Due to the World Cup soccer match being played at the NY/NJ Stadium (aka MetLife Stadium) on Saturday (June 13) live racing this week takes place on Thursday (June 11) and Friday (June 12).
Author: from Meadowlands Racetrack Media Relations
Meadows Monday Memo
Here is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo.
Switzer Jr. takes five at Cumberland
Rock Candy utilized his pylon position to secure his supremacy in the $6,400 featured NW5000 Pace on Sunday (June 7) at Cumberland Raceway.
Mohawk: NA Cup Night includes C$200,000 in guaranteed Pick-5 pools
Woodbine Entertainment on Monday (June 8) released the official wagering menu for this year’s Pepsi North America Cup card taking place this Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Pepsi North America Cup post draw set for Tuesday
Woodbine Mohawk Park is set to host the post-position draw for the 43rd Pepsi North America Cup (Grade 1) on Tuesday afternoon (June 9).
Liberty Style headlines NYSS at Buffalo Raceway
Liberty Style returns Wednesday (June 10) to where it all began to headline the field in the $121,800 New York Sire Stakes for 3-year-old filly pacers at Buffalo.
Changes to Meadowlands schedule during World Cup
The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey would like to remind all horsemen and women of the changes that will occur at the Meadowlands Racetrack during the World Cup festivities.
Five different drivers score in Sunday’s AHDC events
Competition proved fierce in the American Harness Driving Club (AHDC) events on Sunday (June 7), with five different drivers finding the winner’s circle across Harrah’s Philadelphia and Pocono Downs.
Fifty Rivers dazzles again in Aces featured trot
Fifty Rivers posted a dominating performance in the $15,000 Open Handicap trot on Sunday night (June 7) at Running Aces for his second straight win and his seventh tally of the season.
Northfield Park: $20,766 Pick-5 carryover Monday night
For the second consecutive card, no winning tickets were held in the Pick-5. Without a winning combination on Sunday (June 7), a super-sized carryover of $20,766 is rolled over to the Monday (June 8 ) wager.