Shenandoah Downs

Shenandoah Downs reached the halfway point of its 2023 pari-mutuel harness racing schedule on Mother's Day Sunday when a seven-week, 14-day spring season came to an end.

Fifty years ago this May, Secretariat -- arguably the greatest horse of all time -- kicked off his dominating sweep of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. "Big Red," who was bred and raised in Do...

Participants who supported Virginia's new Certified Residency Program from its beginning four years ago will be rewarded this weekend with four $25,000 Certified races.

One of the biggest horse racing events of the year is coming this Saturday, May 6, and for the first time ever, Shenandoah Downs will hold a Kentucky Derby party in conjunction with its harness race c...

Former NFL player Oscar Johnson Jr. got his first pari-mutuel win ever as a trainer at Shenandoah Downs this past Saturday, April 22 with Dr. Scott Woogen's pacer KJ Erich, then four races later -- al...

Stephen Farrell's Rocksapatriot surged past Volley Ball Beach and Alilthundadownunda in deep stretch to score a big win this past Saturday, April 22 in Shenandoah Downs' $25,000 Blue Ridge Open Pace, ...

Shenandoah Downs will host its two biggest races of the spring season on Saturday (April 22) -- the $25,000 Blue Ridge Open Pace and $25,000 Alleghany Open Trot -- in addition to a drivers challenge f...

Even though driver David Ingraham did not cross the wire first in Saturday's (April 15) first race conditioned trot at Shenandoah Downs, he did return to the winner's circle to get his picture taken. ...

The first ever spring harness season at Shenandoah Downs kicked off Saturday on a warm but blustery afternoon as local Woodstock, Virginia resident trainer Betsy Brown reached the winner's circle in t...

Shenandoah Downs might not be home for Stacey McLenaghan, but it’s close. McLenaghan moved with her family from Canada to Virginia when she was 12 and grew up in New Kent, about three hours southeast ...

The first ever spring pari-mutuel harness racing season at Shenandoah Downs -- scheduled to begin April 1 and continue through May 14 -- will offer a slate of promotions to lure race fans including a ...