The front end proved strong on Sunday (March 24) at MGM Northfield Park, as both Warrawee Yang and Liteningonthebeach scored impressive victories in their respective $18,500 featured events.
Author: by Michael Carter, for MGM Northfield Park
Dual carryovers Tuesday night at MGM Northfield Park
Both the Pick-5 and Pick-6 went unsolved on Sunday evening (March 24) at MGM Northfield Park.
Polansky powers to AHDC victory
Mike Polansky persevered through a first-over trip behind My Big Kadillac to land the winning spoils in the $9,000 American Harness Drivers Club Trot at Freehold Raceway on Saturday (March 23).
Camilleri eyes continued improvement from ‘Gifted’ pacer
Tahnee Camilleri is still getting to know Aussie import Naturally Gifted, but the trainer and pacer are making strides together. Naturally Gifted has hit the board in four of five races, winning two, since arriving in the U.S. during the fall. Last week, the 5-year-old gelding finished third behind Covered Bridge and This Is The Plan in his opening-round division of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series for older male pacers at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
McCarthy keeps rolling on Saturdays at Big M
This working one day a week thing is working out just fine for Andy McCarthy. David Miller might be the leading driver at The Meadowlands thus far in 2024, but Miller, nor anyone else, has been as Saturday superb as McCarthy, who has been taking Fridays off. McCarthy tallied four times Saturday at the mile oval, including the feature, with Betterinpinehurst.
High Flyin’ Filly scores impressively in $18,500 Filly and Mare Distaff at MGM Northfield Park
High Flyin’ Filly made her first start after a three-month layoff a winning one on Saturday (March 23) with a strong victory in the $18,500 Filly and Mare Distaff at MGM Northfield Park.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for March 22
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (March 22).
McCarthy looks to keep clicking with Incaseyoudidntknow
Andy McCarthy enjoyed success with Incaseyoudidntknow in last year’s Blue Chip Matchmaker Series for older female pacers at MGM Yonkers Raceway and the tandem began this season’s event on the right foot with a win in the opening round a week ago.
Cal Expo programs pair of Opens
Graceful Horizon, who has captured five of her seven starts this year; and Kamara, who has rattled off a hat trick at the head of the class, get top billing in Friday evening’s (March 22) co-featured Distaff Open and Open Pace.
It’s tournament time at Big M
This weekend, patrons at The Meadowlands will be in a tournament tizzy, as The Big M brings back a competition that’s an old favorite.