With so many of the award winners having made their most indelible major stakes marks at The Meadowlands, it makes perfect sense that the announcement of the 12 divisional equine Dan Patch Award winners will be revealed during The Big M’s pregame show on Saturday (Dec. 30).
Author: from Meadowlands Media Relations
Thursday training canceled at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Woodbine Mohawk Park management would like to inform all racing participants that training has been canceled for Thursday (Dec. 28) due to inclement weather.
Robert White, 91, dies
Robert George White, 91, of Ionia, Mich., died Dec. 10, 2023, and was once again reunited with his wife and best friend, Dawn.
USHWA and Hambletonian Society sponsor In The Money Roundtable Wednesday
The United States Harness Writers Association and the Hambletonian Society are proud to partner to sponsor a special In The Money Media Live Roundtable, to discuss the leading contenders for the upcoming Dan Patch Awards.
Monte Miki and Long Tom books are full and closed
Midland Acres would like to announce that the books for Monte Miki and Long Tom are full and closed.
Jushua Tree wins the Criterium Continental in a new world record
The 4-year-old French trotter Jushua Tree with trainer/driver Jean Michel Bazire won the prestigious Criterium Continental raced over 1-5/16th miles at Vincennes in a new world record of 1:52.2 (mile record).
George Napolitano Jr. becomes eighth North American driver to 12,000 wins
Driver George Napolitano Jr. became only the eighth North American driver to record 12,000 victories in his sulky career by guiding Pencils Down to victory in the second race at Harrah’s Philadelphia Sunday afternoon (Dec. 24).
Santa and series finals highlight closing day at Cumberland
The final day of Cumberland’s Winter Festival extended pari-mutuel meet included an appearance by Santa Claus in the first race, along with a thrilling dead heat in the $10,000 Holly Late Closer Final on Christmas Eve Sunday (Dec. 24).
Boxing Day matinee at Mohawk includes Hi-5 mandatory payout
Woodbine Mohawk Park is set to host its annual Boxing Day matinee card Tuesday (Dec. 26), featuring a mandatory payout on the Jackpot Hi-5.
Progressive Claiming Series finals, big pools await Tuesday program at MGM Northfield Park
When racing resumes on Tuesday (Dec. 26), there is a lot for bettors to be excited for, with several features including a pair of $18,000 Open events, four Progressive Claiming Series finals, and a pair of $25,000 estimated pools at MGM Northfield Park.