{"id":25466,"date":"2019-06-15T18:08:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T00:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/"},"modified":"2019-06-15T18:08:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T00:08:00","slug":"photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/local-news\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo essay: Pig races hit the track in Frisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"swift-gallery\" readability=\"6.5235368956743\">\n<ul id=\"imageGallery-367487-575\" class=\"gallery list-unstyled\">\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with fans following a race during the 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.47794117647059\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"9.5588235294118\">\n<p><strong>An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with fans following a race during the 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1.jpg\" alt=\"An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with fans following a race during the 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-1-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-1.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | All-Alaskan Racing Pigs rest in the trailer between races Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.93877551020408\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.4489795918367\">\n<p><strong>All-Alaskan Racing Pigs rest in the trailer between races Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-1.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-1.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"All-Alaskan Racing Pigs rest in the trailer between races Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-2-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-2.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | All-Alaskan Racing Pigs show host James Wilkinson puts on a race uniform Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.94444444444444\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.5\">\n<p><strong>All-Alaskan Racing Pigs show host James Wilkinson puts on a race uniform Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-2.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-2.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"All-Alaskan Racing Pigs show host James Wilkinson puts on a race uniform Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-3-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-3.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | All-Alaskan Racing Pigs sprint around the track during teh 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.95027624309392\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.5524861878453\">\n<p><strong>All-Alaskan Racing Pigs sprint around the track during teh 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-3.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-3.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-3.jpg\" alt=\"All-Alaskan Racing Pigs sprint around the track during teh 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-4-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-4.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | Spectators cheer on the All-Alaskan Racing Pigs as they sprint around the track Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.94674556213018\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.5207100591716\">\n<p><strong>Spectators cheer on the All-Alaskan Racing Pigs as they sprint around the track Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-4.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-4.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-4.jpg\" alt=\"Spectators cheer on the All-Alaskan Racing Pigs as they sprint around the track Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-5-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-5.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | Spectators cheer on the All-Alaskan Racing Pigs as they sprint around the track Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.94674556213018\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.5207100591716\">\n<p><strong>Spectators cheer on the All-Alaskan Racing Pigs as they sprint around the track Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-5.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-5.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-5.jpg\" alt=\"Spectators cheer on the All-Alaskan Racing Pigs as they sprint around the track Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-6-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-6.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | All-Alaskan Racing Pigs sprint around the track during the 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.95027624309392\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.5524861878453\">\n<p><strong>All-Alaskan Racing Pigs sprint around the track during the 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-6.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-6.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-6.jpg\" alt=\"All-Alaskan Racing Pigs sprint around the track during the 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-7-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-7.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with fans following a race Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.94375\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.49375\">\n<p><strong>An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with fans following a race Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-7.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-7.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-7.jpg\" alt=\"An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with fans following a race Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-8-150x150.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-8.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com | An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with show host James Wilkinson Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\" class=\"h-100\" readability=\"-0.94512195121951\">\n<div class=\"caption\" readability=\"8.5060975609756\">\n<p><strong>An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with show host James Wilkinson Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<br \/><a class=\"buy-link\" href=\"http:\/\/SummitDaily.mycapture.com\/mycapture\/remoteimage.asp?backtext=Return+to+SummitDaily.com&amp;backurl=https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/&amp;image=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-8.jpg&amp;notes=https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-8.jpg\"> Buy Photo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-gutters h-100\">\n<div class=\"col my-auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/PigRace-SDN-061619-1-8.jpg\" alt=\"An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with show host James Wilkinson Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"caption-toggle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/#\" class=\"show-captions\">Show Captions<\/a><a 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The All-Alaskan Racing Pigs, from Fairbanks, visited the 26th annual Colorado BBQ Challenge in Frisco with plenty to show and tell.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/photo-essay-pig-races-hit-the-track-in-frisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An All-Alaskan Racing Pig poses for a photo with fans following a race during the 26th Annual Frisco BBQ Challenge Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com Buy Photo All-Alaskan Racing Pigs rest in the trailer between races Saturday June 15, on Main Street in Frisco.Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com Buy Photo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25466","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 01:40:35","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}