Join us for an exciting day of harness racing at the Jay County Fairgrounds in Portland, Indiana, on August 8, 2026. This traditional sporting event offers a thrilling experience for spectators of all ages. From 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, you can enjoy the races in a beautiful outdoor setting. Admission is free, making it a perfect outing for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Come support the local racing community and enjoy a day at the track.
What to Expect
A professional harness racing competition.
Who Should Attend
- Sports fans
- Families
- Local residents
- Horse racing enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The races run from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Jay County Fair · Organization
The Jay County Fair organizes local events and racing competitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 E Votaw St, Portland, IN.
When is it?
August 8, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission is free.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a popular event for families.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable outdoor clothing.
Who is the contact?
Jane Ann Runyon at 260-726-4331.
Tags
Sports
Racing
Portland
Fairgrounds
Horse Racing
Free
Summary
A harness racing competition held at the Jay County Fairgrounds.
Reference:
visitjaycounty.com
Highlights
- Exciting harness racing
- Free admission
- Outdoor sporting event
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Local tradition
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