Derby Dog Dash

Derby Dog Dash 2025

TO ENTER

  1. Fill out the entry form ONLINE.  (No paper applications accepted.)
  2. Download, complete/sign and return the Release and Waiver of Liability Agreement.  Mail or deliver the form to:  Sonoma County Fair, Derby Dog Dash, 1350 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95404; or Email to:  santarosaderbydog@gmail.com
  3. Read the official event rules here

RACING GUIDELINES

  • The final entrants, race numbers and starting times will be posted here approximately 36 hours before the race.
  • There will be a maximum of 6 preliminary heats.
  • If there are fewer than 72 entries, the number of heats will be adjusted accordingly.
  • The top finisher from each heat will advance to the Championship Race.
  • Unfortunately, your dog must remain the Grandstand Area and is NOT permitted on the rest of the Fairgrounds. Only service dogs are permitted on the Fairground Midway and we apologize for the inconvenience.
  • Race distance is approximately 50 yards (+/-)