February 8, 2021:

Ocean Downs General Manager Bobbi Sample has announced the new 2021 Ocean Downs race schedule consisting of 44 race nights starting Sunday, June 6 and ending with the last race on Wednesday, Sept. 15....read on

August 11, 2020:

Ocean Downs has announced the addition of a race card on Wednesday, September 9 to make up for the cancelled card in July, which was due to the high heat index....read on

July 27, 2020:

Ryder Skinner, the original USHWA Youth member, has promoted his favourite summertime destination for the July USHWA Youth Racetrack Review....read on

July 15, 2020:

Ocean Downs management has announced that the post times for the race programs on Thursday (July 16) and Friday (July 17) have been adjusted....read on

August 22, 2019:

Hyway Marcus leads a field of five trotters that are set to compete this coming Sunday evening (Aug. 25) at Ocean Downs as part of the track’s salute to ‘Women in Harness Racing.’...read on

July 23, 2019:

Horsepeople are advised that officials with Ocean Downs have been forced to push the track’s Wednesday (July 24) qualifying session back due to a significant weather event....read on

July 18, 2019:

Due to the forecast of extreme heat in the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday, Ocean Downs has canceled its race program for that night....read on

March 3, 2019:

Ocean Downs Casino has announced its 48-date spring/summer schedule for 2019, which will see several ‘something old, something new’ items offered....read on

July 23, 2017:

Sophomore trotting colts EI EI O and Hybrid Henry swept the top two spots in their $69,800 Maryland Sires Stakes final for horseman Richard Hans on Sunday (July 23) at Ocean Downs....read on

April 17, 2017:

Ocean Downs has announced that it has hired a new general manager to oversee the management team of both the gaming and racing aspects of the business....read on

March 31, 2017:

Maryland youth can learn to drive a horse when the Harness Horse Youth Foundation presents a pair of one-day harness horsemanship programs this June at Rosecroft Raceway in Fort Washington and Ocean Downs in Berlin this June....read on

January 5, 2017:

It was announced on Wednesday, January 4 that the deal to see the ownership of Ocean Downs change hands has been completed....read on

August 4, 2016:

For the second time this week, a harness racing track in the state of Maryland is changing hands....read on

July 14, 2016:

Race fans attending the races this Sunday evening (July 17) at Ocean Downs will be witnesses to a racing under saddle event that will feature a competitive field of eight trotters vying for a purse of $5,000....read on

July 1, 2016:

On paper, Ahoskie, North Carolina and Delaware, Ohio are very different. Delaware sits in one of the wealthiest counties in Ohio and hosts the Little Brown Jug, arguably the most prestigious three-year-old harness race in the sport. The races at Ahoskie’s Atlantic District Fairgrounds are not even recognized by the U.S. Trotting Association, and the median family income is less than half of Delaware’s. But when horses are involved, none of that matters....read on