Need a little extra green for the holiday season? Well, you’re in luck, as opportunities to walk away with an increased Christmas bankroll will expand over the next two weeks at The Meadowlands, as the mile oval will add Thursdays to its usual Friday-Saturday schedule, and race on Dec. 5 and 12.
Dougadougadew, Won Surreal Deal best of meet at Batavia Downs
The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association and Batavia Downs have announced the horses of the meet at The Downs, whose meet will conclude on Saturday (Dec. 7).
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 5
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Thursday night (Dec. 5).
Phoenix Rising emerges victorious in Rosecroft distaff
Out and moving with a circuit to go, Phoenix Rising used an extended first-over grind to overpower early pacesetter Fancy Like That and surge powerfully to a lifetime-best 1:52.3 win in Wednesday’s (Dec. 4) $10,500 Fillies and Mares Open Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.
$2,590 Pick-5 carryover Saturday at MGM Northfield Park
Live racing resumes on a Saturday night (Dec. 7) for the first time in several weeks at MGM Northfield Park and the action will roar immediately. The Pick-5 on Wednesday evening (Dec. 4) went unsolved, sending a $2,590 carryover into the Saturday card.
Won Surreal Deal takes final distaff at Batavia
The final $13,000 fillies and mares Open Handicap Pace of the year was featured at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Dec. 4) and Won Surreal Deal (Kyle Cummings) laid claim to the victory despite dealing with a steady snowfall.
Incaseyoudidntknow wires Dover distaffers
Incaseyoudidntknow overcame strong winds and welcomed a drop in class to win the $17,000 winners-over feature for pacing mares at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday night (Dec. 4).
Jett Propelled soars to third straight in DSBF prelim
Jett Propelled lived up to 1-20 billing in the second of two $20,000 first-round preliminary divisions of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 3-year-old pacing fillies at Bally’s Dover, extending her win streak to three with a 1:55.3 score on Wednesday (Dec. 4).
Millionaire Go On BB retired at Hanover Shoe Farms
Millionaire pacing mare and broodmare Go On BB will be retired at Hanover Shoe Farms.
Huntsville’s 2025 book is full and closed
Huntsville’s 2025 book is full and closed.