Rosecroft Raceway’s leading driver, Russell Foster, swept Thursday’s (Dec. 11) featured events at the Capital Region harness racing venue, teaming up with Stamphillshadow GB for a repeat win in the night’s top distaff pace and Meadows invader Roan Ridge for a narrow score in the featured trot.
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Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 13
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Saturday (Dec. 13).
Pick 5 carryover, guaranteed pool on tap Friday at Yonkers
The penultimate Friday (Dec. 12) program of the 2025 meet at MGM Yonkers Raceway will have a $5,355.60 carryover and a $15,000 guaranteed pool in the Pick 5 after no winning tickets were held on Thursday (Dec. 11).
Hey Porter, Bourbonista S pull off 16W surprises at Big M
The Exit 16W has put a jolt of excitement into the Thursday night programs at The Meadowlands, and leg two of the series brought a pair of mild upsets in two of the Pop Up series five splits on a chilly night at the mile oval.
Maryland to stand at Winbak Farm (NY) in 2026
Winbak Farm is pleased to announce that Maryland will stand in New York for the 2026 breeding season at a fee of $10,000.
Cumberland Friday card postponed to Monday
First Tracks Cumberland management has announced that the Winter meet’s 13th racing date scheduled for Friday (Dec. 12) has been postponed until Monday (Dec. 15).
Montemurro holds strong hand in Big M contest
The Meadowlands Monthly Handicapping Contest is one of the best competitions of its kind, with 10 monthly tests offering $1,000 in prize money. But the best part of the 10-part challenge might be the crescendo, which takes place this Saturday (Dec. 13).
Batavia Downs announces 2026 winter racing dates
After successful meetings with the Western New York Harness Horsemen’s Association, the Board of Directors of Western Regional Off Track Betting have announced that they will host live winter racing at Batavia Downs in January and February for the fourth straight year.
Bulldog Hanover breeding donated as New Vocations seeks support for Stallion Auction
Christmas came early for New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program when Seelster Farms donated a breeding to its premier stallion, Bulldog Hanover, whose 2026 book is full and closed. This coveted opportunity will be offered in the charity’s 28th annual Stallion Auction, to be held Feb. 3-5 via OnGait.com.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 12
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Friday (Dec. 12).