SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — A harness racing horse died during an accident at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the fair told WCIA that the accident happened ...
SPRINGFIELD -- A two-year-old harness racing filly died in what its owner called "a one in a billion freak accident" at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Aug. 13. Lil Kell, which was also trained ...
WAND reached out to an Illinois State Fair spokesperson that said a horse got loose from its rider and jumped the fence during harness racing. No fairgoers were injured, but the horse died. WAND is ...