News Archive

Star Swagger posts 1:59.4 ISOBA victory
November 21, 2007
Taking advantage of a short field of four and their inside starting spot, driver Mike Oosting sent Star Swagger right to the front and the filly remained in full command the entire way as she cruised to a 2-length victory in 1:59.4 in the $12,000 ISOBA Stakes for 3-year-old trotting fillies Tuesda
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Poppy Lustre N returns to form at Dover
November 21, 2007
Poppy Lustre N, last season's Horse of the Meet, returned to winning form in the $26,000 Filly and Mare Open pace on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at Dover Downs. Sixteen Candles and Pacific Filly won sub-features. Tim Tetrick moved closer to the all-time single season dash win record with five wins.  &nb
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Jody Jamieson Jumps Into Breeders Crown
November 21, 2007
While Tim Tetrick quests for the record books, there is another young gun rapidly on the rise in harness racing: Jody Jamieson.   The Canadian-based driver looks to make his mark at the Meadowlands on Saturday in the $4.7 million Breeders Crown Championships for young horses. Jamieson will pi
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***New***Wire To Wire
November 21, 2007
In his latest Wire To Wire, Andrew Cohen doesn't bash anyone, instead choosing to give thanks for all the great moments he's experienced in harness racing that year. That covers a lot of ground, from the Hall of Fame to the Hambletonian, Lexington, and even standing in the winner's circle w
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A new owner for Harrah's Chester?
November 21, 2007
The web site for Forbes magazine is reporting that an Australian media tycoon is shopping for a casino in North America and has had "detailed talk" with Harrah's Chester, and that The Meadows could also be an acquisition target.   Forbes.com reported on Nov. 21 that the Australian F
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Breeders Crown races on TVG & HRTV
November 21, 2007
HorseRacing TV (HRTV) will present live coverage of the eight Breeders Crown championship races from the Meadowlands on Saturday, Nov. 24. TVG, which regularly broadcasts the Meadowlands races, will also be showing the races. The Meadowlands has an exclusive contract with TVG to broa
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