from the Meadowlands Media Relations Department

East Rutherford, NJ — Meadowlands Racetrack encourages fans to support America’s troops and their families at its first USO Night at the Races on Armed Forces Day, this Saturday (May 19).

Every $2 admission fee for live racing that night will be donated to the USO. A concert by the Liberty Bells is the highlight of the evening. Military vehicles will be on display in Paddock Park and servicemen and women have been invited to present trophies for the races.

A Red, White & Blue BBQ Buffet package is available for just $25 per person. A $5 discount is available with military ID. A group rate of $15 per person is available for parties of 25 or more. Call 201.842.5197 for reservations.

Gates open at 5 p.m. The concert begins at 6:20 p.m. Live racing will be at 7 p.m. Come early and watch the Preakness simulcast.