Scioto Downs Gears Up For Opener April 29, 2013 Horsemen will notice a significant purse increase when entering their horses for opening day at Scioto Downs Racino.
Ohio Champs Return to Racing Wars April 23, 2013 The best Ohio-sired two-year-old trotters and pacers of the 2012 season are ready to roll this season in hopes of retaining their championship form. They are aiming at the first legs of the Ohio Sires...
Harness Racing Congress Begins March 02, 2013 The first day of the sixth Harness Racing Congress, held Saturday morning (March 2) at the Westin Beach Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was filled with panel discussions on government rela...
Hoffman Joins OSRC's PR Team January 18, 2013 The Ohio State Racing Commission has retained Dean A. Hoffman of Columbus on a contractual basis to provide publicity consulting services as part of the commission’s efforts to rebuild horse racing in...
'Johnny Longshot' To Film In Cincinnati October 26, 2012 In a press conference on Thursday, October 25, actor/director Emilio Estevez announced that his film crew will be shooting the full-length harness racing feature 'Johnny Longshot' in and around Cincin...
Scioto Meet Shows Substantial Gains September 19, 2012 Scioto Downs recently closed its 2012 meet with a 50 per cent increase in overall handle and a 45 per cent increase in live handle.
Trick Man Fastest On Final Scioto Card September 14, 2012 Trick Man won the faster of two divisions of the Open II Pace at Scioto Downs on the closing night of the 2012 season.
Caris True Takes Scioto Feature September 13, 2012 Caris True paced away from her rivals to win the $12,000 Fillies & Mares Open II at Scioto Downs on Thursday evening. She stopped the timer in 1:53.2 for driver Greg Grismore to defeat Gale Storm ...
Slots The Saviour For Ohio? September 09, 2012 While the Ontario Liberals have chosen to end its profitable Slots-At-Racetracks program that other governments have sought to emulate, the Ohio horse racing industry is experiencing a resurgence than...
Scioto Downs Hosts Ohio Super Night September 09, 2012 Contessa Leigh was the most dominant winner among the eight $100,000 Ohio Sires Stakes finals contested as part of Ohio Super Night at Scioto Downs on Saturday.
Filly Continues To Overpower Older Mares September 07, 2012 Real Touch was last for the first half-mile and yet prevailed by a head in a wild four-horse photo finish to win the $15,000 Fillies and Mares Open at Scioto Downs on Friday.
Ohio Super Night Set For Saturday September 07, 2012 Ohio Super Night on Saturday will be one of the richest nights of racing ever in more than a half-century at Scioto Downs.