Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Feb. 28).
Author: by Bob Pandolfo
Horse of the Year Twin B Joe Fresh: the ride of a lifetime for her owners
When trainer Chris Ryder was recognizing the partners involved with female pacer Twin B Joe Fresh at Sunday’s Dan Patch Awards banquet, he introduced Barry Spak by noting his fellow co-owner “likes to remain a little anonymous.” Well, those days are over. Spak, who has never attended one of Twin B Joe Fresh’s races during her career to date, is ready to end his self-imposed exile following the now 5-year-old mare’s coronation as 2024 Horse of the Year.
Captain Corey’s book is full and closed
Hanover Shoe Farm is proud to announce that the 2025 book for Captain Corey is full and closed.
Summa Cum Laude’s book is full and closed; Monte Miki’s has limited spots available
Midland Acres is pleased to announce that Summa Cum Laude’s book is full and closed for the 2025 season.
Lou’s Legacy book is full and closed
Lou’s Legacy’s book is full and closed. Thank you to the horsemen who have made it happen.
Right decisions pay off on ICF champion
Decisions. We make them all the time. Sometimes it’s a major decision that could impact our lives in a big way. Much more often they’re not and have little importance on future happenings.
Monticello cancels live racing on Wednesday and Thursday
Due to track conditions, Monticello Raceway is forced to cancel live racing once again on Wednesday (Feb. 26) and Thursday (Feb. 27).
Eldorado Scioto Downs to host 2026 Breeders Crown
Representatives from Caesars Entertainment and Eldorado Scioto Downs announced at the Dan Patch Awards banquet on Sunday (Feb. 23) that the south Columbus oval will be the host of the 2026 Breeders Crown.
Shenandoah Downs racing applications due March 1
Shenandoah Downs will celebrate its 10th year of pari-mutuel harness racing with a pair of seven-week meets at the Woodstock oval in 2025.
Empire Breeders Classic reminder
The March 15 deadline is drawing near for many stakes payments.