by Gina Maybee, for the Cloverleaf SOA

Fort Washington, MD — Applications for Rosecroft Raceway’s 29 date fall harness meet are now available online.

Live racing will commence Saturday (September 15) and will be held every Tuesday and Saturday evening through December 22. First race post time is 7:25 p.m.

The first condition sheet for the fall meet will be posted online August 24. Qualifiers will be conducted Saturday (September 8) at 10 a.m.

The fall meet will feature several enhancements.

Average daily purses are being increased 75 percent to a projected $35,000 per night.

In addition, a new preference system will be instituted to incentivize Maryland horses and horsemen. Entry preference in all races conducted at Rosecroft will be based on the following priority order: 1. Maryland owned horses, 2. Maryland sired horses, 3. Maryland trained horses and 4. Maryland bred horses.

All horses entered must have a completed and approved racing application on file and must meet all Rosecroft qualifying standards and race condition eligibilities.

All inquiries can be made through the Racing Office at 301.567.4435.

Applications are now available on the Rosecroft website or the Cloverleaf SOA website.

Completed applications may be forwarded to mike.wandishin@pngaming.com or via fax at 301.567.4438.

Approved applications must be on file prior to entering horses for any races or qualifiers.