August 14, 5:30pm–9:30pm
WhereScioto Downs Racino
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One each of 10 participating charities will be coupled with a horse and driver combination in a race on the evening’s program via random draw and based on where the horse finishes, will be awarded prize money as follows: $5,000 for the winner (first place); $2,500 for second place; $1,200 for third place; $800 for fourth place and $500 for those horses finishing fifth through tenth.
Throughout the evening, charity representatives will be interviewed, giving racing fans an opportunity to gain a better understanding of each philanthropic organization.
The charities represented for the OHHA Charity Race Night:ALS Association, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Alzheimers Association, Children’s Hunger Alliance, American Cancer Society, Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House, Arthritis Foundation and 4-H Youth Development Organization.
The event was developed in order to give back to the community that supports harness racing in central Ohio. For more information, contact the OHHA at 800-353-6442 or 614-221-8726.