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Wilson, Sweetheart Finished; Aged Stakes Announced

December 06, 2012

The stakes calendar at the Meadowlands Racetrack will have a distinctly different look for 2013 with the focus shifting from two-year-olds stakes to events geared for the older horse set.

Steel Erected For New Big M Grandstand

November 13, 2012

The first columns of steel have been raised for the new grandstand at the Meadowlands Racetrack.

Big M To Introduce Classified Racing

November 05, 2012

The Meadowlands Racetrack will introduce 'ABC Racing' when the track re-opens on December 28.

Meadowlands GM Vacancy; Newlin To Florida Kennel Club

September 21, 2012

Today New Meadowlands Racetrack LLC Chairman Jeff Gural announced that NMRLLC is opening a search for a new general manager.

NJ To Prosecute Racing's Wrongdoers?

January 23, 2012

Prosecution, not drug testing, is the way to ensure integrity in harness racing, Jeff Gural told the sold-out crowd at the Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association Awards Banquet in Toronto on Sat...

Pena Files Lawsuit Over 'Big M' Barring

January 06, 2012

According to a report, the Meadowlands Racetrack's 2011 leading trainer, Lou Pena, has filed suit against the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and Jeff Gural after the track opted to bar the...

Meadowlands Announces 2012 Schedule

November 30, 2011

Meadowlands Racetrack will kick off its 2012 harness meet on Friday, January 6

Update: Roadblock For Big M Takeover?

October 18, 2011

Jeff Gural's vision for the new Meadowlands Racetrack took a big step last week when the NJSEA gave him the green light for a new state-of-the-art grandstand. Although, the news he has received this w...

Big M Announces 2012 Winter Late Closers

October 12, 2011

Two new series and a reduction in nominating fees to several high profile events highlight Meadowlands Racetrack's 2012 winter late closing program

Get To Know New 'Big M' GM

September 28, 2011

The New Meadowlands Racetrack announced earlier this month that Mike Newlin would be taking over as the new general manager of the East Rutherford, New Jersey raceway. Now it is time to get to know wh...

Christie Grants Gural Extension

Michael Drewniak, spokesman for New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, has confirmed that an extension has been granted to Jeff Gural to reach a deal to lease the Meadowlands

Gural To Christie: 'I Need An Extension'

A pair of very newsworthy items came out of Rutgers University's New Jersey gaming forum, which took place Thursday, March 31: Jeff Gural needs an extension in order to sign a lease deal for the Meado...

Gural's NJ Racing Financing Target Announced

February 14, 2011

It has been public knowledge that racetrack operator Jeff Gural is looking for financing to back the re-invigoration of the standardbred horse racing industry