Harness Racing’s Greatest Day – Millions in racing stakes and fun for the entire family – Saturday, August 8, 2026!

DOORS OPEN 10 AM
FIRST POST 12 NOON
$5 ADMISSION
Admission Tickets

Admission includes commemorative 101^th Hambletonian hat for adults & kids

Fun & Festivities

Special Guest & Hambletonian Ambassador TV personality Carson Kressley joins us again to present the Hambletonian Trophy, lead the post parade, judge the Hat Contest, greet fans and more!		$1,000 Hat Contest Judged by special guest Carson Kressley. Sign up between 10 am – 1:30pm in the Clubhouse Lobby. First Prize $500 / 2nd Place $250 / 3rd Place $100 4th Place $50 / Fanciest $100
Live Music from DJ Alx		Swag & Autographs FanZone Tent will have free swag giveaways all day plus a Driver/Trainer Autograph Session 10:30 am – 12 noon.
Food Trucks coming soon		Carnival Games & More Inflatables, games, axe throwing, rock wall, permanent jewelry from Lavish Everlasting, and more throughout the Backyard.
		Signature Cocktail Hambo 101 signature drink brought to you by Shanky’s Whip!Shanky’s Whip Pineapple Trotter will be available at locations throughout the building (21+). Commemorative glass features names of past Hambletonian Champions; plastic stadium cups feature photos of past Hambletonian Champions. Stadium cups are also available with other beer, wine, and soft drinks (+$2 to cost of drink)
Trotters Gold Collaborative Golden Ale from Ghost Hawk Brewing commemorating the 100th edition of the Hambletonian. Available now through August 8. 16oz Can – $8.00. 21+ TO PURCHASE AND CONSUME.		Hambletonian Champagne & Wine Award-winning Champagne features historic Hambletonian moments of the 1996 Continentalvictory and 2009 Muscle Hill. Glass $12 /  Bottle $68. Beautifully etched and hand-painted commemorative bottles of Cabernet, Rosé and Sauvignon Blanc from Manos Wine. Sold by bottle only $68. 21+ TO PURCHASE AND CONSUME

 

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Stakes

• $1 Million Hambletonian
• $500,000 Hambletonian Oaks
• $300,000 John Cashman Memorial
• $275,000 Cane Pace
• $275,000 Sam McKee Memorial
• $175,000 Lady Liberty
• $150,000 John R. Steele
• $90,000 Shady Daisy

Purses are estimated.