As December draws to a close next weekend, so too does 2023 become another year that was. Let s look back over the biggest storylines and photographs in the Tri-Valley in our Year in Review in the section below. Have fun!
If it s June and school is out, it must be time for the Alameda County Fair to take place. And if the fair is going on, it also means it s time for horse racing to come to the Pleasanton track, the oldest one-mile dirt track in U.S.
We took another big hit this month when Clare Schmitt passed away. Clare and husband George became major owners in Northern California horse racing and could be found at the Pleasanton fairgrounds race track regularly.
Mention horse racing people at the Alameda County Fair over the last 20 years and a few names come straight to mind. One that flies the most under the radar but can stand toe-to-toe with anyone is Pleasanton s George Schmitt.
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