The USTA and the OHHA will be offering an eight-hour, County Fair Official CE program starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday (Nov. 6) at Hollywood Dayton Raceway.
Category: Fair News
Walter Case Jr. wins feature trot at Cumberland Fair finale
The curtain closed on the eight day First Tracks Cumberland Fair harness racing meet Sunday (Oct. 3) with a large crowd and a trifecta of prosperous late closer finals, as well as several divisions of the Maine Amateur Driving Club.
Team Cushing wins Maine’s Family Feud at Cumberland Fair
Team Cushing, consisting of veteran reinsman Ron Cushing and his sister-in-law Charlene Cushing, scored a one-point victory over Team Nason/Harrington to win Maine’s Family Feud at First Tracks Cumberland Fair on Saturday (Oct. 2).
State and track records fall at Cumberland Fair
Maine’s track record book was re-written on two occasions Friday (Oct. 1) at the First Tracks Cumberland Fair, and a pair of horses finished in a dead-heat to kick off the final weekend of fair circuit harness racing at the Southern Maine oval.
Asher-Stalbaum wins feature at Cumberland
Winter Asher-Stalbaum, 17, has been tearing it up around the Maine Fair circuit this season, and added the 11th notch to his ever-growing win column on Thursday (Sept. 30), taking the $4,500 feature pace at Cumberland Fair with Lord Willoughby A in 1:56.2.
Bruizn takes FFA Trot, Maine amateurs return to Cumberland
The big, strapping trotter Bruizn took command from the start and driver Andy Harrington let the son of Musclini high-step through all the fractions to win the $7,500 Free For All Trot at the First Tracks Cumberland Fair in 1:59.1 on Wednesday (Sept. 29).
Cushing–Gibbs sweep Maine stakes at Cumberland
Driver Ron Cushing and trainer Heidi Gibbs swept both of the Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings at the First Tracks Cumberland Fair on Tuesday (Sept. 28).
Pennsylvania Fair “Blanket Winners” announced
Horses racing on the Pennsylvania Fair Circuit in its Fair Sire Stakes program do so for three reasons. Two of them are obvious: to earn the purse money offered at each stop, and to try to accumulate enough points to earn their way into their respective $25,000 Fair Championships, which will be held on a 4 p.m. card at The Meadows on Friday (Oct. 8).
Wild Oats and Emmajean Jellybean prevail at Cumberland Fair
Wild Oats picked up his fourth win of the season and Emmajean Jellybean posted win number seven to take their respective divisions of the Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes for 3-year-old trotters at the Cumberland Fair on Monday (Sept. 27).
Grondin sweeps Maine Breeders at Cumberland Fair opener
Trainer Valerie Grondin won both Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies on opening day of the 149th Cumberland (ME) Fair on Sunday (Sept. 26).