in the Kentucky Proud Series races at the Woodford County Fair, held at Highbramble Park, in Versailles, Ky., on Saturday (July 5), the following protocols will be in place to ensure the safety and efficiency of the racing day.
Roland grabs five in Iowa Sired Stakes
Saturday (June 28) featured the season’s first division of Iowa Sired two and three year olds at What Cheer, Iowa. In the sixteen-race card, Duane Roland topped the charts with five wins on the day.
Entries set to be accepted for Woodford County Fair (KY)
Horsemen are advised that racing is set to take place at the Woodford County Fair at Highbramble Park. Trainers are reminded to search for the new track in their online entry portal.
Matching Funds Grant winners announced
The weather is hot, the 2-year-olds are making their way to the races, and fair racing is in full swing. The USTA Matching Funds Grant Program, now in its 19th year, has awarded 13 fairs funding to help market and promote county fair harness racing programs.
Pennsylvania fair season starts Wednesday at Butler
The 2025 Pennsylvania fair harness racing circuit, featuring the Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes program, begins on Wednesday (June 25) at the Big Butler Fairgrounds.
Michigan fair circuit kicks off at Croswell
The first week of the Michigan fair harness racing circuit is in the books after the Croswell Fair hosted the opening events of the Michigan-Sired Colt Stakes Blue and Green divisions, worth over $200,000 combined.