Last weekend, wagering went past the $3 million mark on both Friday (Jan. 20) and Saturday (Jan. 21) nights, keeping the Big M’s streak alive of betting at least $3 million on a program.
Category: Track News
Buffalo Raceway simulcast center opens Wednesday
The start of the 2023 season at Buffalo Raceway will get underway on Wednesday (Feb. 1) when the simulcast center located in the clubhouse opens for business with the live harness racing campaign getting into gear on Saturday (March 4).
Pick-5 carryover and guaranteed pool on Thursday at Yonkers
A run of upsets in the Pick-5 on Wednesday night (Jan. 25) at a rainy Yonkers Raceway led to the wager not being hit. As a result, there will be a $6,126.59 carryover and a $20,000 guaranteed pool in the sequence on Thursday night (Jan. 26).
Woodbine introduces New Holland Pacing and Trotting Series
Woodbine Entertainment today announced a new late-closing series, featuring a C$60,000 added money final, for this March at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Western Fair cancels Wednesday program
Due to the heavy snowfall warnings that remain in effect for Southwestern Ontario, and in consideration of the safety of participants, live racing has been canceled Wednesday night (Jan. 25) at The Raceway at Western Fair District.
New Jersey Classic Series in September at The Meadowlands
The Meadowlands, in cooperation with the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey, will host and sponsor the New Jersey Classic Series in September 2023 for purses estimated to be in excess of $2 million.
$16k carryover in Wed. Hi-5 at Northfield
A pair of massive long shots made sweeping moves through the stretch to finish first and second in the 13th race on Tuesday (Jan. 24) at MGM Northfield Park, creating a carryover of $16,853.87 in the Super Hi-5 in Wednesday’s (Jan. 25) first race.
Monticello cancels live racing and simulcasting for Wednesday
Due to the timing of the incoming winter storm and in consideration of the safety of our horsemen, Monticello Raceway management has canceled live racing and simulcasting for Wednesday (Jan. 25).
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout set for Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Woodbine Entertainment management today announced a mandatory payout for the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 will be offered this Saturday (Jan. 28) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Western Fair qualifiers move to Friday following racing
Due to the impending heavy snowfall this week in London, Thursday morning’s (Jan. 26) qualifiers have been rescheduled to allow the track crew to perform track clean up and maintenance.