Northern Maine Fair won’t have horse racing events this year

by Paula Brewer
4 years ago
Drivers and horses make their way around the track at the Bangor Raceway in 2015. The Northern Maine Fair in Presque Isle has discontinued harness racing because of a dwindling number of horses and crowds. Credit: Gabor Degre / BDN
The familiar half-mile oval at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds will soon look quite different as harness racing fades into the past and part of the track area is used for other purposes.Read more.