Dover Downs Horse Racing

Dover Downs Racing

Address: 1131 North Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901, United States

Located in Dover, Delaware, Dover Downs Racetrack has hosted harness racing events since 1969. It features premier live harness racing from late-October through mid-April. Dover Downs has held major races, including the Dover Downs Progress Pace introduced in 1996. Other stakes events regularly held at Dover Downs include the Matron Series, the Classic Series and the Delaware Standard bred Breeders Fund. They also have a hotel and casino on site as well.

Dover Downs Racetrack Information:

Live Racing: November to April

Racing Calendar: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday

Course type: Thoroughbred – Flat racing

Notable Races: Dover Downs Progress Pace, Matron Series

Main track: 5/8 mile (0.625 mile), bowl-shaped

Distance from last turn to finish line:  500 feet

Dover Downs Stakes Schedule

Progress Pace (Race & Purse)

3-Year-Old Pace Elim $35,000

3-Year-Old Pace Final $300,000

3-Year-Old Pace Consolation $25,000

Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) (Race & Purse)

2-Year-Old Filly Trot Elim 1 $20,000

2-Year-Old Colt Trot Elim 1 $20,000

2-Year-Old Filly Pace Elim 1 $20,000

2-Year-Old Colt Pace Elim 1 $20,000

2-Year-Old Filly Trot Elim 2 $20,000

2-Year-Old Filly Pace Elim 2 $20,000

2-Year-Old Colt Pace Elim 2 $20,000

2-Year-Old Filly Trot Final $100,000

2-Year-Old Colt Trot Final $100,000

2-Year-Old Filly Pace Final $100,000

2-Year-Old Colt Pace Final $100,000

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