Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager – Page 4

Big M puts positive spin on going to the dogs

Posted on June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 from Meadowlands Racetrack Media Relations

Head for The Meadowlands on Saturday (June 6) night to watch some wieners compete in The Backyard while you bet on winners on the track.

Former Horse of the Year ready for a ‘Fresh’ start

Posted on June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 by Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

Only twice since 2004 have fans seen successive Dan Patch Horse of the Year Award winners in action in the same season, but with Saturday’s return of female pacer Twin B Joe Fresh, that will change.

Ingraham doubles; Bangor adds Friday cards

Posted on June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 by Mike Sweeney, for Bangor Raceway

Driver David Ingraham utilized identical strategies to notch a pair of wins during the twilight card at Bangor Raceway, grinding down the competition with persistently powerful first-overall salvos, and becoming the only driver to double-up in the win column on Wednesday (June 3).

Pandy’s Meadowlands picks for Friday, June 5

Posted on June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 by Bob Pandolfo

Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Friday (June 5).

Eliminations drawn for 43rd Pepsi North America Cup

Posted on June 2, 2026June 5, 2026 from Woodbine Communications

A pair of eliminations are set for this Saturday (June 6) at Woodbine Mohawk Park to determine the field for the 43rd Pepsi North America Cup (Grade 1).

First 2-year-old qualifier of 2026 at Philly

Posted on June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 from the PHHA - Harrah 's Philadelphia

At 10:25 a.m. on Tuesday, Harrah’s Philadelphia unofficially opened its “summer season” with the first race for 2-year-olds, with four Brett Pelling trainees comprising the entire qualifier field.

Field set for 40th Battle of Lake Erie

Posted on June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 by Kenny Livengood, for Northfield Park

The field is set for the 40th edition of the prestigious Grade 2 Battle of Lake Erie, as nine accomplished pacers will line up behind the starting gate Saturday (June 6) to compete for a purse of $250,000 at Northfield Park.