Cal Expo Harness Racing

Fresno Press Release - Upcoming Harness Racing 2026

Harness dates awarded to Fresno (California)

Harness dates awarded to Fresno The California Horse Racing Board on Wednesday granted dates for a six-month daytime harness racing meeting at the Big Fresno Fair from November 2026 to early May 2027.

Meeting Reminder

1PM central time this afternoon at Running Aces. Lunch will be served. We expect the update to begin About 1:30.

We are planning on going Facebook live when the meeting begins.

Wager and Wager will host a informational meeting at Running Aces Saturday July 26th, The meeting will be a update from Watch and Wager on talks regarding a new home for California Harness Racing. All interested parties are invited. Lunch will be served beginning @ 1pm.

We look forward to seeing everyone. Make plans to attend!

We're halfway through the 2024-25 WatchandWager Cal Expo season and the chase for leading driver is a tight one so far between Nick Roland and Luke Plano heading into the weekend!

Racing resumes tonight at 9:45pm ET / 6:45pm PT with 10 races. Three-year-old colts and geldings face off in the feature race, the $20,000 California Sire Stakes in Race 7.

Friday February 7th Guaranteed Pick 7 pool $35,000, carryover $15,090

The Pick 5 wager on races 1-5 now has a 20K Guaranteed pool.

Last night, Emilio Cisneros achieved his first career driving win last night at Cal Expo!

Tonight at Cal Expo, Alexia Kehl secured her first pari-mutuel driving victory in the second race!