SB Angelindisguise came out of hiding and blindsided the Iowa 3-year-old pacing scene exposing himself as a true contender in 2018 in a spectacular performance on Sunday (July 15). The maiden dominated a field of top competitors to pace the fastest mile of the day – over three seconds faster than all other divisions.
Category: Fair News
Lt Governor Gregg wins by a nose
A two-horse duel came down to a photo finish with the win going to Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg at the Keokuk County Fair. Iowa racing families and fans welcomed Gregg and State Representative David Maxwell to What Cheer on Saturday (July 14).
Miss U Big Mike breaks pacing track record at Kendallville
The final race of the 16-race card at the Noble County Community Fair on Saturday (July 14) saw the 3-year-old colt pacer Miss U Big Mike (He’s Gorgeous-Ready To Rumba) establish a new overall pacing track record. The gelding’s 2:01.1 mile took two/fifths of a second off the old mark set by Dream Maker in 2007.
Two-year-old pacers and 3-year-old trotters battle in Iowa
Four fields of 2-year-old pacers and three fields of 3-year-old trotters competed in Iowa-registered feature races to lead the 10- race card on the second day of racing at the Keokuk County Fair.
Southern Valley Colt Circuit races held on Friday
An enthusiastic crowd was on hand at the Jackson County (Ohio) Fairgrounds on Friday (July 13) as an all-volunteer group of locals hosted the 2018 Southern Valley Colt Circuit colts and fillies.
Top 2-year-old trotting talent at Keokuk County Fair
The 2-year-old and older Iowa-registered trotters took center stage on the first day of the Keokuk County Fair on Friday (July 13).
Miami County (Ohio) Fair post time corrrection
Please note the post time in the Huff’s Guide for the Miami County (Ohio) Fair on Tuesday (Aug. 14) is incorrect.
Record books take a pounding at Hughesville (PA) Fair
The Pennsylvania fair circuit returned to the Lycoming County Fair in this north-central Pennsylvania town for racing on Wednesday (July 11) and Thursday (July 12) and the Keystone trotters and pacers put on quite a speed show.
Videos introduce harness racing newbies to the sport
In conjunction with two of Emmis Communications’ radio stations, 1070 The Fan and B105.7, the Indiana Standardbred Breed Development Program has launched three fun, yet educational videos, highlighting the Indiana Sired Fair Circuit and harness racing in Indiana.
Notice of Race Secretary change at Oneida County-Boonville Fair
The Agriculture and New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund is notifying horsemen of a change in Race Secretary at the Oneida County-Boonville Fair.