The final night of racing for 2025 at Batavia Downs is this Saturday (Dec. 20) and the track is going out with a bang as they offer two carryover pools with huge guarantees and mandatory payouts for both, and featured in the first and last races of the night.
Category: Track News
Cumberland Friday card postponed to Monday
First Tracks Cumberland management has announced that the winter meet’s 16th racing date, scheduled for Friday (Dec. 19), has been postponed until Monday (Dec. 22) due to the high wind advisory forecast for the region.
Harrington Raceway seeks Racing Secretary for 2026
Harrington Raceway is seeking a race secretary for the 2026 meet.
Rosecroft announces 2026 winter-spring meet dates
Following Thursday’s (Dec. 18) program at Rosecroft Raceway, the Capital Region harness racing venue will go dark for a month-long holiday interval before commencing its winter-spring 2026 meeting on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.
Rosecroft offers mandatory Hi-5 payout Thurs.
Fort Washington, MD – Rosecroft Raceway will offer a mandatory payout on Thursday’s (Dec. 18) Jackpot Hi-5, which has seen its carryover grow to $5,967.91. The Hi-5, a 50-cent base wager that…
Yonkers Friday Pick-4 and Pick-5 guaranteed pools
Bettors will have a chance at some pre-holiday cash on Friday (Dec. 19) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, as in conjunction with the Standardbred Owners Association of New York, the early Pick-4 that starts in race one will have a $10,000 guaranteed pool and the Pick-5 pool in race five will be guaranteed at $20,000. Since the 2025 meet ends on Friday, the Pick-5 also has a mandatory payout.
Meadows changes Thursday post time
Hollywood Casino at The Meadows has announced a change to post time for its live racing program scheduled for Thursday (Dec. 18).
Woodbine Mohawk Park winter race dates and post time
Woodbine Entertainment today announced the approval of its winter live Standardbred racing dates at Woodbine Mohawk Park by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).
Remaining 2025 promos at the Meadowlands Racetrack
The Meadowlands Racetrack hosts racing every Friday and Saturday, plus Thursday, Dec. 18, with a 6:20 p.m. (EST) post time.
Dayton moves Tuesday post to 6:00
Dayton Raceway will move Tuesday’s scheduled post time from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. With the rising temperatures, the track will begin to thaw, and a later post time will allow the track crew a chance to respond and give us the best opportunity to race.