Category: Track News

There were no winning Pick-5 tickets on the Wednesday evening (July 2) program. The carryover of $5,676 is rolled over to Saturday (July 5).

Due to the overwhelming response in the entry box, the 2nd leg of the 3-year-old Kentucky Sire Stakes originally slated for Monday (July 7) will be rescheduled for Tuesday (July 8).

Monticello Raceway announced that it will be conducting a double draw on Wednesday (July 3), for Tuesday (July 8) and Wednesday (July 9).

Harrah’s Philadelphia is currently seeking an assistant race secretary.

Ocean Downs is announcing the addition of an additional race day, Tuesday, Aug. 5, with first race post set for 6:40 p.m. (EDT).

The Meadowlands Racetrack kicks off July with Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday (July 5). From 6 to 11 p.m., fans can grab $1 hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn, soda, and $2 draft beer at the Café, on the Victory Terrace, and in the Backyard. Guests are encouraged to stay after the races for the free fireworks display. 

Per the Presiding Judge, all driver changes for the Governor’s Day card, July 17, at Harrington Raceway will be due by 3 p.m. Monday afternoon, July 14.

Weather permitting, qualifiers will be held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield on Thursday (July 3). Post time will be 11 a.m.

When live racing resumes Monday night (June 30) at MGM Northfield Park there will be a sizeable wagering opportunity awaiting. The $1 Pick-5 wager beginning in race six has a carryover of $7,050 and features an estimated pool of $50,000.

The Meadowlands Pace elimination races are coming up next Saturday, July 5, with the Stanley Bergstein Graduate finals on the same card. There is a special post time on July 5 of 7 p.m. (EDT) and there will be a fireworks show after the races.