Ten-Year-Old Wins In First Career Start May 09, 2019 “Just to see him race was special. To see him win? My heart was beating for days. I couldn’t believe it. It was total shock.”
Hambo Eligible To Begin His Quest May 01, 2019 “I’m very happy with the way he came back. He’s going to make some money this year and hopefully we can get a little bit of luck down the road, too. He’s coming back a little stronger than I anticipat...
'Whirlwind' Finish in Dexter Cup Elim April 27, 2019 Whirl Winds K shook a serious case of seconditis by the narrowest of margins to capture the single $39,650 Dexter Cup elimination on Saturday (April 27) at Freehold Raceway.
Family Affair With Jasons Camden April 25, 2019 “He’s primarily staked in New York, but we threw in the Hambo. He would be a longshot for that race, but in case he ends up peaking at that time he’d be in there.”
Significant Purse Increase At Freehold March 18, 2019 Officials with Freehold Raceway have announced that a significant purse increase at the track will be in effect as of this Friday (March 22).
Support For Racing Signed Into Law February 14, 2019 The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey thanks Governor Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Legislature for passing and signing into law an essential measure to propel New Jersey’s h...
Update: NJ Racing Bill Advanced January 28, 2019 On Monday, January 28, the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey announced that a critical piece of racing-support legislation was successfully passed out of committee and is now ...
Anticipation Over NJ Racing Support Bill January 16, 2019 In New Jersey, the anticipation over the horse racing support legislation that is working its way through the political system is palpable. Tracks and horsepeople in the state are patiently waiting fo...
NJ Senate Passes Racing Support Bill December 18, 2018 On Monday (Dec. 17) the New Jersey Senate voted 40-0 in favour of legislation that calls for $100 million in financial support for the state horse racing industry over a five-year period.
Racing Support Bill Advances In NJ December 11, 2018 On Monday (Dec. 10), the New Jersey Senate’s Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced proposed horse racing support legislation by a vote of 13-0.
Freehold Raceway Weighing Its Options December 10, 2018 Sports betting is up and running at the Meadowlands Racetrack and Monmouth Park, and it now appears as though Freehold Raceway is ready to join the action.
Gelding Wins Two-Horse Stakes Race October 29, 2018 This past Saturday (Oct. 27), Freehold Raceway hosted the $15,000 New Jersey Futurity for three-year-old trotters, sponsored by the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey.