Elliott Moeykens thrives in harness racing at Wayne County Fair
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:04 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Elliott Moeykens, a 19-year-old harness racing driver from Beach Lake, competed at the 164th Wayne County Fair, showcasing his skills among top drivers. Moeykens celebrated his first parimutuel win on August 11, driving a horse named Lizziana. This success followed a month after his first official race on July 8. Moeykens, part of a family legacy in harness racing, demonstrated consistency during the fair, placing third in two additional races. His achievements reflect years of dedication and preparation, inspired by his family's history in the sport.
- •Moeykens finished third in two heats during the fair.
- •He achieved his first win with Lizziana, trained by his father.
- •Moeykens began harness racing professionally on July 8.
- •He is a fourth generation horseman in his family.
- •The fair featured various exciting races and events.
- 8:04 AMYahoo Sports — Honesdale grad Elliott Moeykens dazzles on the harness racing scene
"A multi-sport standout during his time at Honesdale High, Elliott Moeykens of Beach Lake is emerging as a harness racing star in PA and New York.
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