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...
World Record Lowered At 'The Ocean' August 26, 2011 A World Record was lowered Thursday, August 25 at Ocean Downs, as eight finals of the Maryland Sire Stakes, worth a total of $200,000, went postward
Ocean Downs Cancels Sunday Card August 14, 2011 Due to heavy rains on the eastern shore, Maryland, Sunday night’s race card at Ocean Downs was cancelled
Financial Support For Fair Racing July 25, 2011 As local fairs continue to cite mounting costs as a reason for dropping live harness racing dates, one track is stepping up and agreeing to fund the purses for its local fair over the next five years
