Delaware County Fair

September 14-18, 2025

Delaware County Fair

September 14-21, 2024

Eleven Enter $305,000 Jugette

The connections of eleven three-year-filly pacers entered the 53rd Jugette to be raced on Wednesday (September 20) at the Delaware County Fair forcing two eliminations. The first elimination will feature Vivians Dream and Earthwindfire. Vivians Dream is the daughter of American Ideal and the winner of $595,756 for Forrest Bartlett. She was the winner $107,000… Continue reading Eleven Enter $305,000 Jugette

A Pair Supplement to the Jugette and Little Brown Jug

A pair of filly pacers and a pair of gelding pacers have been supplemented into the 53rd Jugette and the 78th edition of the Little Brown Jug. The owners of Odds On Hail Mary and Beautiful Seaside paid $15,000 to enter the Jugette (Wednesday, September 20). Odds On Hail Mary is coming off a win… Continue reading A Pair Supplement to the Jugette and Little Brown Jug

Reminder of Supplemental Payments for the 2023 Little Brown Jug and Jugette

Just a reminder that any three-year-old pacer not currently eligible for the 78th Little Brown Jug may, with a payment of $45,000, supplement to the 2023 Little Brown Jug. Supplemental entries are due by Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Those currently eligible must submit their entry by Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:00… Continue reading Reminder of Supplemental Payments for the 2023 Little Brown Jug and Jugette

Top Jug Contenders, Week #6 (Final Week)

Top 10 Little Brown Jug EligiblesWeek #6 – September 13, 2023 1. Seven Colors (1:48.1h; $497,370) – Last Week #1Owners: William A. Pollock (NJ), Bruce M. Areman (NJ) & Andrew S. Harris (NJ)Trainer: Andrew HarrisDriver: Dexter Dunn 2. It’s My Show (1:46.4; $687,215) – Last Week #2Owner: Richard P. Young (FL) and Joanne Young (FL)Trainer:… Continue reading Top Jug Contenders, Week #6 (Final Week)

Dave Briggs to Receive Tom White Media Award

Hall of Fame Communicator, Dave Briggs has been named the Tom White Media Award winner for 2023 by the Little Brown Jug and the Delaware County Fair. A native of Windsor, Ontario, Briggs graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Masters of Journalism degree and began working at the London Free Press. He… Continue reading Dave Briggs to Receive Tom White Media Award

Kathy Parker is the 2023 Lady Pace Honoree

Kathy Parker, Hall of Fame Communicator and longtime editor of The Horseman and Fair World magazine, will be saluted as the 2023 Lady Pace honoree by the Delaware County Fair. Parker was born into a harness racing family and grew up in Ohio and western Pennsylvania. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with a… Continue reading Kathy Parker is the 2023 Lady Pace Honoree

The 2023 Neville Award to Dave Brower

Dave Brower, the former Little Brown Jug Simulcast host, will be honored as the 2023 Joseph Neville Memorial Award winner by the Little Brown Jug and the Delaware County Fair.Brower was a graduate of St. John’s University with a degree in Journalism. He served as the oddsmaker, TV host, handicapper and broadcaster for the Meadowlands… Continue reading The 2023 Neville Award to Dave Brower

LBJ Condition Sheet

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Little Brown Jug Top 10 Week 5

Top 10 Little Brown Jug EligiblesWeek #5 – September 5, 2023By Brad Conrad, For the Little Brown Jug 1. Seven Colors (1:48.1h; $497,370) – Last Week #2Owners: William A. Pollock (NJ), Bruce M. Areman (NJ) & Andrew S. Harris (NJ)Trainer: Andrew HarrisDriver: Dexter Dunn 2. It’s My Show (1:46.4; $687,215) – Last Week #1Owner: Richard… Continue reading Little Brown Jug Top 10 Week 5

Little Brown Jug Top 10 Week 4

By Dave Bianconi, for The Little Brown JugDelaware, OH – For the next five weeks, Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 78th edition of the $1,000,000 (est.) Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, September 21, 2023. In a special feature for 2023, there… Continue reading Little Brown Jug Top 10 Week 4