Dates Set For Northfield Late Closers

Published: September 4, 2015 07:36 pm EDT

Northfield Park has announced the dates of four Fall Late Closing Series.

All of the newly added Late Closers carry a condition of: non-winners of two pari-mutuel races (Ohio-Breds non-winners of three) or non-winners of $15,000 lifetime (through August 31, 2015).

Tuesdays (October 6, October 13, October 20 and October 27) will feature the Election Night Series for horse and gelding trotters. Each of the four legs will carry purses of $5,500. The $17,500 final (all purses guaranteed) will go to post on Tuesday, November 3.

Wednesdays (October 7, October 14, October 21 and October 28) will feature the Autumn Leaves Series for filly and mare trotters. All legs will be contested for a purse of $5,500. The final chases a $17,500 purse and goes to post on Wednesday, November 4.

Thursdays (October 8, October 15, October 22 and October 29) will feature the Halloween Series for horse and gelding pacers. Each leg will be raced for a $5,500 purse. The final will be Thursday, November 5 for a purse of $17,500.

Fridays (October 9, October 16 and October 23) and Saturday (October 31) will feature the Friday Night Lights Series for filly and mare pacers. Each of these legs will also carry a $5,500 purse. The $17,500 final will be Friday, November 6.

A one-time $300 payment will be required of each entrant to be eligible. Payments are due by September 25 (or postmarked by September 26).

Conditions for the series can be found at northfieldpark.com. The link is near the bottom of Northfield’s homepage.

(With files from Northfield Park)

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