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Buchy Named Wall of Fame Honouree

September 01, 2015

Ohio State Representative Jim Buchy, a former horse owner and a longtime friend of harness racing at the track and in state government, has been selected as the 31st Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame Hono...

Winters A Lady Pace Honouree

Diane Winters, the Little Brown Jug Outrider and Parade Marshal for the past 34 years, will be honoured as the 2015 Lady Pace Honouree during the Grand Circuit meet at the Delaware County Fair.

Little Brown Jug Future Wagering

August 27, 2014

Wagering on the first of two Little Brown Jug future wagering pools will start at 12-noon on Thursday, August 28 and will continue through 11 p.m. on Sunday, August 31 at racetracks and internet sites...

Bonus For Victorious Groom Announced

August 25, 2014

“We would like to say ‘thank you’ to all of the grooms in harness racing for your hard work and dedication because you truly help make our sport a great family tradition.”

'Jug' Gets $150,000 Purse Increase

It was announced on Thursday that the 2014 Little Brown Jug would receive a susbstanial purse increase to raise the total purse of the historic race to over $600,000.

Campbell Warns Ohio On VLT Perils

January 28, 2014

While the harness racing industry in Ohio is experiencing a renaissance due to the addition of slots and expanded gaming at the state's racetracks, Hall of Famer and Grand Circuit President John Campb...

Fields Set For 2013 Little Brown Jug

September 14, 2013

A field of 19 sophomore pacers have dropped into the box for the $552,551 Little Brown Jug, the second leg of Pacing's Triple Crown, set for Thursday (Sept. 19) at the Delaware County Fair.

Officials Announce Won The West Open

September 13, 2013

The racing officials at the Delaware County Fair are pleased to announce that, thanks to the support of James Koehler, the Jug Day Open Pace originally carded with a $5,000 purse will be increased to ...

Pre-Jug Party Auction Items

September 10, 2013

The annual charity auction to benefit the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program and the Delaware County Fair will be held Wednesday, September 18 in conjunction with the Pre-Jug Party immediately f...

Road To The Jug – Week 5

August 27, 2013

Officials with the Little Brown Jug have released the fifth installment of the track's 'Road to the Jug' weekly rankings. Since there were no eliminations for the Cane Pace Final, all eight horses ent...

Jug Future Wagering Opens Thursday

August 27, 2013

Wagering on the first of two Little Brown Jug future wagering pools will start at noon Thursday, August 29 and continues through 11 p.m. Sunday, September 1 at racetracks and internet sites throughout...

Jug Purse Increase Officially Announced

August 27, 2013

The Ohio Harness Horsemen's Association, with unanimous approval from the Ohio State Racing Commission and Chairman Robert Schmitz, has allocated revenue from the horsemen's video lottery terminal pro...

Purse Increase For The Jug

August 23, 2013

On Thursday, August 22, the Ohio State Racing Commission approved distribution of more than $2.1-million in revenue derived from the four full-scale casinos in the state.