There’s nothing quite like experiencing the hove-pounding action of a live, in-person piglet race, complete with brightly colored jerseys and cheering fans. Orange County Fair attendees can now catch the small but mighty four-legged competitors in action with the event’s July 16 opening. One of the more popular attractions at fairs across the country, the Orange County Fair pig races feature the “athletes” of the All-Alaskan pig races, a portly team of trotters who compete in the 100-dash and 50-yard high hurdles as fans of all ages cheers on their favorites. Vying for name notoriety not unlike that of horseracing greatness, All-Alaskan’s team is made up of cleverly named competitors that garner fan popularity, not to mention belly-laugh level fun. It’s hard to keep a straight face as crowds cheer on favorites like Sourdough Jack, Sr. Squeals-a-Lot, Dale Earnhog, Jr., or Lyndsay Loham. It is nearly impossible to cheer for …
It’s a Pig’s Life at the Orange County Fair
July 16, 2021
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