Delaware County Fair

September 19-26, 2026

Delaware County Fair

September 19-26, 2026

Louprint Wins the 80th Little Brown Jug

Louprint Wins the Little Brown Jug Louprint proved he was one of the sport’s best after winning the 80th edition of the Grade 1 Little Brown Jug, presented by the Ohio Harness Horseman’s Association, at the Delaware County Fairgrounds on Thursday evening (September 18). When the field of eight was sent on their way in the… Continue reading Louprint Wins the 80th Little Brown Jug

Jug Day Undercard

Ms. Versatility Final Held M-M’s Dream (Yannick Gingras) has been near the top of the division her entire career and today was no different in the $94,000 Ms. Versatility Final (Grade 3) on the Little Brown Jug undercard. The Swan For All mare grabbed the early lead, controlled the fractions and held off late challenges… Continue reading Jug Day Undercard

Rodeo Drive Deo Takes Jugette

Burke/Miller Team Up To Win 55th Jugette Title With Rodeo Drive Deo   Rodeo Drive Deo used a perfect pocket trip from driver David Miller in the second heat to win the 55th Jugette for three-year old filly pacers on Wednesday (Sept. 17) at the Delaware County Fair.   When the field of eight was sent on… Continue reading Rodeo Drive Deo Takes Jugette

Jugette Day Undercard

Palone Takes Standardbred Split on Jugette Undercard 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.   Palone guided Spoon Fed, a promising daughter of Stay Hungry, to a dominant gate-to-wire victory… Continue reading Jugette Day Undercard

Roger Huston

 Fans watching the 55th edition of the Jugette this afternoon at the Delaware County Fair may have noticed that the Hall of Fame announcer Roger Huston was not on the call for the three-year-old filly pacing classic and that was by design.   Huston, who had called all 54 previous Jugettes and 57 straight Little Brown… Continue reading Roger Huston

Colt Remains Undefeated with Delaware Win

Big Ranger Remains Undefeated in Ohio Breeders Championship at Delaware Two of Ohio’s top freshman colt trotters — Big Ranger and Ready Russell — finally clashed in the same division of the $140,440 Ohio Breeders Championship on Tuesday (Sept. 16) at the Delaware County Fairgrounds.   Coming into the race, Big Ranger was undefeated in… Continue reading Colt Remains Undefeated with Delaware Win

Thursday Jug Day Post Time is 11am

Thursday Jug Day Post Time is 11am

Final Jug Drivers Announced

 Final driver’s changes have been made for the 80th edition of the Little Brown Jug (Grade 1).   In the first elimination Jason Bartlett will sit behind Sterling Choice (#7).   The second $50,000 elimination will now have Scott Zeron driving Captain Optimistic (#5) and Dan Noble will pilot Wild Bill Wyatt (#7).   Race… Continue reading Final Jug Drivers Announced

Trotting Filles in Action on Delaware’s Monday Card

In Range Fillies Sweep the OBC Two-Year-Old Filly Trots 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 $144,040 (div.) Ohio Breeders Championship at the Delaware County Fair. Speedbewithyou (Austin Hanners)… Continue reading Trotting Filles in Action on Delaware’s Monday Card

Field is Set For 80th Little Brown Jug

Louprint & Prince Hal Hanover Headline 80th Little Brown Jug Fans have been looking forward to the battle between sophomore pacing standouts Louprint and Prince Hal Hanover and they will only have to wait until the first elimination of the $600,000 Little Brown Jug (Grade 1) on Thursday, September 18 at the Delaware County Fair.… Continue reading Field is Set For 80th Little Brown Jug