January 2012 - July 2012


Wholly Louy Captures Bunyan Title At Bangor

All guns were firing at the start of the $25,000 Paul Bunyan Invitational...More.

Silent Swing Steps Up to the Plate in Mid-Summer Classic

A large and enthusiastic gathering greeted the renewal of the $25,000 Mid-Summer...More.

Mid-Summer Classic Highlights Back To The Track at Scarborough

$25,000 Invitational Returns for Maine's Top Pacers...More.

Track Records Continue to Fall at Scarborough Downs

Latest standard rewritten by 3-year-old trotting filly Damsel in the Sand...More.

Stakes Fillies Debut at Scarborough Downs on Sunday

Three-year-old fillies took center stage on Sunday...More.

Maine Sire Stakes Kicks Off 2012 Season with Track Record

Three Legs of Three Year Old Colt Pacers Go To Post...More.

Maine Sire Stakes Season Starts In Full Force Saturday

The 38th season of the Maine Sire Stakes kicks off on Saturday at Scarborough Downs...More.

Driver John Beckwith Secures Career Win #1500

One of the best-liked men to ever compete at Scarborough Downs...More.

Committee on the Future of Harness Racing In Maine Issues Report

Creative thinking about the future of Maine Harness Racing...More.

Victory Tax Trumps Track Record at Scarborough Downs

1:57.3 Mile Become Three Way Tie For Aged Gelding Trotters...More.

IPO Blue Chip Demolishes Track Record at Scarborough Downs

1:57.0 Mile Fastest Trot Ever In Maine...More.

IPO BLUE CHIP ties Bangor All Age Trot Track Record

IPO Blue Chip became the third trotter to circle the Bangor Raceway oval in 1:57.3...More.

Saturday Speed Show at Scarborough Downs

Western Comfort provided the crescendo of excitement at Scarborough Downs ...More.

IPO BLUE CHIP Equals Track Record at Scarborough Downs

Ties KIT LOBELL for Aged Mare Trotter Record...More.

Kevin Switzer Captures Career Win #3,000

Kevin Switzer won early and often en route to securing his 3,000th...More.

Scarborough Downs Bans One Handed Whipping

Starting April 27, drivers must have a rein in each hand to the finish...More.

A Four-Bagger for Chris Long at Scarborough Downs

Chris Long held the hot hand at Scarborough Downs on Sunday...More.

Rookie Trainer Posts Breakout Day at Scarborough Downs

In an industry often dominated by tried and true veterans...More.

A Triple Double for Switzer, Jr. on Opening Day at Scarborough

It was a picture-perfect homecoming for top driver Kevin Switzer, Jr....More.

Scarborough Downs Prepares for Opening Day

The Scarborough Downs staff is busy putting the finishing touches on the racing facility...More.

Opening Day At Scarborough Downs Approaches

Scarborough Downs open the 2012 live harness racing season this weekend...More.

Scarborough Downs Comments on Recent Saratoga Strangles Outbreak

In light of recent developments regarding an outbreak of the equine disease...More.

Year In Review Survey Results

The most voters ever participate in the 2011 Online Survey...More.

Maine Breeders Hold Annual Banquet

The MSBOA held their annual winter meeting and banquet...More.

MSBOA Stallion Silent Auction Roster Finalized

To be held at the 2012 MSBOA Annual Winter Banquet on Saturday ...More.

Dennis Jordan Passes

A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday from 12 to 3 p.m....Obit.

Ronald Yattaw Passes

Owner of SANDY BARBIELEGACY and more...Obit.

Hopkins Is New Director Of Racing At Bangor

Michael Hopkins has been named Director of Racing...More.

Maine Sire Directory Now Available

The 2012 Stallion Directory contains the stallions that have registered ...More.

Maine driver Shawn Gray’s top accolades benefit charity

Driver Shawn Gray closed out the 2011 racing season with the highest UDR rating ...More.

With UDR title on his resume, Shawn Gray tackles a new challenge

It took some time for it to sink in, but now that he has comprehended it...More.