This Saturday (Dec. 21) Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment is hosting a free handicapping contest with the Grand Prize of a $1,300 seat into the World Harness Handicapping Championship presented by DerbyWars.
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RUS NY seeks sponsorships
RUS New York highly relies on sponsorship funds to be a success. The organization is reaching out for support before the race season begins so that businesses and individuals get the most out of their buck.
Freehold Preferred Trot draws seven for Friday
A field of seven signed up for the Freehold Raceway feature on Friday (Dec. 20), a $12,000 Preferred Handicap trot. The race is scheduled as the seventh on the card, with a post time of 2:30 p.m.
Milby wraps up driving title at Rosecroft
Frank Milby will wrap up another driving title on closing night Wednesday. Monday night (Dec. 16), he put the clamps on that title, winning five races on the night.
Jazmin Arnold named USHWA 2019 National Amateur Driver of the Year
After a spectacular season in the sulky Jazmin “the Little Flower” Arnold was unanimously named the USHWA’s National Amateur of the Year. She now joins “Hurricane Hannah” Miller as only the second woman to earn this prestigious honor.
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout set for Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout on the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 for this Saturday (Dec. 21) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Thomas Carey, 87, dies
Hawthorne Race Course patriarch, Thomas F. Carey, passed away Tuesday at the age of 87 years-old in Florida.
Pocono closers deadline Jan. 15
Horsemen are reminded to review the early and late closers that will highlight the 2020 racing season of The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. The famed northeastern Pennsylvania oval will begin the expanded 139-day race meet on Saturday, February 8.
Daley enjoying return to States
Noel Daley’s second stint in the U.S. got underway after Thanksgiving, and with a stable of 18 horses that includes stakes-winner Princess Deo and more than a dozen soon-to-be 2-year-olds, the Aussie native hopes his return to the States results in frequent returns to the winner’s circle.
Woodbine Entertainment and Sorella partner for $100,000 Jimmy Freight Stakes
Woodbine Entertainment today announced a partnership with owner Adriano Sorella to launch the Jimmy Freight Stakes in 2023, an event restricted to two-year-olds sired by Jimmy Freight.