When Nancy Takter thinks about her three horses heading to Saturday’s $668,000 Meadowlands Pace, she also remembers the days that led to the achievement. Takter’s three Pace finalists are Cannibal, who won the first of last week’s two eliminations, Christchurch and Save America.
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Farrier Leo Widberg gofundme set up by Jonas Czernyson
Harness racing trainer Jonas Czeryson has established a gofundme for blacksmith Leo Widberg who has Stage 4 prostate cancer.
Fox Sports 1 to put spotlight on Big M Pace Saturday
A national television audience will be watching live Saturday (July 15) night when harness racing’s showcase track presents its signature race as Fox Sports 1 (FS1) broadcasts the $668,000 Meadowlands Pace from The Meadowlands.
Meadowlands detention notice
The Meadowlands management is reminding horsepersons that horses for the Meadowlands Pace, Hambletonian Maturity, Dorothy Haughton and WR Haughton stakes must report for detention by noon on Saturday (July 15).
Monster Saturday of Grand Circuit stakes at Big M
Grand Circuit action will be held on Saturday (July 15) as The Meadowlands has multiple stakes led by the $668,000 Meadowlands Pace final for 3-year-olds.
Appropriations boost NJ sired entries at Meadowlands
If there was any question regarding the beneficial impact of the state’s five-year, $100 million appropriation for New Jersey’s horse racing industry, which was approved by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Phil Murphy in 2019, one needs only to look at Friday’s entries at The Meadowlands.
Unfamiliar setting for ICF mare champ
Defending ICF older pacing mare champ Fox Valley Exploit finds herself in an unfamiliar situation Thursday (July 13) in the 6-year-old’s return to her home state.
OHHA to live stream from Jackson County Fair
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will continue its 2023 Ohio County Fair racing season with live streaming coverage from the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Wellston on Thursday (July 13) and Friday (July 14).
Norman Vance, 95, dies
Norman Vance, 95, of Plymouth, Mass., died Feb. 25, 2023.
Meadowlands Pace Night details
The “Biggest Party in Harness Racing” — Meadowlands Pace night — is finally here. The stage is set with a dazzling 14 race card of Grand Circuit stakes with total purses of more than $2.3 million, led by the $668,000 Meadowlands Pace.