News Archive

Update from Gural on Friday pre-race show
March 22, 2011
Jeff Gural will update fans and horsemen about his progress in negotiating the lease of Meadowlands Racetrack on Friday night's pre-card broadast.   A longtime horse owner and breeder, Gural is the chairman of real estate titan Newmark Knight Frank and principal owner of Tioga Downs and Ver
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Florida USHWA honors their best
March 22, 2011
It was an evening punctuated by standing ovations, handshakes, hugs, good feelings, memories and storytelling as the 20th Annual Hall Of Fame inductions dinner was held over the weekend by the Florida chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA). A crowd of almost 200 gather
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Wambam Sam, Cams Art win Dover features
March 22, 2011
Wambam Sam stormed down the lane to win the $35,000 Preferred Handicap pace while Cams Art was fully in command in the $32,500 Delaware Special on Monday, March 21 at Dover Downs.Daryl Bier did not move Wambam Sam until reaching the homestretch then turned the Real Artist-Roses For Sammie gelding lo
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2011 season begins at Pocono Downs
March 22, 2011
The 2011 meet at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs gets underway at 6:30 on Tuesday, March 22, with a 14-race card, followed by a 13-race card on Wednesday.  The live racing schedule runs through November 12 with racing every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. There will be a special post time of 5 p.
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Stakes action at Meadowlands Thursday
March 22, 2011
Stakes finals, dollar specials and a handicapping tournament highlight the last week of racing before Meadowlands Racetrack’s spring break. The action starts Thursday as 10 of the toughest trotters tussle in the $74,000 Horse and Groom final, while Some Girls Do bids for her second series sweep in t
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