by Amy Silver, publicity director, Meadowlands Racetrack

East Rutherford, NJ — Harness racing’s biggest tournament of the year is just a few days away!

Compete for $50,000 in prize money in the National Harness Handicapping Championship on Saturday, April 24, at Meadowlands Racetrack. Prize payouts are to the Top 10, plus players keep their bankrolls.

Register by 10 p.m. on Thursday, April 22. For contest entry form and complete rules, click here.

Stop in the Meadowlands Marketing Office between 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday to register. To register by credit card (entry fee only), call 201.460.4050.

Make Mother’s Day special at Meadowlands Racetrack

It’s okay for Mom to play favorites at Meadowlands Racetrack! Treat her to a gourmet brunch and the money-winning excitement of live harness racing on Sunday, May 9.

Pegasus Restaurant will offer a buffet for $42.95 per person (includes Pegasus admission and live racing program; excludes tax and gratuity). All Moms receive a complimentary mimosa and commemorative bottle of champagne. Children 6-12 dine for half price; Five and under dine for free.

Terraces Restaurant will feature a la carte brunch specials. See the Meadowlands website for complete menus.