Monticello -
The New York County Fair series offered races at 20 different grass roots
locations throughout the state this summer, with the first event on Afton on
June 20. After a long and arduous summer and many miles driving to Fairs
such as Sandy Creek, Malone, Palmyra, Dunkirk and others, all roads will
converge on Monticello Raceway on Thursday September 5 as The New York Sire
Stakes County Fair Finals will host 8 divisions, with each dash worth $10,000.
Also on tap
is the RUS Championship event will host of 4 riders, the RUS circuit consisted
of 10 starts within the state coinciding with The New York Sire Stakes County
Fairs. The event will go between the 2nd and 3rd race, they
will race for $2,400 which will be split evenly between the 4 riders.
Monticello
Raceway and the Monticello Harness Horseman Association will be hosting a BBQ
outside of the paddock during the afternoons races and is open to all
participants.
