PA Fair Harness Horsemen's Association

Welcome to the 2025 PA Fair Racing Season

Notice

All participants in Pennsylvania fairs and one or two-day Harness racing events must be licensed by the State Horse Racing Commission’s Bureau of Standardbred Racing. Participants (owners, trainers, and drivers) must all be members of both PHHA (Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Assn.) and PFHHA (Pennsylvania Fair Harness Horsemen’s Assn.) in order to be covered for any sulky damage that occurs while participating at the events included in this book.

A Bit of Background

The Association was formed to promote the sport of harness racing in general, but in particular, the sport of harness racing at PA Fairs and any other racing events as sanctioned by the PA Horse Racing Commission. Additionally, the purpose is to promote the best interests of its members, as well as horsemen in general, and their horses.

2025 PA HARNESS RACING FAIR SCHEDULE

DATE EVENT LOCATION POST TIME
JUNE
June 25-26 Butler Fair 1PM BOTH DAYS
JULY
July 2-3 Lycoming 2Day * 4PM BOTH DAYS
July 9-10 Lycoming Fair 4PM BOTH DAYS
July 12-15 Clearfield Fair 5:30PM 12 AND 15, 1PM 13 AND 14
July 17-18 Bedford Fair 3PM BOTH DAYS
AUGUST
Aug. 2-3 Erie/Wattsburg 2Day * 1PM BOTH DAYS
Aug. 6-7 Wayne/Honesdale 3PM, NOON
Aug. 10-11 Washington Fair 10AM, 11AM
Aug. 13-14 Dayton Fair 12PM NOON
Aug. 14-15 Somerset Fair 2PM, 12PM NOON
Aug. 16-17 Crawford Fair 1PM BOTH DAYS
Aug. 21-22 Indiana Fair 2PM, 4PM
Aug. 24-25 Erie/Wattsburg Fair 1PM BOTH DAYS
Aug. 27-28 Stoneboro Fair 12PM NOON BOTH DAYS
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 6-7 Gratz 2Day * 12PM NOON BOTH DAYS
Sept. 14-15 Gratz Fair 12PM NOON BOTH DAYS
Sept. 19-20 Bloomsburg Fair 11AM BOTH DAYS
Sept. 27-28 Crawford 2Day * 1PM BOTH DAYS
OCTOBER
Oct. 4-5 Dayton 2Day * 1PM BOTH DAYS
Oct. 13 Fair Final at Poconos  

* indicates 2Day racing event, not tied to a fair

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