Virginia Breeders Champion’s Day at Shenandoah Downs

Date: October 29, 2023

The biggest day of the Fall Harness meet is coming to the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds on Closing Day, Sunday, October 29th, the harness racing card will feature $650,000 in purses distributed across the card. Watch & wager top Virginia-bred 2 & 3-year-old pacers & trotters of both sexes compete in 8 divisional championship races on the richest day of the year.

Harness drivers pass the grandstand during the first race at Shenandoah Downs last September. Photo by Rich Cooley/NOVA Daily

The day will also feature $1 hotdogs and $2 beers as well as acoustic music from Jake Johnson & Chris Howerton.

Shenandoah Downs features free parking and free admission.

For more information on the event please visit Shenandoahdowns.com or email aidanturnagebarney@virginiaequinealliance.com with any questions. We look forward to seeing you at the track!