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Freehold purses to increase by $4.8 mil in 2010
February 06, 2010
Purse money at Freehold Raceway will increase by nearly $4.8 million thanks to an agreement reached with the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey.   The New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority has agreed to release the Purse Enhancement Agreement funds which will
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Sears Scores Six-Pack At Meadowlands
February 06, 2010
A sparkling 1:50.2 mile by Native Bride in the $40,000 Cape & Cutter Series topped a six-winner night for Meadowlands leading driver Brian Sears on Friday.Sears and Native Bride brushed to the top at the half and drew off to a 2 1-2-length victory over Ramona Disomma to win the featured tenth ra
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Meadowlands Pick Six Carryover Nearly $100,000 For Saturday
February 06, 2010
There was only one winning favorite in the Friday Pick Six, producing a $96,355 carryover heading into the Saturday night card at Meadowlands Racetrack. A $1 base wager, the Pick Six is available nightly on races four through nine.  A 10-day carryover produced a record $1.3 million pool and $19
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V Squared has the broom ready
February 06, 2010
V Squared will look to complete a sweep of the Don Mills Trotting Series on Sunday afternoon at Woodbine Racetrack but will have to overcome the difficult post nine in the $60,000 finalto do so.That post was no obstacle for the four-year-old gelded son of PegasusSpur in leg one of the series when he
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Come Back does to win in Count B
February 06, 2010
Come Back was an easy repeat winner in The Count B Pacing Series on Friday night at Woodbine Racetrack while the other $20,000 division went to Willies Place in a hard fought decision.Come Back used his patented early speed to full advantage in the first division and jetted straight to the front fro
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TV Mom wins at Cal Expo
February 06, 2010
Being off two weeks and racing first-over didn't stop the tough as nails TV Mom from winning for the 33rd time.A field of seven trotters, five in on a condition and two to be claimed, were featured at Cal-Expo on Friday night (February 5), on which TV Mom repeated.Leaving from post-two in the field
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I'm Just Special is just that at Pompano
February 06, 2010
A pedigree that quickly became familiar in South Florida last November was at the forefront of the Friday night, February 5 proceedings at the Isle Casino Racing at Pompano Park. I'm Just Special, a five year old mare by Camluck-Ladys Special Girl scored a dominant class dropping victory in 1:5
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Freehold cancels Saturday card
February 06, 2010
Freehold Raceway has canceled its Saturday afternoon race card due to a winter storm. Live racing is scheduled to resume on Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 12:30 p.m. No decision has been made yet as to whether the track will remain open for simulcasting. 
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Meadowlands open for racing
February 06, 2010
Meadowlands Racetrack is open for live racing on Saturday, Feb. 6. First race post time is 7 p.m. The card features a nearly $100,000 Pick Six carryover and the $40,000 opening leg of the Aquarius Series. The Pick Six begins in race four. (Meadowlands)
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