Franklin County Fair Malone, NY August 9 2013

New York Sire Stakes
tight finish
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Kyle Coryea

Irving Mauran (Westport) and Logan Runn win the sixth race in a photo finish over Causeway Giant with Scott Renz (Bloomsburg, PA) in the Leo LaPage Memorial. It would be the last of three days of racing at the Franklin County Fair. There would be 8 races on the card with three of them being memorial races. There would be another good crowd in attendance. Andy Gardner would be named the driver of the week for his stellar performance over the three days. Gallery

Franklin County Fair Malone, NY Auguat 8 2013

New York Sire Stakes
win
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Kyle Coryea

Andy Garner (Constable) aboard the 4 of Isabelle's Bliss takes the win in Race 2 of the 2-year-old pacers over Kevin Gale (Moria) and On the Rise (5) coming down the stretch. The New York County Fair Racing Series would return to the Franklin County Fair for their second day of three days of racing. It would be another full card of racing with 11 races on the day. Many of the races would come right down to the wire. There would be a good crowd on hand to watch the racing. Gallery

Tonny Petersen Stunt Show Malone, NY August 7 2013

Malone, NY
percesion driving

Doug Danger takes his motorcycle through the wall of fire. It would be the KSR Night of Fire and Destruction at the Franklin County Fair as the thrill show made there return to the fair. It would start with some precision driving skills and then we would move into Doug Danger tricks with the motorcycle and he would end his portion taking his motorcycle through the wall of fire. Then you would have crash Morneau doing his crazy stunts with the wall of steel and then the human explosion where he set himself on fire. The night would end with a special treat as they would have Eddie Como and his Anger Management monster truck do a freestyle run to end the night.Gallery

Franklin County Fair Street Legal Truck August 6 2013

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
smoke skyward
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Kyle Coryea

Jonathan Myers in his 2009 Chevy Silverado sends smoke skyward in the 2.6 Cheater Trucks and finishes the top 3 at around 300 feet. The Franklin County Fair would try something new this year and have their street truck and antique tractor pull on a separate night and they would get around 100 entries in fifteen classes. There would be a good crowd in attendance for a first-time event and does show promise for next year. Gallery

Demolition Derby August 5 2013

Franklin County Fair
on top of the hood
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Kyle Coryea

Amanda Ashline (5) hits Rachel Guyton (15) with the back end of her car hard into the front of Rachel Guyton's car and rides up onto the hood of the car. It would be time for the annual demolition derby at the Franklin County Fair in Malone. There would be a 100 cars divided up into 8 heats from 4 cylinders up to the mighty 8 cylinders along with the girl's heat and the popular truck heat. The eventual winner would be Joey Foster from Potsdam. There would be plenty of crowd-pleasing moments to keep the crowd there from start to finish. Gallery

Franklin County Fair Truck/Tractor Pull August 4 2013

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
wheel standing
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Kyle Coryea

Chad Overton and Grandpa's Truck stand it straight up as he starts dogging in just past the 250-foot mark. The Adirondack Truck/Tractor Pullers make their annual stop at the Franklin County Fair in Malone, NY for the truck and tractor pull. There would be around 120 hooks divided up into 21 classes. There would be a good size crowd in attendance in mist of the rain that would hold the show up a couple of times. There would definitely be some crowd-pleasing moments throughout the night. Gallery

Franklin County Field Days Tractor Pull August 3 2013

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
carries front wheels
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Kyle Coryea

Red Dog Too and Chris Bulriss carries the front wheels down the track in the Super Farm Tractor class. The Adirondack Tractor Pullers would have there annually Tractor Pull at the Franklin County Field Days in Highgate. There would be around 100 hooks in over 23 classes. It would be the normal all-day affair in front of a packed house. Gallery

Franklin County Field Days Truck Pull August 2 2013

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
beautiful night look
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Kyle Coryea

Ma and Pa's Headache with Pat Silver on a power pass digging in past the 300-foot mark for a top-three finish in the 4x4 Truck class. The Adirondack Truck/Tractor Pullers make there annual trip to Highgate for the Franklin County Fair. There would be a record in attendance with over 6,500 to see the stock trucks, work trucks, 2.5 Cheater Trucks and 4x4 Trucks there would be 99 entries in the seven classes on the night. Gallery

Store Tavern Vs Northern Cake Redemption August 19 2013

Adirondack Men's Slow Pitch League
diving catch
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Kyle Coryea

Store Tavern's Matt Ormsby (12) with the diving catch in center field to save extra bases. The Store Tavern would take on Handy Dan Home Improvement in the Adirondack Slow Pitch League at the West Plattsburgh Legion. Handy Dan would take off to the quick start with a seven-spot in the first inning and from there on the Store Tavern would try and catch up and would at one point get back with one run. The late in the game Handy Dan Home Improvement would put another big inning together and get the 14-9 win. With the lose the Store Tavern falls to 5-10 on the season. Gallery

Lyon Mountain Miners @ Fourth Ward Athletics July 28 2013

Champlain Valley Baseball League Semi-Finals
running catch
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Kyle Coryea

Lyon Mountain's Luke Weaver (24) with the leaping over the shoulder catch in center field. The Lyon Mountain Miners would meet the Fourth Watf Athletics in the deciding game three of the semi-finals today at Lefty Wilson Field in Plattsburgh. The Miners would rake control early and not look back as they would get one in the first. Then come back with three more in the second inning. With the quick 4-0 lead they would cruise through the rest of the game for the easy 7-1 victory and advance to the championship next weekend. In the winning effort, Dave Waldron would go the distance giving up one run while striking out five. Gallery

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