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Pat Quinn, Governor | James Larkin, Acting
Director | Amy Bliefnick, Manager |
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| August 9-19, 2012 - Springfield | |||
Horse Racing
The Illinois racetrack, known as one of the fastest dirt tracks in the world, hosts a large venue of great horse racing at this years fair. Free admission and Pari-Mutuel Wagering lets the avid horse fan enjoy and watch not only some of the finest horses in the state of Illinois, but also gives horse racing enthusiasts the chance to wager on one's favorite! Come out to the track between August 12th and August 18th and you might be lucky enough to see an Illinois record or even a world record fall!
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Results and Entry InformationComplete results and entry information for these races will be available on the Trotting Association website. If searching by TRACK - U.S. Pari-Mutuel, select SPRINGFIELD. |
Harness Races - Pari-Mutuel Wagering - Free Admission in Grandstand
August 10, 11, 14, 15 & 16.............Post Time Noon each day
August 12, 13...........................................No Racing
Friday, Aug. 10-12:00 p.m.
Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Eliminations
The State's top two-year-olds vie for a berth in the Championships.
(NOTE: Entry closing dates vary for these races, please consult schedule.)
Racing Office 217/782-2239 (Entries)
Illinois Department of Agriculture's
Horse Racing Programs: 217/782-4231
ICF-Denotes Illinois Conceived & Foaled)
(ICFCS-Denotes Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes)
| Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 - Post Time : Noon (Entries close Tuesday, August 7 - 10:00 a.m. call Maywood Park at 708/343-4800) Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes 2 YO Eliminations (ICF) ($500 entry fee) |
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| PACE - Two-Year-Old Colt PACE - Two-Year-Old Filly TROT - Two-Year-Old Colt TROT - Two-Year-Old Filly |
$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 |
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| Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012 - Post Time: Noon (Entries close Wednesday, August 8 - 10:00 a.m. Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes 3 YO Eliminations (ICF) ($500 entry fee) |
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| PACE - Three-Year-Old Colt PACE - Three-Year-Old Filly TROT - Three-Year-Old Colt TROT - Three-Year-Old Filly |
$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 |
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| IDOA State Fair Races ($200 entry fee - Horses entered in ISFCS Not Eligible) |
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PACE - Two-Year-Old Colt |
$4,000 $4,000 |
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Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012 - No Racing - Double Draw Day
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NOTE Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 - No Racing
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Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012 - Post Time: Noon |
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| TROT - Three-Year-Old Colt (Alexander) PACE - Two-Year-Old Colt (Little Pat) PACE - Two-Year-Old Filly TROT - Three-Year-Old Filly |
$40,000 $40,000 $30,000 $30,000 |
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| Illinois Topline Races (No entry fee) |
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| PACE - Two-Year-Old TROT - Two-Year-Old |
$4,000 $4,000 |
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| Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Aged Divisions (ICF) ($200 entry fee) |
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| TROT - Fillies & Mare (Four-Years-Old & Up) PACE - Horse/Gelding (Four-Years-Old & Up) |
$8,000 $8,000 |
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| Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Aged Divisions(ICF) ($200 entry fee) |
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| PACE - Horse/Gelding (Four-Years-Old & Up) TROT - Fillies & Mares (Four-Years-Old & Up) (Overnights may be scheduled.) |
$8,000 $8,000 |
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| Review Stakes ($1,000 Entry Fee for Greyhound, others $500) |
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| TROT - Two-Year-Old Colt (Greyhound) TROT - Two-Year-Old Filly PACE - Three-Year-Old Colt (Baker) PACE - Three-Year-Old Filly |
$40,000 $30,000 $40,000 $30,000 |
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| Illinois Topline Stakes Races (No entry fee) |
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| PACE - Three-Year-Old and Older TROT - Three-Year-Old and Older |
$4,000 $4,000 |
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| Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Aged Divisions(ICF) ($200 entry fee) |
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| TROT - Horse/Gelding (Four-Years-Old & Up) PACE - Fillies & Mares (Four-Years-Old & Up) Amateur Driving Race (Overnights may be scheduled.) |
$8,000 $8,000 $1,000 |
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| Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Championships (ICF) | ||
| PACE - Three-Year-Old Colt TROT - Three-Year-Old Colt |
$45,000 $45,000 |
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| Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Consolations(ICF) | ||
| PACE - Two-Year-Old Colt PACE - Two-Year-Old Filly TROT - Two-Year-Old Colt TROT - Two-Year-Old Filly PACE - Three-Year-Old Filly TROT - Three-Year-Old Filly |
$8,000 $8,000 $8,000 $8,000 $8,000 $8,000 |
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| IDOA State Fair Races (ICF) ($200 entry fee for each horse not entered in ISFCS) |
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| PACE - Two-Year-Old Filly TROT - Two-Year-Old Filly PACE - Three-Year-Old Colt TROT - Three-Year-Old Colt (Overnights may be scheduled.) |
$4,000 |
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| Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012 - Post Time: Noon (Entries close Sunday, August 12 - 10:00 a.m.) Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Championships (ICF) |
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| PACE - Three-Year-Old Filly TROT - Three-Year-Old Filly PACE - Two-Year-Old Colt TROT - Two-Year-Old Colt PACE - Two-Year-Old Filly TROT - Two-Year-Old Filly |
$45,000 $45,000 $45,000 $45,000 $45,000 $45,000 |
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| Illinois State Fair Colt Stakes Consolations(ICF) | ||
| PACE - Three-Year-Old Colt TROT - Three-Year-Old Colt |
$8,000 $8,000 |
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| IDOA State Fair Races(ICF) ($200 entry fee for each horse not entered in ISFCS) |
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| PACE - Three-Year-Old Filly TROT - Three-Year-Old Filly PACE - Two-Year-Old Colt TROT - Two-Year-Old Colt |
$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 |
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NOTE: All Championship horses are required to be on the grounds by 4:00 P.m.. the day before race. Illinois Dept. of Agriculture DuQuoin State Fair Office - 618/542-1515
Note: This information is intended only as quick reference and all purses are estimated amounts. |
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