Fair Racing

Harness Racing At Lansdowne Fair

Even though fair racing is an unparalleled way for newcomers who otherwise would never be exposed to racing to view the sport in close proximity, it has become nearly non-existent in recent years in O...

PA Fairs Opener Rained Out

Well, that’s no way to begin your fair racing season.

Canada's 2018 Fair Race Dates

The list of tracks in Canada hosting fair races in 2018 is now available online.

Fair Racing Returns To Saint-Esprit

September 01, 2017

For the second time this year, fair racing will be conducted in Saint-Esprit, Quebec.

Saint-Esprit Fair Racing A Success

Roughly 1,200 racegoers flocked to Saint-Esprit, Quebec this past Saturday afternoon (July 29) to take in an 11-dash card of fair racing.

Fair Racing Arrives in Saint-Esprit

Trainer Rene Allard has dozens of horses racing across North America. Although, as of this writing, the horseman is not personally handling his PA stock, or his horseflesh in any other U.S. racing jur...

Fair Racing At Pugwash Saturday

September 21, 2011

Pugwash Racetrack will be holding a matinee card of harness racing this Saturday (September 24). First-race post time is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.

$2 Million For KYSS Purses In 2012

September 20, 2011

On Tuesday, September 20, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission announced that the Kentucky Sire Stakes will distribute over $2 million in purses in 2012

No More Racing At Markham Fair

September 19, 2011

For years, the Markham Fair, located northeast of Toronto, was one of Ontario's showplaces for the standardbred industry's fair racing circuit. Although, it appears that racing in Markham is now a thi...

Financial Support For Fair Racing

As local fairs continue to cite mounting costs as a reason for dropping live harness racing dates, one track is stepping up and agreeing to fund the purses for its local fair over the next five years

Upcoming Ontario Fair Dates

September 16, 2010

With the first day of Fall coming up next week, regional fairs and fall fair racing dates are on the horizon in

Leamington Fair Honours Late President

As the Leamington Fair kicks off tonight with a card of harness racing, a race is named in honour of the fair's longtime president who passed away in December

2010 Canadian Fair Dates Posted

The 2010 Canadian fair dates featuring live harness racing start next weekend with cards in both Ontario and