by Marv Bachrad, publicity director, Dover Downs

Dover, DE — The Dover Downs Race Office will conduct a double draw for the Monday (Feb. 15) and Tuesday (Feb. 16) racing cards on Friday (Feb. 12).

The Race Office will open at 10 a.m. Friday and the box will close at 12 noon.

To enter a horse on Friday, you may call the Race Office at 302.857.3230.

Live racing to resume Saturday

After sustaining its second and third winter storms of the season and losing six straight days of racing, Dover Downs’ live racing schedule will resume on Saturday, Feb. 13.

An estimated two feet of snow fell in the first storm, beginning last Friday and continuing steadily through early Sunday. Another storm began Tuesday night, continuing through Wednesday, with strong and gusty winds.

The current ‘State of Emergency’ in Delaware is expected to be called off by Friday, Feb. 11.