by Dave Schmidt, for the Signature Series

Celina, OH — Rompaway Willie (6, g, Prise Speed-CR Royal Review-Royal Troubador) won the Signature Series Trot at the Montgomery County Fair in Dayton, Ohio, on Wednesday night, August 29.

Owner/driver Tim Martinson brought home ‘Willie’ in a time of 2:04 over John Stevenson, who is in second place in the overall Signature Series Trot chase. The SS Trot point leader De Niro G did not race.

The Signature Series remains at the Montgomery County Fair in Dayton on Thursday night for the Signature Series Pace.

Complete race details and point standings appear on the Signature Series Web site at www.mercercountyohiofair.com.

Signature Series Trot Standings
Horse/Points
De Niro G – 70
John Stevenson – 48
Mac Port – 45
CSI Love Hurts – 33
Byzanz – 32
Calico Cat – 27
My Victory Song – 24
Golden Nutmeg – 23
DR KC Curry – 22
Friday Nite Dinky – 21

Next Up:
Dayton – Montgomery County Fair – August 30
– Signature Series Pace ($3,000)

Van Wert – Van Wert County Fair – September 3
– Signature Series Trot – ($2,500)
– Signature Series Pace ($2,500)

Richwood Fair – September 3
– Krebehenne Trot – ($2,000)
– Bill Griffith Memorial Pace – ($2,000)