Delaware County Fairgrounds

M Ms Dream

Burke Trainees Rule Jug Undercard

September 18, 2025

It was trainer Ron Burke's victory in the Little Brown Jug with Louprint that got the headlines, but the Burke Brigade was also out in force on the undercard at the Delaware County Fair on Thursday, S...

Louprint winning the Little Brown Jug

Louprint Wins 80th Little Brown Jug

September 18, 2025

Three-year-old pacing colt Louprint stamped himself as one of the greatest horses trained by Ron Burke when he won the 80th edition of the Little Brown Jug, the third leg of Pacing's Triple Crown, on ...

Spoon Fed

The Standardbred Splits Top Jugette Undercard

September 17, 2025

When harness racing legend Dave Palone makes a rare appearance on the Grand Circuit, it’s worth paying attention, and on Wednesday, Sept. 17 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, the reason was clear.

Rodeo Drive Deo winning the Jugette

Rodeo Drive Deo Prevails In Battle Of Jugette Elim Winners

September 17, 2025

Rodeo Drive Deo defeated Odds On Chesapeake in a battle of the elimination winners to take the 55th edition of the Jugette for three-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday, Sept. 17 at Delaware County F...

Big Ranger

Big Ranger Stays Perfect With OBC Victory

September 16, 2025

Two of Ohio's top freshman colt trotters, Big Ranger and Ready Russell, finally clashed in the same division of the Ohio Breeders Championship on Tuesday, Sept. 16 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds.

Rose Run Aimee

"We're Having Fun With A Horse We Love"

September 16, 2025

On most weekday afternoons, Dr. Jill Dentel and James Ehrsam are focused on their day jobs – Dentel as the owner of a veterinary clinic and Ehrsam as a township road crew chief – but Wednesday, Sept. ...

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Trotting Fillies Shine Tuesday At Delaware

September 15, 2025

The two-year-old filly trotter Demonic Niko (Dan Noble) has proved to be the queen of the division and Monday, Sept. 15 was no different when the filly rallied for a victory in the $100,027 Ohio Breed...

2025 Little Brown Jug post draw

Eliminations Drawn For Little Brown Jug, Jugette

September 15, 2025

Fourteen three-year-old pacers were entered in the 80th Little Brown Jug (Grade 1), with two $50,000 USD elimination heats to be held ahead of the $500,000 USD final on Thursday, Sept. 18 at Delaware ...

Charlie May

OBC Stakes Records Broken At Delaware

September 15, 2025

Normally in a three-horse field, speed gives way to strategy, but this year’s $45,139 edition of the Ohio Breeders Championship (OBC) Aged Pace on Sunday, Sept. 14 at the Delaware County Fair was the ...

Racing at Delaware County Fair

Buckeye Stallion Series Concludes During Jug Week

September 12, 2025

The Delaware County Fairgrounds is hosting the fifth and final leg of the 2025 Buckeye Stallion Series (BSS) for freshmen and sophomores during its five-day meet from Sept. 14-18.

Little Brown Jug Festbier

Little Brown Jug Partners With Nocterra Brewing

August 28, 2025

To celebrate the 80th edition of "The Great American Harness Race," the Little Brown Jug has partnered with Nocterra Brewing Company to create a limited edition "Little Brown Jug Festbier."

Captain Albano, winning the Little Brown Jug

Delaware, Ohio Stakes Yearling Nominations Due

Yearling nomination payments for Grand Circuit stakes at the Delaware County Fair in Ohio are due May 15.

Harness racing at Delaware Country Fairgrounds

Ohio Breeders Championships Payments Due April 15

Ohio stallion owners are reminded that the deadline to register their stallion for future Ohio Breeders Championships is April 15.