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With the end of the live race meet drawing near, Eldorado Scioto Downs would like to remind horsepeople and fans of the schedule change for the last three weeks.

As Brett Miller drove two-year-old pacing filly Flyin Bullets (Downbytheseaside-Pistol Packin Mama) across first across the finish line in Ohio Sire Stakes action on Friday, Aug. 25 at Scioto Downs, he celebrated his 10,000th career win and became just the 22nd harness racing driver in North America to hit that milestone mark. In the $55,000

As Brett Miller drove two-year-old pacing filly Flyin Bullets across first across the finish line in Ohio Sire Stakes action on Friday, Aug. 25 at Scioto Downs, he celebrated his 10,000th career win and became just the 22nd driver in North America to hit that milestone mark.

Grove City, OH — Jet Hill (What The Hill) wrapped up the final leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old colt harness racing trotters by setting a new Eldorado Scioto Downs track record Friday (Aug. 25). He captured the first of two $55,000 divisions for the sophomore trotters. Jet Hill with Ronnie Wrenn Jr.

Seaside Diva rallied from the back of the pack to win the first of two $55,000 divisions of the Ohio Sires Stakes for two-year-filly pacers at Eldorado Scioto Downs Friday (Aug. 11). In the other division, Daisy Star held off late challengers to come home victorious.

ANDERSON, Ind.—August 9, 2023—For the first time ever, a field of eleven will be sent postward in the $310,000 Dan Patch Stakes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Friday, August 11. The 30th installment of Indiana’s richest harness racing event will highlight the evening’s 15-race program that is set to begin at 6:15

Colts finished off Ohio State Fair racing action on Saturday, Aug 5 at Eldorado Scioto Downs. There were two divisions each of the two-year-old colt pacers, three-year-old colt pacers and three-year-old colt trotters.

Harness racing drivers Aaron Merriman and Brett Miller each took three divisions of Ohio State Fair action Friday (August 4) at Eldorado Scioto Downs. Merriman took two out of the three 2-year-old trotting colt divisions. Royal Precedent (Creatine) won the first $56,500 division for 2-year-old colt trotters in 1:56.1. Merriman left from the six hole

Many economists point out that the economy is very fragile. The housing market paced on in a record-breaking fashion as interest rates came down and, suddenly, when inflation infiltrated our economy, interest rates started going up, ironically, quarter by quarter (in time and percentage points) and the housing market cooled off. Could the same thing begin

As much as we do not like to admit it, our grand sport of harness racing would be in REALLY big trouble without the casino industry gulping up properties with luscious land values and sports betting now creeping into the pockets of gamblers. No, things didn’t work out well in Florida as the Governor threw