Following the afternoon annual meeting of USTA District 7 (Pennsylvania), the Omni Bedford Springs Resort in this southwestern Pennsylvania city hosted the annual Pennsylvania Fair banquet, co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association, the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association, the U.S. Trotting Association, and the Pennsylvania Fair Harness Horsemen’s Association.
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2019 Kentucky fair dates set
The Kentucky fair season will once again kick off in 2019 with the Purchase District Fair held in Mayfield. This will take place on June 6 with a post time of 5 p.m. (CDT).
USTA District 7 meeting, PA Fair banquet at Bedford Saturday
The annual meeting of the U.S. Trotting Association’s District 7, which encompasses Pennsylvania, will be held this Saturday afternoon (Jan. 19) at 2 p.m. at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort in this southwestern Pennsylvania city, followed by the annual Pennsylvania Fairs awards banquet, to be held that evening in the same location.
Home Talent Colt Stakes to offer ‘starting guarantee’
The Home Talent Colt Stakes has passed for 2019 the ‘starting guarantee.’
Ohio fair finals to be contested at Northfield Park
Saturday’s (Oct. 20) Ohio Fair finals at Northfield bring a cornucopia of talent – both horse and human – to the lightning fast oval located 19 miles south of Cleveland for the eight $25,000 contests.
Fair Forum to be held at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway
The USTA and OHHA will be offering a Continuing Education Racing Officials Accreditation Program starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday (Oct. 27) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Ohio Fair season concludes in Lancaster
What started this past June at Paulding in northwest Ohio as a summer-long journey that raced through 67 of the 88 Ohio County Fairs finished on Thursday (Oct. 11) as the 2018 Ohio Fair season concluded at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds in southwest Ohio.
PA Fairs finals Saturday at The Meadows: ‘Clash of the Titans II’
When The Meadows hosts Saturday’s (Oct. 6) $200,000 Pennsylvania Fairs championships, the final for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers might be billed “Clash of the Titans II.”
Coshocton County Fair meet concludes
Originally called Tuscarawas (Old Town) by the native Lenape people, this historic city of 11,000 is at the convergence of two rivers that form the Muskingum River and was named Koshaxkink, “the crossing of the black bear.” For the three days of the 168th Coshocton County Fair, for teamsters Ken Holliday and Don Irvine Jr., it could be called “a good place to race” as they both chalked up numerous wins.
Retired Standardbreds showcased at Great Frederick Fair
Retired Standardbreds from four states were showcased at September’s Great Frederick Fair.