Horsemen are reminded of two upcoming draws on Thursday (July 24) and Sunday (July 27) for Maryland Race Fund races at Ocean Downs.
Author: from the Maryland Standardbred Race Fund
Leslie Joyce takes lead in Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series
After eight stops in the Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series, Leslie Joyce has taken the lead with 228 points.
Northfield caretaker Cordon Harris taking advantage of a second chance
Cordon Harris, a native of Green, OH, is a former football star who is getting a second chance at life working as a groom at MGM Northfield Park after spending four-and-a-half years in prison for crimes he committed at age 19.
Four freshman filly pacers looking to repeat as Northfield hosts second leg of BSS
MGM Northfield Park is hosting six $20,000 divisions of the second leg of the Buckeye Stallion Series for freshman filly pacers on Wednesday (July 23).
Gillespie hopes to continue run of success with Big Ranger as Northfield hosts second leg of OSS for freshman colt trotters
Trainer-driver Ronnie Gillespie couldn’t have asked for a better start for Big Ranger.
USTA releases Special Investigative Committee Report on Eric Cherry violations
On July 15, 2025, the United States Trotting Association entered a ruling finding Eric Cherry in violation of several USTA rules and imposing fines for those violations.
Shenandoah Downs $5,000 “Own a Horse for a Day” on Sept. 27
This past spring, Shenandoah Downs gave eight lucky female racing fans a chance to “Own a Horse for a Day” and compete for a $5,000 purse on Mother’s Day. With the fall racing season just around the corner, the track announced that eight male sports-oriented fans will get that same lucrative opportunity on Saturday, Sept. 27.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for July 18
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (July 18).
Capone reflects on unconventional Big M Pace win
His horse didn’t cross the finish line first, but that was OK with trainer Cam Capone, whose Madden Oaks was placed first after Prince Hal Hanover was disqualified and placed second in Saturday (July 12) night’s $656,000 Meadowlands Pace for 3-year-olds at The Meadowlands.
Harrington’s Delaware State Fair program set for Thursday
Harrington Raceway’s richest program is set for Thursday July 17 to kickoff the Delaware State Fair (post time 5 p.m.).