Sixteen-year-old Amelia Smith captured the final leg of the Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series leading up to the series final at the Delaware County Fair, in Delaware, Ohio, when she piloted Manny to victory at the Wyandot County Fair on Wednesday (Sept. 16).
Category: Fairs
Gratz (PA) 2 YOs rained out; 3YOs post slew of upsets
During the first 50 days of the 2026 Pennsylvania Fair Circuit schedule, only two days were wiped out due to inclement weather. Unfortunately, over the last 24, three cards have been lost – the 2-year-olds entered to race at the Gratz (PA) Fair were washed out on Sunday (Sept. 13), although their sophomore stablemates did get to go on Monday (Sept. 14) after being the victims of the last two cancellations.
Box remains open for FFA Trot at Old Washington (OH)
The Free For All Trot at Old Washington (Guernsey Co.) did not fill for Monday evening (Sept. 14). As a result, the race has been carried over to Wednesday, Sept. 16. The box closes at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14.
Racing cancelled on Sunday at Gratz Fair
Overnight precipitation has forced the cancellation of the card at Gratz (PA) for Sunday, September 13, a day reserved for the two-year-old Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes races.
Life marks fall in NY Fair Finals
Six horses took new lifetime marks in winning their respective $25,000 New York County Fair Finals on Sunday (Sept. 6) at Goshen Historic Track, with trainer Jim Rothfuss accounting for a pair of winners.
Maine’s top male pacers return to Windsor Fair
The Glamour Boys division returned to Windsor Fair on Sunday (Sept. 6) with two $17,000-plus Maine Sire Stakes legs for 3-year-old male pacers, just a week after their last visit.
Speed and win streaks continue at Gratz (PA) Fair
The Gratz (PA) Fairgrounds, regarded as having one of the fastest ovals on the Pennsylvania Fair Circuit, held a two-day Fair Sire Stakes event this past Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 5 and 6), and will also host the circuit’s trotting and pacing this coming weekend during its Fair meet on Sunday and Monday (Sept. 13 and 14).
Switzer triples, Massive Speed rumbles at Windsor Fair
Driver Kevin Switzer Jr. rose to the forefront of an extremely competitive card on Sunday (Sept. 6), scoring three winners over the course of the 12-race program while cementing his status atop the leaderboard as the 2026 edition of the Windsor Fair barreled into its final weekend of action.
Tenzing Bromac N repeats in $15,000 Windsor Fair Invitational
Tenzing Bromac N dominated an ultra-accomplished field of top-level pacers on Saturday (Sept. 5), rolling to victory, in near record time, while claiming top honors in the $15,000 renewal of the Windsor Fair Invitational for the second year-in-a-row.
Ikon Vang DK wins Open Trot at the Windsor Fair
Ikon Vang DK made his Maine debut a winning one at the Windsor Fair on Friday (Sept. 4), scoring at first asking for new connections and earning top honors in the $6,000 open-level trot at the mid-Maine agricultural exhibition.