Saturday, Oct. 18: 
Welcome to Scarborough Downs!
Sensation Sophomores on Super Sire Stakes Sunday!
Trainer Allie Hiscock shows his appreciation for SD BOOMERANG, a 3-year-old pacing filly, owned by Lynda Douglas of Cumberland and driven by Stephen Mahar, after she won Race 9 on Sunday, one of the Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes finals with a $77,716 purse. Photo by EJS Photography.
Mike Graffan steers Terrys Star Dragon down the stretch for the win on Sunday. Photo by EJS Photography.
See the other 3-Year-Old Stake Final winners.
The 2-Year-Old that can't be beat!
Bad Boy Billy, owned by Mike Andrew of Gorham and driven by Gordon Corey, stays ahead of Current Closer and Mark Athearn as they head down the stretch during Race 7 on Saturday: the 2 year old trotting final for colts and geldings. Purse was $52,310! Read the release. Photo by Derek Davis.
See the other 2-Year-Old Finals winners
Special Guest Book Signing Draws Hundreds to the Downs
A big Thank you to Charlie Leerhsen for coming to Maine to read from and sign copies of his book, Crazy Good: The True Story of Dan Patch, the Most Famous Horse in America. Over 125 books were sold, with proceeds benefitting the Standardbred Pleasure Horse Organization of Maine.
Sports Illustrated Editor, Charles Leerhsen read a moving passage from Crazy Good: The True Story of Dan Patch to a crowd in the Winner's Circle Lounge before Stakes races on Saturday. Photos courtesy of Barbara Gargano
Book signing in the Grandstand drew a crowd of hundreds who wanted a copy of Crazy Good signed by the author.
A mare and foal from the Cayouette Farm in Vassalboro made for an exciting day for all and rounded out the educational experience! Here, the mare Win Sum Ms, along with her colt, "Eclipse," enjoys some time with the kids.
Eclipse, the colt from Cayouette Farm, gives Whinney, the Promotion Board Mascot, a little lovin' during the races. A match made in heaven! Photo by Meaghan Martin.
Seventeen-year-old Bonney Eagle High School student, Meaghan Martin, sings the National Anthem on her 7-year-old retired Standardbred, Charlie, on Saturday.
A special thank you to Estabrooks Greenhouse of Scarborough for lending us their beautiful and colorful mums for our Super Sire Stakes Weekend.
Amazing! View photos taken by our track photographers by visiting their website.
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