Video: Harness Racing at the Mercer County Fair

Harness Racing at the Mercer County Fair

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Harness racing has been a staple of the Mercer County Fair for generations. The 2010 line up involved three nights of racing around the half-mile oval. Jerry Bollenbacher, Speed Superintendent at the track, explained the basics of harness racing and how the sport is faring locally.

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