The second preliminary leg of the Maryland Sire Stakes for 3-year-old filly pacers and trotters highlighted Wednesday night’s (July 15) card at Ocean Downs, with two pacing divisions and one trotting division contested for purses of $10,000.
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Upsets in Maryland Sire Stakes at Ocean Downs
The second and final preliminary leg of the Maryland Sire Stakes for 3-year-old colt and gelding trotters and pacers was contested Monday evening (July 13) over the half-mile oval at Ocean Downs, setting the stage for Championship Night later this month.
Ocean Downs adjust post times with heat wave pending
Berlin, MD – With the heat wave due to settle over the East Coast in the next few days, Ocean Downs would like to remind all horsemen participating in qualifiers and racing…
More The Better N fillies shine in MDSS
Three-year-old pacing and trotting fillies took center stage Wednesday night (July 8) at Ocean Downs as the opening preliminary leg of the Maryland Sire Stakes got underway. Two pacing divisions and one trotting division, each carrying a purse of $10,000, were contested on the fast track.
Maryland Standardbred racing community donates $5,000 to support Saratoga harness horsepersons after devastating fire
In a show of solidarity with their fellow horsemen and horsewomen, five organizations within Maryland‘s Standardbred racing industry have come together to donate a combined $5,000 to the Saratoga Harness Horsepersons Association (SHHA) in the wake of the devastating barn fire at Saratoga Harness Track that claimed the lives of 17 horses early Tuesday morning, June 16.
Training to begin next week at Ocean Downs
Ocean Downs has announced that training for the 2026 racing season will begin next Wednesday, April 22, at the vacationland oval, with the hours of training set at 7 a.m. through noon.
Ocean Downs announces changes to schedule
Ocean Downs’ announces two major changes to their race programs for Sunday(June 22) and Monday (June 23).