Stewart Confident In Hambo Charge August 01, 2013 “I know there are a lot of nice horses in there and it’s not the easiest race to win. But I’m very pleased with how my horse is coming into the race and I wouldn’t trade places with anybody.”
Second Lightning Strike For Pontones? August 01, 2013 It might be a longshot for Holmdel’s Tom Pontone and his father Lou to visit the winner’s circle again in Saturday’s $1.2 million Hambletonian Stakes, but that is better than no shot.
Hambletonian Memories August 01, 2013 Growing up in a big city there were few things to be envious of.
Takter Discusses His Hambo Starters August 01, 2013 Hall of Fame trainer Jimmy Takter typically heads into Hambletonian Day with plenty of power on several fronts, including a colt in each of the three eliminations for the $1-million classic.
Sylvester Drives For Five July 31, 2013 Chuck Sylvester says it takes some luck to win the Hambletonian. It also takes a well-prepared horse. The 73-year-old trainer thinks Spider Blue Chip is ready. The remainder will be determined Saturda...
Hambo Part Of Big M Revitalization July 31, 2013 Assemblyman Ron Dancer said this weekend’s $1.2-million Hambletonian is on track to be one of the most exciting events in harness racing as the revitalized industry at the Meadowlands will be showcase...
Hambo Day Wagering Format Announced July 31, 2013 The Meadowlands Racetrack has announced the wagering format for Hambletonian Day, Saturday, August 3.
Ducharme On His Hambo Shot July 31, 2013 “When he (Royalty For Life) was younger, you would not have picked him to be such a great horse. He really came into his own when he saw there was a finish line and he wanted to be there first.”
HHYF Names Hambo Exhibition Finalists July 30, 2013 The $1.2 million Hambletonian is the major draw on Saturday’s Meadowlands card, but for a trio of teenagers, the featured race will take place several hours earlier.
Hambletonian Draw Complete July 30, 2013 The post position draw for the 88th Hambletonian for three-year-old trotters took place Tuesday, July 30 at the Il Villaggio restaurant in Carlstadt, New Jersey. The Hambletonian, which returns to a h...
Jacks To Open Tops Mixed Sale July 28, 2013 Selling for $122,000, Hambletonian contender Jacks To Open topped the Meadowlands Summer Mixed Sale on Sunday afternoon in the Meadowlands race paddock.
Royalty For Life Wins His Hambo Prep July 28, 2013 Chris Lems enjoyed a stupendous Saturday night at Vernon Downs, logging five first-place finishes, including feature race wins with the highly-regarded sophomore trotter Royalty For Life in the $13,20...