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Two cars race a horse-drawn buggy at the Evansdale Race Track.

1. Racing at the Fairground, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the racetrack and grandstand at the old fairgrounds, located in Star City, during the 1909 Morgantown Fair.

2. Morgantown Fair, Morgantown, W. Va.

Race won by 'Merry Widow'.

3. Crowd Watches Harness Race at Fairgrounds, Morgantown, W. Va.

4. Fair Grounds in Morgantown, W. Va.

5. Fair Ground and Race Track, Morgantown, W. Va.

Finish 1,2,4 trot won by Miss Ida.

6. Race in Progress At EvansdaleTrack, Morgantown, W. Va.

7. Fair Ground Grand Stand and Race Track, Morgantown, W. Va.

People are watching the Finish 224 Trot which was won by Miss Ida in Morgantown, West Virginia.

8. Finish of the 224 Trot, Morgantown, W. Va.

9. Harness Race on the Flats in Evansdale, Morgantown, W. Va.

People are watching horse racing at the Morgantown Fair which was held on the new Evansdale track in 1909.

10. Harness Racing at Morgantown Fair, Morgantown, W. Va.

11. Evansdale Race Track, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Here is another view of the grandstand and the judges tower at the old Morgantown race track located between what is now the General Hospital and the Star City Road.  The enterprise folded many years ago but many old timers in Morgantown remember the days when, 'They're off!' was a familiar cry.'

12. Old Fairgrounds Race Track, Morgantown, W. Va.