Off to the Races Ohio

On this edition, we feature Scioto Director of Racing Jason Roth, as he had a chance to sit down with the Ohio Farm Bureau podcast to talk about the upcoming Breeders Crown. Plus we take an in depth look at tonight’s Ohio Fair Championships including the Grade 3 Courageous Lady tonight at Northfield Park.

On this edition, we preview the big card tonight at Dayton Raceway, which includes the Dayton Trotting and Pacing Derby’s, as well as the Dayton Oaks and Distaff Derby’s, each going for a purse of $250,000. Plus an in-depth look at the Buckeye Stallion Series Finals!

One day before Little Brown Jug Week, the program previews broadcast times, thanks sponsors, and lists the top eligibles for Jug 81.

Highlights from Scioto Downs include Blue Ranger's track-record mile, Seaside Shuffle and Don't Truck With Me claiming Scarlet Championships, Cleveland Derby's upset, and Big Ranger's powerful win.

The episode also honors award winners Chris Tully and Chip Hastings and shares fair-race results and local harness racing updates.

This episode previews Scioto Downs' Super Night featuring the Ohio Sires' Stakes Scarlet Championships, Grand Circuit races including the Charlie Hill Memorial and Jim Ewert Memorial, and family-friendly on-track events.

Guests include Scioto Downs' Jenna Otten, with broadcast details on Fox Sports 2 and the OHHA YouTube channel, plus betting pool and Pick 4/Pick 5 guarantees. The show also covers the history of the Little Brown Jug and recent Ohio fair racing highlights and track records.

Episode 71 of Off to the Races reviews the storied history of the Little Brown Jug, previews full coverage of Jug Week (Sept. 20–24) with hosts on-site, and reflects on the event’s heritage at the Delaware County Fairgrounds.

The show also recaps recent Ohio Sire Stakes winners and standings, shares the Top Jug eligibles, outlines September county fair racing and streaming information, and highlights notable fair results like Darke County’s $40,000 Jim Buchi Trot.

Host Mike Bosich delivers Ohio harness racing headlines, including Jay Wolf's Top 10 Little Brown Jug eligibles, Governor Mike DeWine's Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame induction, and a major partnership: the Hambletonian Society teaming with Hawk Sports Management to pursue corporate sponsorships for the Breeders' Crown and Hambletonian.

The episode also previews Scioto Downs' youth and family night, shares Ohio fair driving and trainer standings, and highlights opportunities to get involved in harness racing across the state.

Join Off to the Races for a full preview of Northfield Park's $300,000 Carl Milstein Memorial, an in-depth interview with Dr. Maureen Kelleher on the latest equine surgery and sports medicine advances (including PET scans and spinal CT), and a roundup of Ohio harness racing headlines.

The episode also covers Sires' Stakes results, Little Brown Jug eligibles, a youth gathering at Scioto Downs, and a new Ohio yearling auction announcement.

On this episode of Off to the Races the show previews Hambletonian and Hambletonian Oaks day with Ohio’s Big Ranger installed as the morning-line favorite after a dominating 1:50 elimination win. Driver Tim Tetrick joins to discuss Big Ranger’s performance, racing style, post position and race-day strategy.

The program also covers Ohio representation in the Oaks, a full fair report with top results from recent county meets, and calls to watch and wager at local parimutuel tracks.

Episode 65 of Off to the Races recaps the July 18 Scioto Downs card with Grade 3 action, stretch calls and winners including Topville Lucky, Victoriana's Secret, Mickey and Minnie and Lou Hill. The show also covers driver milestones for Brett Miller and Dave Miller, plus detailed fair racing reports and standout performances.

Segments include a look ahead to the Breeders' Crown and the Little Brown Jug, sponsor messages, and listener contact information for feedback.