Hans Homebreds 1-2 In Maryland Final 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.
New General Manager At Ocean Downs 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.
HHYF Brings Programs To Maryland 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 D...
Ocean Downs Sale Finalized January 05, 2017 It was announced on Wednesday, January 4 that the deal to see the ownership of Ocean Downs change hands has been completed.
Churchill, Saratoga To Buy Ocean Downs August 04, 2016 For the second time this week, a harness racing track in the state of Maryland is changing hands.
Monte Race At Ocean Downs Sunday 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...
Harness Horse Youth Camps Underway July 01, 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-yea...
Another Standardbred Shows Versatility August 14, 2015 Charlene Sharpe is doing what she loves to do. The full-time reporter who works for the Dispatch newspaper of Berlin, Md. is moonlighting by showing and racing horses. She is having a great time, alon...
Ocean Downs To Host MSS June 27, 2014 The resurgent Maryland Sire Stakes returns for its annual trek to the eastern shore of Maryland with the kickoff of the stake program and four and five-year-old trotters taking the spotlight at Ocean ...
Five Sire Stakes Walkovers August 30, 2013 On Thursday night, five racehorse owners were extremely pleased. They raced in five separate races, for purses totalling more than $400,000, and they didn't face any competition.
Googoo Gaagaa Trots To Track Record August 10, 2012 Maryland Standardbred Fund action returned to Ocean Downs on Thursday night (August 9), featuring three-year-olds of both sexes and gaits.
Rickman Looking For Support In MD March 01, 2012 It has been reported that William Rickman, owner of Ocean Downs, is supporting a bill which would allow Ocean Downs and Rosecroft Raceway to continue to offset their operating costs with funds from Ma...