The Big Fresno Fair

Fresno Overview

A horse and jockey prepare to race at the The Big Fresno Fair!

2010 The Big Fresno Fair Racing

Racing Dates:
October 6th - October 17th

Dark Days:
Tue, October 12th
Wed, October 13th

First Race (Pacific):
1:15 p.m. Daily
12:15 p.m. Sat, Sun



Address:

1121 S. Chance Avenue
Fresno, CA 93702
www.fresnofair.com

Telephone:

(559) 650-3247 (main office)
(559) 650-3226 (fax)
(559) 253-7383 (racing office)
(866) 400-3247 (Toll free for entries)

Admission:

***Includes Fair Admission***
Grandstand:
Kids (ages 6-12) - $5.00
Adults - $8.00
Seniors - $7.00
*FREE for ages 5 and under

Seating
Clubhouse Admission: $5.00
Grandstand Reserved Seating (general): $4.00
Grandstand Season Box Seat: $5.00/seat/day

Parking:
General - $5.00
Preferred - $8.00
Chance Premier - $12.00

The Big Fresno Fair Executives

Board of Stewards
John Herbuveaux
Ruben Moreno
Paul Nicolo

Board of Directors
Larry Serpa
Richard “Tim” Bakman
Joseph De Los Santos
Ardie Der Manouel
Elizabeth Hudson
Debbie Jacobsen
Vernon Jones
Wangyee Vang
William “Bill” White

Track Officials
Larry Serpa - President, Board of Directors
Ardie Der Manouel - Chairman, Racing Committee
John C. Alkire - Chief Executive Officer
Dan White - Director of Racing
Tom Doutrich - Racing Secretary
Lisa Jones - Assistant Racing Secretary
Dolores Collins - Mixed Breeds Coordinator
Kay Webb - Director of Simulcasting
Bryan Wayte - Mutuel Manager
Frank Mirahmadi - Track Announcer / Morning Line Maker
Victoria Layne - Paymaster of Purses
Anita Ortega - Stable Superintendent
Trackmaster, Inc. (Steve Wood) - Track Superintendent
Pegasus Communications, Inc. - Video Production
Vasser Phography - Track Photographer

Racing Officials
Cheryl White - Clerk of Scales
Chris Lapham - Placing Judge
Matt Nichols - Placing Judge
Joe Gibson - Paddock Judge / Patrol Judge
Danny Winick - Patrol Judge/Film Analyst
Darrell Sparks - Horse Identifier
Robert Mooneyhan - Starter
Dawn Schmid - Clerk of the Course, Thoroughbreds
Dolores Collins - Clerk of the Course, Emerging Breeds
Maurice Fitzpatrick - Horseshoe Inspector
Melody Truitt - Clocker / Timer

Veterinarians
Don Dooley, DVM - Fitness Veterinarian
Shan Collette, DVM - Track / Race Veterinarian
Don Dooley, DVM - CHRB Veterinarian
Member, California Authority of Racing Fairs Christopher Korby, Executive Director

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