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Maine State Harness Racing Commission
The Harness Racing Commission provides oversight and support of the Maine’s harness racing industry with a goal of promoting fairness and integrity of the sport.
On this page:
Harness Racing Schedule
- 2021 Maine Harness Racing Dates Calendar (PDF) - Updated 7/2/2021
- 2021 Sire Stakes Schedule (PDF) - Updated 7/2/2021
Harness Racing News
Deering Building (Augusta Office) Closed to Public
The Deering Building, which houses the administrative offices of the Maine State Harness Racing Commission (MSHRC), has been temporarily closed to the public. Please call 207-287-3221 for assistance or email carol.gauthier@maine.gov. Application forms are available online and can be faxed or emailed for processing. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Off-track Betting Facilites are Open
Maine’s off-track betting/simulcast facilities are open in Bangor, Sanford Scarborough, Lewiston, Brunswick, and Waterville. Please check with these businesses about hours and days of operation.
Trackmaster Horse Ratings
Trackmaster Horse Ratings is a computer-based assessment of a horse's overall ability that is calcuated based on past performance ratings.
Public Meetings
Upcoming Meetings
| Date and Time | Location | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2021 10:00 AM | Online Meeting | Join the Zoom Meeting Online
OR Call in: (646) 876-9923 |
| October 28, 2021 10:00 AM | Online Meeting | Join the Zoom Meeting Online
OR Call in: (646) 876-9923 |