Delaware County Fair

September 14-18, 2025

Delaware County Fair

September 14-21, 2024

Two Fillies are Supplemented to the Jugette

Two Fillies are Supplemented to the Jugette The connections of two fillies have made the supplemental payment and will be racing in Wednesday’s (September 18) Jugette for sophomore pacers at the Delaware County Fair. A $15,000 payment was made to include Soft Shot and Dandy’s Mercy in the filly classic. Dandy’s Mercy was the runner-up… Continue reading Two Fillies are Supplemented to the Jugette

Grand Circuit Racing at the Delaware County Fair to Kick Off on Sunday

Grand Circuit Racing at the Delaware County Fair to Kick Off on Sunday Two $66,800 divisions of the Ohio Breeders Championship (OBC) for two-year-old filly pacers will feature the opening day (Sunday, September 15) of the five-day Delaware County Fair meet. The word is out on The Word Is Out, a Well Said filly, who… Continue reading Grand Circuit Racing at the Delaware County Fair to Kick Off on Sunday

Post Time Changed to 11:00 AM for Jug and Jugette Day

Notice: Due to the high number of entries post time is now 11:00 AM for Jug and Jugette day. Sunday Monday and Tuesday post time remains 1:00 PM

Little Brown Jug/Jugette Supplemental Entry Reminder

Just a reminder that any three-year-old pacer not currently eligible for the 79th Little Brown Jug may, with a payment of $45,000, supplement to the 2024 Little Brown Jug. Supplemental entries are due by Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Those currently eligible must submit their entry by Monday, September 16, 2024 at 10:00… Continue reading Little Brown Jug/Jugette Supplemental Entry Reminder

2024 Lady Pace Honor to Lisa Schwartz

Lisa Schwartz, the long-time racing official, will be saluted as the 2024 Lady Pace honoree by the Delaware County Fair.Schwartz has been Involved in harness racing her entire life. Her parents and grandparents on both sides raced Standardbreds, primarily trotters. Schwartz and her husband, Dr. Bob Schwartz, breed and sell Standardbred yearlings.The Schwartz’s were honored… Continue reading 2024 Lady Pace Honor to Lisa Schwartz

Top Jug Contenders, Week # 6

Top Jug Contenders, Week #6 (Final Week) Delaware, OH – Here are Jay Wolf’s final ranking of the top 10 horses eligible for the 79th edition of the $700,000 (est.) Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Top 10 Little Brown Jug EligiblesWeek #6 – September 10, 2024 1. (Last Week… Continue reading Top Jug Contenders, Week # 6

The 2024 Neville Award to Herve Filion

The 2024 Neville Award to Herve Filion Herve Filion, the Hall of Fame driver and two-time winner of the Little Brown Jug, will be honored as the 2024 Joseph Neville Memorial Award recipient by the Little Brown Jug and the Delaware County Fair. Filion, a native of Angers, Quebec, started driving standardbreds at the age… Continue reading The 2024 Neville Award to Herve Filion

LBJ Wall of Fame to Welcome Yannick Gingras

LBJ Wall of Fame to Welcome Yannick Gingras Yannick Gingras, a three-time Little Brown Jug winning driver, has been selected as the 39th Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame honoree by the Delaware County Fair.The third-generation horseman and native of Quebec began jogging horses at the age of five, training at ten and driving at… Continue reading LBJ Wall of Fame to Welcome Yannick Gingras

Top Jug Contenders, Week # 5

Top Jug Contenders, Week #5 Delaware, OH – For the next two weeks, Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 79th edition of the $800,000 (est.) Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Top 10 Little Brown Jug EligiblesWeek #5 – September… Continue reading Top Jug Contenders, Week # 5

All Horse Parade Sunday September 8th 3:00pm

All Horse Parade Sunday September 8th 3:00pm Leaves the fairgrounds from the Euclid Gate at 3:00pm.