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…

Cloverleaf SOA Meeting

Cloverleaf Standardbred Owners’ Association, Inc. Agenda –June 16, 2025 – 3:30PM Convention Center – Ocean Downs, Berlin Maryland Agenda Call To Order Approval of MinutesMay 7, 2025 CSOA Financial Report Scholarships Lobbyist Contract Nominating Committee…

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College Tuition coasts to Rosecroft score

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Eric Foster’s homebred College Tuition made every call a winning one in Wednesday’s (April 23) $12,000 Open Trot at Rosecroft Raceway, evading Bally’s Dover invader Rivers to win in a lifetime best-equaling 1:52.4, the fastest trotting mile of…

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Native’s Filou navigates victory in Rosecroft feature

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Native’s Filou made his debut for owner Robert Cacamese and trainer Steve LeBlanc a winning one by withstanding a sustained first-over attack from Don’tmesswithles to post a 1:50.1 score in Monday’s (April 21) $10,500 winners-over pacing feature…

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Phoenix rising rebounds, Carters dominate at Rosecroft

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — After being defeated in four straight starts, Phoenix Rising landed back in the Rosecroft Raceway winner’s enclosure after a pillar-to-post 1:53.2 win in Wednesday’s (April 16) featured $10,500 winners-over distaff pace. &nbsp &nbsp In line to…

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Maryland Sire Stakes Participants Verification

In order to verify the horses planning to be entered in the Maryland Sire Stakes Races at Rosecroft, the following documentation is required prior to entering horses that have been transferred and/or purchased after January 1, 2024: OWNER: • Copies of training bills…

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College Tuition wires Rosecroft trotters

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — After five consecutive runner-up finishes, Eric Foster’s homebred College Tuition made every call a winning one in Wednesday’s (April 9) $12,000 Open Handicap Trot at Rosecroft Raceway, evading living legend JL Cruze by 6-3/4 lengths in a…

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Don’tmesswithles resolute at Rosecroft

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Don’tmesswithles made two early moves to secure control of the terms before coasting to a 4-1/4-length win in Monday’s (April 7) $10,500 winners-over pacing feature at Rosecroft Raceway. &nbsp In line to Roger Plante Jr., Don’tmesswithles strode…

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Spy Booth upsets, leads Roberts grand slam

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Spy Booth took advantage of a close seat behind quick early fractions before lifting to a 7-1 upset in Wednesday’s (April 2) $12,000 Open Handicap Trot at Rosecroft Raceway and capping a grand slam for driver Jonathan Roberts. &nbsp &nbsp Spy…

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Horse beats seven others in Rosecroft feature

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Horse stung 4-5 favorite Don’tmesswithles through a taxing first quarter before emerging from the pocket and collaring him in the final yards of a 1:50.1 mile in Monday’s (March 31) $10,500 winners-over pacing feature at Rosecroft Raceway. &nbsp…

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JL Cruze scores 75th win in Rosecroft feature

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Double millionaire JL Cruze took advantage of a clear stalking trip and a closer-friendly track bias en route to his 75th career win, a 1:54.2 score in Wednesday’s (March 26) $12,000 Open Handicap Trot at Rosecroft Raceway. &nbsp In line to…

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