Delayed Hanover strayed from the Meadowlands for a week in lieu of an afternoon at Plainridge Park on Thursday (May 30) and ended up leaving with a win and a new seasonal mark of 1:52 after touring the facility in the meet’s fastest trotting mile of the year.
Tag: Archived
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for May 31
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (May 31).
Eurobond repeats in top Philly trot
Eurobond took the top fast-class trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia for the second week in a row, winning an $11,000 handicap contest in 1:52.2 on Thursday afternoon (May 30).
Fenno’s Instant Replay looks for a rerun
While George Fenno III recognizes that with Instant Replay’s recent success comes some added attention, he is quick to point out that the horse does all the work.
‘Landen’ set to go in Graduate
Fox Valley Landen might have had difficulty traveling a straight path as a 2-year-old, but he got moving in the right direction last season at age 3, winning 11 of 14 races and being named Illinois’ best sophomore male pacer. That success has propelled the gelding on to the Grand Circuit this year, with the trail leading Fox Valley Landen and driver Kyle Husted to Ontario’s Woodbine Mohawk Park for Saturday’s opening round of the Graduate Series.
Buy A Round seeks NJSS title repeat
Buy A Round will be looking to make it a double this weekend at The Meadowlands. A New Jersey Sire Stakes champion last year at age 2, the Noel Daley-trained filly will go for her second title Friday when she faces nine rivals in this season’s $240,000 final for 3-year-old female trotters. All 10 finalists are eligible to the $500,000 Hambletonian Oaks on Aug. 3 at the Big M.
Little movement in Dave Little’s 2024 Road to the Meadowlands Pace Week 5
With the exception of McCrunch rejoining the poll at No. 10, the fifth edition of Dave Little’s Road to The Meadowlands Pace weekly Top 10 saw little movement.
Hoof Beats June 2024
Features Recipe for Success Managing older stallions means accommodating their quirks with excellent care by Kimberly A. Rinker Back to Basics Can making wagering on harness racing easier be more attractive to…
Road to the Pepsi North America Cup: May 30
Woodbine Entertainment today released its latest “Road to the Pepsi North America Cup” rankings for the 41st edition of Canada’s most prestigious harness race.
National star Karl in NJSS spotlight at Big M
Two weeks ago, a national television audience was introduced to Karl, the current early favorite to capture the 99th edition of the $1 million Hambletonian on Saturday (Aug. 3) at The Meadowlands. On Friday (May 31), Big M fans will be able to head to the track and see the colt trotting sensation look for his third victory in as many seasonal tries as he goes for a three-race sweep of the New Jersey Sire Stakes for 3-year-old males in the event’s $240,000 final.