Spring Blake leads Crites hat trick

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Spring Blake made every pole a winning one in Monday’s (March 2) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway, scoring his third win of the season and capping a hat trick for trainer Johnny Crites Jr. In line to Russell Foster and sent off…

Roger Plante Jr. and Michael Hall Dominate at Rosecroft Raceway; Oh Ophelia Sizzles in 1:54.0

FORT WASHINGTON, MD — It was a night for the heavy hitters at Rosecroft Raceway as driver/trainer Roger Plante Jr. and trainer Michael Hall combined to capture the lion’s share of the evening’s features, while the Jackpot Hi-5 carryover continued its climb toward a…

Rosecroft grand slam for Nock

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Jerry Nock enjoyed a big night on Wednesday’s (Feb. 25) 13-race card at Rosecroft Raceway as four horses he owns and trains visited the winner’s circle. &nbsp Nock teamed up with driver Lucas Myers, who led all drivers with a hat trick, with…

Peace Talks repeats in Rosecroft distaff

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Peace Talks vaulted three-wide up the backstretch around failing cover and drew clear to a 3-1/4-length, 1:53.4 win — her second in as many starts this season — in Thursday’s (Feb. 19) co-featured $10,000 top-level distaff pace at Rosecroft…

Roberts scores 5,000th career win

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Driver Jonathan Roberts reached the 5,000-win milestone of his career on Monday (Feb. 16) at Rosecroft Raceway when he teamed Freaky Feet Beast to a 12-1 upset in the night’s eighth race, a $7,500 conditioned claiming pace. &nbsp &nbsp Roberts…

Dead heat in Rosecroft distaff; Roberts wins five

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Sent off at 19-1, Phoenix Rising did the heaviest lifting in Thursday’s (Feb. 12) $9,000 distaff pacing feature at Rosecroft Raceway through a long first-over grind but ultimately shared top honors with 1-5 favorite Peace Talks, who fanned off…

Layton Hanover guts out Rosecroft win

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — After rallying from far back to narrowly miss last week, Layton Hanover sustained an extended first-over grind through the final lap of Monday’s (Feb. 9) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace to score a narrow 1:52.3 victory. &nbsp &nbsp In line to Roger…

Fancy Like That vaults to Rosecroft upset

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Fancy Like That turned a third-over trip into a 9-1 upset in Thursday’s (Feb. 5) featured event at Rosecroft Raceway, a $10,000 top-level distaff pace. &nbsp In line to Eric Davis, Fancy Like That retreated to sixth in the seven-mare field as Oh…

Cloverleaf SOA & MSBA honored 2025 Industry Standouts

Last Saturday night owners, trainers, drivers and other invited guests from both sides of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge braved the sub-freezing temperatures to make the trip to the Chesapeake Bay Beach Club in Stevensville, Maryland for the annual combined Cloverleaf…

Lou’s Starr strong in Rosecroft feature

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Making the first start of his 4-year-old campaign, Lou’s Starr called the shots early and was geared down late for a measured 1:53.2 score in Monday’s (Feb. 2) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway. &nbsp In line to Corey Braden, Lou’s…

And Just Like That eclipses Rosecroft record

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — On the heels of a 1:58.2 first-round win, Richard Hans’ homebred And Just Like That became the fastest ever 2-year-old trotting filly in the history of Rosecroft Raceway with a devastating 1:55 victory in her $10,000 second-round Maryland Sire…

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Plante wins four at Rosecroft; College Tuition repeats

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Roger Plante Jr. was the kingpin at Rosecroft Raceway on Thursday (Sept. 25), leading all drivers with four wins on the 13-race card and capturing the co-featured $9,000 top-level conditioned pace for fillies and mares with Dice Dice Baby….

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Ahle triples in freshman Maryland Sire Stakes

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Driver Johnathan Ahle captured three of the six $10,000 first-round Maryland Sire Stakes preliminary events for 2-year-olds on Monday (Sept. 22) at Rosecroft Raceway.   Ahle, who led all drivers with five wins on the entire program, capped…

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Cloverleaf SOA Board of Director Meeting – September

President Jonathan Roberts has called a meeting of the board of directors for Monday, September 29, 2025 at 3:30p.m. at Rosecroft Raceway.   If you can not attend in person but would like to participate I have included the zoom info below.   Video…

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Ragtime Red rolls in Rosecroft return

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — David Banks’ homebred Ragtime Red extended her win streak to six with a lifetime-best 1:51.2 effort in Thursday’s (Sept. 18) $12,000 Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.   In line to Trae Porter, the 3-year-old…

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Sheer Terror steadfast in Rosecroft feature

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Mark Howard’s Sheer Terror rolled to the early lead from his outside post and made every pole a winning one in Monday’s (Sept. 15) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway, stopping the clock in 1:50.2 and extending his win streak to…

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Welcome to the Fall 2025 Rosecroft Meet

  Pre-Meet Qualifiers & Training Thursday, September 11th  10:00 AM – 2:00 PM*   *Qualifying Races at 11 AM   Racing on Mondays and Thursdays at 7:15 PM September 15th – December 18th   Racing on Sunday, November 2nd  at 2:00 PM  Qualifiers on…

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Rosecroft readies for fall meet

Fort Washington, MD —  Live racing action returns to Rosecroft Raceway on Monday (Sept. 15). Racing will be conducted each Monday and Thursday through December 18 with the usual 7:15 p.m. post time. There will be no racing on Thursday, November 27 (Thanksgiving). This…

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Zero-Tolerance Policy – Disrespectful Conduct

We have been made aware of recent incidents concerning horsemen & women conduct towards racing staff and state officials.  A Zero-Tolerance Policy will be implemented effective IMMEDIATELY.  While we understand that we are all passionate about our sport and the…

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