Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Friday (Feb. 6).
Author: by Bob Pandolfo
Nomination deadline Feb. 17 for Borgata, McIntyre Series at Yonkers
The nomination deadline for the MGM Borgata Pacing Series and the Ursula McIntyre Pacing Series (formerly Blue Chip Matchmaker) is coming up on Monday, Feb. 17.
Kleinhans hoping for great Pick-8 at Big M
When racing returns to The Meadowlands Friday (Feb. 6) night, there will be a new bet on the menu which could create the type of excitement not seen at the mile oval in a long time. And no one is as pumped up as Peter Kleinhans.
Crystal Springs Stables open house Saturday
Crystal Springs Stables in Millersburg, Ohio, is excited to host its first Open House and Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday (Feb. 7) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Monti off to a hot start in 2026
The frigid winter weather has done nothing to cool off Drew Monti.
London Classic Yearling Sale now taking entries
The fifth annual London Classic Yearling Sale (LCYS) is now accepting entries for the 2026 edition, which is slated to take place on Oct. 13-14 at the J-AAR Expo Centre of the Western Fair District in London, Ontario.
Sig Sauer, Sippinonsearoc books nearly full
Breeders should be advised that the stallion books for Sig Sauer and Sippinonsearoc are very close to full and subject to close without further notice.
Meadowlands 2026 stakes information
With the deadline for stakes nominations fast approaching, the Meadowlands would like to advise horse people that all pertinent information for the 2026 season, including the final month-by-month calendar, is currently available on the website.
Fayette County (OH) awards banquet Feb. 28
The annual Fayette County Harness Horsemen’s Association banquet will be held on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Fayette County Fairgrounds.
$5,000 guaranteed Jackpot Super Hi-5 at Batavia Thursday
After there was no winner in the Jackpot Super Hi-5 pentafecta at Batavia Downs on Tuesday (Feb. 3), there is a $1,511 carryover for that wager in the ninth race on Thursday (Feb. 5) and management at The Downs has announced that pool will be guaranteed at $5,000 through the United States Trotting Association’s Strategic Wagering program. And since Thursday is the final day of the winter meet, it will also be a mandatory payout.