A total of $200,000 was spread over eight finals of the Governor’s Cup Championships Thursday, Aug. 11 with seven of the eight divisions going to horses not ranked on top of their categories. Babe’s Darla, driven by Jordan Ross, was the only horse to lead the standings and win the Championship. Several horses near the […]
Miller freshman score more wins at Shelbyville
The Indiana Sired Fair Circuit (ISFC) made its first stop at the Shelby County Fairgrounds Monday, July 18 and it was a pair of Miller freshman that added another win to their card. Kruisin Kristen and M-M’s Tony both lead the way in points toward the Governor’s Cup Championships in their respective divisions as the […]
Kruisin Kristen fastest of freshman fillies on ISFC
Kruisin Kristen and Jay Cross turned in the fastest freshman filly division at Frankfort Tuesday, June 28. The duo covered the one-mile event in the Indiana Sired Fair Circuit in 2:02.0. Starting from post four, Kruisin Kristen pursued the lead from the gate, parked on the outside of Velritedownmyalley and Bradley Ferguson through the quarter […]
Virgins Big Money first winner of 2022 ISFC
The Indiana Sired Fair Circuit (ISFC) kicked off Wednesday, June 1 at the Converse Fairgrounds with a renewed effort to publicize the series leading up to the Governor’s Cup at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in early August. “The Quest for the Governor’s Cup” began for several two-year-olds in their racing debuts, including Virgins Big Money, […]
Big Gulp qualifies in Ohio
A new year, new connections and a new state. Big Gulp, who went nearly undefeated at two in Indiana, turned in his first qualifier of 2022 at Miami Valley Raceway Friday, Jan. 7. The now four-year-old Always a Virgin was guided by new trainer Walter Haynes Jr. in the impressive return to racing. Bred by […]
Dover Dance among the nation’s top freshman trotters
As 2021 winds down, final statistics are rolling in for the year. One two-year-old filly that completed the year near the top of her division was Dover Dance, the freshman trotting filly owned and trained by Greg Runyon of Portland, Ind. Dover Dance reeled off wins in her first eight starts on the Indiana Sired […]
Yourwishisgranted lowers mark at Harrah’s Hoosier Park
Yourwishisgranted earned his second career win Saturday, Sept. 4 in the $17,500 Indiana Sires Stakes Eligible pace, lowering his career mark to 1:54.0 in the process. The freshman gelding earned the win for driver-trainer Jay Cross. Yourwishisgranted and Cross began their journey from post four and pursued the top spot early, even thought Topville Somrocket […]
Dover Dance now undefeated in eight starts
One filly trotter stood out at the start of the Indiana Sired Fair Circuit (ISFC) this season. She is still a standout. Dover Dance, owned and trained by Greg Runyon of Portland, Ind., added another win to her credentials Tuesday, Aug. 24 at the Shelby County Fairgrounds. The freshman trotter is now eight for eight […]
J-S Hopscotch, Voluptuous Swan win Maple City Trot
J-S Hopscotch and Voluptuous Swan earned titles in the featured Maple City Trot to close out the three-day racing sessions at the Elkhart County Fair Tuesday, July 27. J-S Hopscotch earned the top spot among sophomore trotting colts and geldings while Voluptuous Swan scored the win in the trotting filly division. Voluptuous Swan, driven by […]
Track records now available for ISFC
As Converse Fairgrounds prepares to kick off the 2021 season of the Indiana Sired Fair Circuit (ISFC) Thursday, June 3 and Friday, June 4, the Indiana Standardbred Association (ISA) is offering a new service on the website. The track records for each of the nine county fair locations in the state of Indiana. The records […]