The Steamin Demon Pace at the Pickaway County Fair in Circleville, Ohio, will now go for a $10,000 purse.
Category: Fair News
Corydon hosts “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” round three
The Indiana fair circuit’s “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” makes a southern swing this week with a pair of programs at the Harrison County Fairgrounds in Corydon. Harness racing is slated for Thursday (June 16) and Friday (June 17) with an 11 a.m. post time each day.
OHHA to live stream Ohio County Fair races in 2022
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will again stream Ohio county fair races this summer. The OHHA is scheduled to live stream more than 125 race cards from 65 county and independent fairs.
“Quest for the Governor’s Cup” returns to Converse for round two
After a successful start to the Indiana fair circuit’s “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” June 1 and 2, the series returns to the Converse Fairgrounds for another engagement Wednesday (June 8) and Thursday (June 9) with an 11 a.m. post time each day.
Roland and Hauser score driving triples at West Liberty
Morning showers did not dampen the enthusiasm of the crowd gathered at West Liberty, IA on Saturday (June 4). After an hour delay, the track crew had the half-mile rated as fast when the horses gathered for the first race.
Bucyrus matinee on June 5
The Bucyrus Matinee Club will hold its annual matinee June 5 at noon.
Converse Fairgrounds hosts “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” opener
The first round in the Indiana fair circuit’s “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” kicks off Wednesday (June 1) and Thursday (June 2) at the Converse Fairgrounds.
Huntress on the hunt to repeat
As the Iowa harness racing season opened on Sunday (May 29) at What Cheer, excitement filled the air. As the fans looked on in the stands and on Facebook live, 2-year-olds competed in their first starts, with 3-year-olds looking to start their mission for this season’s championships, with older horses competing in the Free-for-Alls.
Indiana Fair horses begin “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” June 1
Indiana’s 2022 county fair harness racing season is just days away, and this year’s program features new branding and social media initiatives.
Springfield (IL) Races Postponed from Saturday to Sunday
Officials with the Illinois Department of Agriculture have announced that the Spring Preview harness races scheduled for Saturday (May 28) at the Illinois State Fairgrounds have been postponed because of rain.