Racehorse owners trying to keep Alameda County Fairgrounds track open
A group of racehorse owners is stepping up with a last-ditch effort to save one of the oldest horse racing tracks in the ...
5,000 residents, workers could be forced to move from Alameda County fairgrounds next month
Not only do horses need to be off the premises by March 25, but so do the families who reside in the RV park at the county ...
Hundreds losing work, possibly housing from decision to end horse racing in Northern California
Hundreds of low-income residents, including horse trainers living at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, "don't know what's next" and may be forced to move after all 2025 horse racing in Northern ...
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It's Official: Horse Racing Out at The Big Fresno Fair for 2025
The Big Fresno Fair will not host horse racing in 2025 as officials assess the sport’s long-term viability amid industry ...
Escalon Times3d
Pleasanton fly fishing show opens Friday
The three-day annual ode to the sport will feature non-stop classes by experts, seminars, and theater presentations along ...
Fresno Business Journal4d
Big Fresno Fair postpones horse racing for 2025
The Big Fresno Fair board of directors and fair management announced Wednesday the decision to postpone horse racing in 2025 due to recent shifts in Northern California horse racing. Horse racing has ...
The Saratogian13d
Pleasanton horse trainer reflects on the end of an era
It’s the latest injury for the horse trainer who has called the Alameda County Fairgrounds home for three decades. While ...
Pleasanton Weekly11d
Grammy winner, ’80s ballad hitmakers added to Alameda County Fair concert bill
Two-time Grammy Award winner Colbie Caillat and rock duo Air Supply, who are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year, ...