Off an 11-3/4 length, 1:57.3 stroll in the park in a qualifier at Gaitway Farm on June 17, Captain Kenny J was sure to attract a lot of attention from the betting public in the $20,000 featured 2-year-old colt and gelding trot Thursday night (July 9) at the Meadowlands.
Author: by Dave Little, Meadowlands Media Relations
Miki And Minnie moves up to No. 1
For the second week in a row, there is a new No. 1 in the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll.
Dean R. Brown Jr., 97, dies
Dean R. Brown Jr., 97, of Coconut Creek Fla., passed away on July 4, 2026.
Qualifiers at Illinois State Fairgrounds on Friday
Weather permitting, qualifiers will be held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Ill., on Friday (July 10).
Meadows announces Adios $3 Pick-3
Hollywood Casino at The Meadows announces a new guaranteed pool wager that will be featured during the Adios Day card on Saturday, July 25.
Meadowlands Pace 50th anniversary Saturday
This Saturday (July 11) is the Meadowlands’ signature night-time event – The Meadowlands Pace.
Hall of Fame welcomes Class of 2026
The venue was different, but the celebration remained the same.
Luna, Alagna sweep Ohio Sire Stakes divisions at Northfield
Driver Marvin Luna and trainer Tony Alagna teamed to win both $75,000 divisions of the fourth leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old male pacers at Northfield Park Racino on Monday (July 6).
Maryland Sire Stakes kicks off 2026 season
The opening leg of the 2026 Maryland Sire Stakes for 3-year-old colt and gelding trotters and pacers kicked off Monday evening (July 6) at Ocean Downs, with one trotting division and two pacing divisions contested for purses of $10,000 each.
Purse hike for Spirit of Massachusetts Trot triggers spike in nominations
On Sunday, July 19, Plainridge Park will once again host two outstanding Grand Circuit events when its signature stakes, the Grade 2 Spirit of Massachusetts Trot and Grade 3 Clara Barton Distaff Pace, will go postward during a special matinee card scheduled to start at 2 p.m. But this year, increased purses for both have seen nominations rise.