Pompano cancels Sunday program
February 16, 2020Due to a power outage, racing at Pompano Park has been cancelled for Sunday (Feb. 16).
Track News
Yonkers Monday Pick-5 features $16,000 double-carryover, $35,000 guarantee
February 16, 2020A friendly reminder from Yonkers Raceway that Monday evening’s (Feb. 17th) Pick 5 wager starts with a double-carryover of $16,144.27 and a $35,000 guaranteed pool.
Competitive racing, low takeouts equal big returns at Big M
February 13, 2020In harness racing, it’s not uncommon to see tracks with favorites that win at a rate of 45 percent and higher, but at The Meadowlands, the races play out more as they would at major Thoroughbred tracks, meaning bigger payouts for the patrons. As of Monday (Feb. 10), the Big M’s post-time choices have been clicking 36 percent of the time, which is the same rate as at Aqueduct and Gulfstream Park. Santa Anita favorites are winning 38 percent of the time.
Extended harness season opens at Hawthorne
February 12, 2020Saturday evening (Feb. 15) will mark the start of harness racing at Hawthorne Race Course, marking 50 years after the first harness meet was conducted at the Stickney oval in 1970.
Saratoga Casino Hotel set for 79th season of harness racing
February 12, 2020Sunday (Feb. 16) will mark the beginning of Saratoga Raceway’s 79th season of live harness racing. Post time is scheduled for noon.
Grand River Raceway recognized among 2020 List of Best Workplaces™ for Retail and Hospitality
February 12, 2020Grand River Raceway is proud to announce that our organization has been named on the 2020 list of Best Workplaces™ in Retail and Hospitality.
Meadows Super Hi-5 jackpot nearly $16,000
February 12, 2020Fueled by multiple carryovers, Wednesday’s (Feb. 12) Super Hi-5 jackpot at The Meadows stands at $15,927.66. The track offers the Super Hi-5 on the final race of each live card.
Yonkers nearly handles $1 million on Monday
February 11, 2020The second Monday of the month (Feb. 10) resulted in another admirable Yonkers Raceway handle. A week after the single-season high ($1,025,349) figure, a total of $982,740 was wagered.
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout set for Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park
February 10, 2020Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout for the Woodbine Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 will be held this Saturday (Feb. 15).
Pompano Park, FSBOA reach agreement for 2020-2021 season
February 7, 2020Pompano Park, in the midst of a successful 2019-2020 racing season, today (Feb. 7) announced that an agreement has been reached by The Isle Casino Pompano Park and The Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association to conduct a 126 night racing season for the 2020-2021 season.