Ten local New Jersey charitable organizations have been selected to compete in the Meadowlands Charity Handicapping Contest on Saturday (May 13).
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Wayne Willis Johnson, 66, dies
Wayne Willis Johnson, 66, aka Deadeye, died May 7, 2023, at his home near Paducah, Ky.
Meadowlands Pace 2025 yearling nominations due
Nominations to the 2025 Meadowlands Pace are due by May 15.
Railee Something rolls on another record Oak Grove day
Ronald Mersky’s sophomore trotting filly Railee Something continued to strut her strength when again trouncing older competition to this time take the $15,000 featured trotting event at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming and Hotel on Monday (May 8) — a day where yet another handle record was set at the young southwest Kentucky oval.
Trots topped the card at Plainridge Monday
The trotters took center stage at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (May 8) with three solid races producing impressive finishes.
Heinikin Bythebay Repeats In Harrington Open
Kdk Standardbreds’ Heinkinbythebay ($3.40, Art Stafford Jr.) was a 1:52 winner in the featured $20,000 Open Monday (May 8) at Harrington Raceway.
P L Notsonice dominates in featured trot at Pocono
The classy mare P L Notsonice controlled the pace in Monday (May 8) afternoon’s $12,500 featured trot at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, drawing clear late to stop the timer in 1:53.
SBOANJ yearling nominations and sustaining payments due May 15
Yearling nominations and sustaining payments for SBOANJ sponsored stakes due May 15, 2023.
Agriculture & New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund accepting yearling nominations
The Agriculture & New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund is now accepting yearling nominations for No. 64 foals of 2022 to compete in the 2024 and 2025 New York Sire Stakes racing programs.
Secretariat statue to stop at Shenandoah Downs
Fifty years ago this May, Secretariat — arguably the greatest horse of all time — kicked off his dominating sweep of the Triple Crown. “Big Red,” who was bred and raised in Doswell, Va., at the Meadow Farm, rolled through the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes in 1973 — in record setting times that still stand today.