Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 2nd at 11 a.m., and head to the Tioga County Fairgrounds Grandstand for an exciting day of Sire Stakes Harness Racing — a proud New York County Fair tradition!
Sire Stakes are horse racing events that promote the breeding and racing of standardbred horses. The New York Sire Stakes is the state’s premier harness racing program, designed to support and grow New York’s long-standing tradition of breeding, buying, and racing standardbreds. Competitors will be traveling in from all over to showcase these incredible athletes — both human and equine.
This special event is FREE Admission and FREE Parking, making it the perfect way for families, friends, and fans to experience the excitement and heritage of harness racing up close. If you’ve never seen Sire Stakes racing before, don’t miss this chance to enjoy fast-paced action, beautiful horses, and a true taste of classic county fair culture.
Please note: The Sire Stakes races are held at the Tioga County Fairgrounds — come just for the races and enjoy a great day at the track!
