Jeff Gural

Update: Tragic Fire At Classy Lane

January 05, 2016

A barn fire at Classy Lane Training Centre in Puslinch, Ont. started at roughly 11 p.m. on Monday, January 4 and claimed the lives of more than 40 horses. Trot Insider can confirm the names of the 39 ...

Track, Horsepeople Donate $47,000

January 04, 2016

A racetrack and its local horsepeople banded together in the second half of 2015 to raise more than $47,000 to an area food bank.

Gural Honoured In N.Y.

December 23, 2015

Racehorse and racetrack owner Jeff Gural was recently honoured in New York as 'Man of the Year' for his outstanding community service.

Big M Handle Increases Continue

December 15, 2015

"It was certainly encouraging to see the increases from the first weekend carry over into this past weekend. We'll continue implementing our game plan which has produced these results. The entry box h...

Comment On Big M Handle Spike

December 08, 2015

On Tuesday, December 8, officials with the Meadowlands Racetrack issued a press release stating that they were pleased with the sizable spike in handle at the track this past weekend, and they also re...

Meadowlands Suspends Entry Rule

November 23, 2015

After careful consideration and consultation with various horsemen, The Meadowlands will be suspending its rule limiting a trainer to two horses (other than any horse the trainer has campaigned since ...

Sears To Drive Friday

November 19, 2015

Trot Insider has learned that driver Brian Sears has chosen not to appeal his 15-day suspension announced this past Saturday, but he will still drive trotting mare Bee A Magician in Friday's TVG Mares...

Required Training Reports Delayed

November 15, 2015

On Sunday, Meadowlands Racetrack issued a release stating that the track will be putting its mandated training report initiative on the shelf for the time being.

Update On Sears Hearing

November 14, 2015

Brian Sears has received a driving suspension after a hearing took place on Saturday, Nov. 14 to review his drive of Bee A Magician in Friday's $25,000 leg of the TVG Mares Trot (second race) at Meado...

Meadowlands Requests Training Info

November 14, 2015

The Meadowlands Racetrack has issued a press release indicating that a hearing has been scheduled for later today (Saturday, Nov. 14) regarding the drive of Bee A Magician in the second race on Friday...

Big M Focused On Expansion

November 13, 2015

Meadowlands Racetrack operator Jeff Gural has called on the industry to support the East Rutherford, NJ raceway, and has stated that his group is very focused on getting a question on the 2016 ballot ...

Meadowlands Race Date Meeting

October 20, 2015

The Board of Directors of the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey will be meeting with Meadowlands Racetrack Chairman Jeff Gural to review the racing dates for 2016.