July 2011 - September 2011


Nelson R. Searway Passes

Owned Searway Stables and father to Scarborough Marshall Laura Searway ...Obit.

Longtime Driver, Trainer and Starter Joe Gunn Passes

From Lewiston Sun Journal ...Obit.

Horsemen's Meeting To Open Bangor Barn For Winter Fails

Original agreement to close the winter barn for two months stands ...More.

Racinos YES Campaign To Kick Off Monday

Press Conferences To Be Held In Biddeford And Bangor ...More.

Paddock Pictures and Video From Opening Day at Oxford Fair

Jay Burns headed to the Oxford Fair on opening day to record some video ...More.

Thoughts on Finals Day at Scarborough Downs

We had the tape recorder out Sunday at Scarborough Downs ...More.

Maine Two Year Old Sire Stakes Champions Crowned

A large and enthusiastic crowd gathered at Scarborough Downs on Sunday ...More.

Maeve Trumps Own Track Record in Epic Performance

With Scarborough Downs preparing to bring the curtain down ...More.

Maine Breeders Showcase Maine-bred Racehorses

Two Year Old Stakes Finals on Tap Sunday at Scarborough Downs ...More.

Mike Cushing Named to MHHA Board of Directors

At their monthly board meeting on Tuesday, September 6th, ...More.

Record Books Being Rewritten at Maine Fairs

Iza Bella captures state record for three year old trotting fillies at Windsor ...More.

Racing Officials Seminar To Be Conducted In Maine

On October 11 and 12 the MHRC and the MHHA will host a racing officials seminar ...More.

Windsor Fair And Scarborough Downs Have Cancelled Sunday Racing

Due To Upcoming Hurricane Irene; Stake Races Rescheduled ...More.

Pine Tree Sales Auction Catalog Available

To be held Tuesday September 6 at Cumberland Fairgrounds ...More.

Windsor Fair Announces Late Closing Events

Annual $3,000 claiming series and the Classic Silks Series Return plus ...More.

MSBOA Sales Catalog Now Available

Dupuis Farms will host the event on September 17 ...More.

3rd Annual MSBOA Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament Held

To help raise money for the MSBOA scholarship fund ...More.

Maeve Trumps Own Record at Scarborough Downs

Maeve continued her dominant ways on Sunday posting a victory in 1:56.2 ...More.

Sheridan S. Smith Passes Away

Visitation will be on Friday, August 12 from 9 - 11 am with Services starting at 11 ....More

Biddeford Down Supporters Asking For Volunteers At Fairs

The Campaign to Bring Biddeford Downs to reality ...More.

MSBOA Golf Tournament To Be Held August 22

Entry Form Available Here ...More.

The Jessica Prouty Band to Perform at Scarborough Downs’ Family Fun Day

7th Annual Family Fun Day on Sunday, August 7th ...More.

Track Records Falling To The South And The North

Doubleshotascotch Captures All Age Record at Northern Maine Fair in 1:54.1 ...More.

A Six-Pack for Campbell at Scarborough on Sunday

Driver Drew Campbell, a perennial powerhouse, came to the forefront on Sunday ...More.

Scarborough Makes Changes to Condition Sheet

Horsemen be aware of changes for Thursday and Saturday's cards ...More.

Bangor Raceway Cancels Friday & Saturday Race Cards

Due to extreme heat and humidity per Director of Racing Corey Smith.

Scarborough Downs Cancels Friday Performance

Due to extreme temperatures and an elevated heat index in southern Maine ...More.

Denver Cyclone Set State Mark in Stakes Action

Two Year Old Colt wins battle of undefeated at Bangor in 1:57.3 ...More.

MHHA Board of Directors Fill Vacant Seats

The MHHA Board of Directors have selected two new board members ...More.

MSBOA Summer Banquet At Hollywood Slots on July 20

Next Wednesday's Event, including speaker and Epic Buffet, starts at 5 pm ...More.

Two of Three Legs of Driving Championship Held

5 of the 8 drivers have earned berths in Bangor’s Top Dog Driving Championship ...More.