The 40th Anniversary Great Forest Park Balloon Race occured with great success under beautiful weather on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Central Field in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. Listed below are the results. See you next year on September 20-21, 2013! 1st Place: Scott Wooge--Purina Pro Plan 2nd Place: Shane Robinson --Maher Chiropractic 3rd Place: David Rapp--Dierbergs Watch our 40th Anniversary slideshow on Youtube here.