Kindergarten Stakes

Harness racing at Meadowlands Racetrack

Big M Back With Kindergarten Stakes

October 19, 2023

Live harness racing at The Meadowlands has been on hiatus for the last five weeks, but the action returns to the New Jersey oval on Friday, Oct. 20 and will continue every Friday and Saturday through ...

Kindergarten Showdown On The Horizon

October 26, 2019

Rocknificent and Hen Party won their respective divisions of the sixth and final leg of the Kindergarten Classic for two-year-olds Friday night at the Meadowlands, setting up what should be an interes...

'Jackpot' Players Cash Big At Big M

It was a night for the bettors at the Meadowlands on Friday (July 13), with big carryovers in the 50-cent Pick-5 and late 20-cent Jackpot Super High-Five, as well as a third straight 50-cent Pick-4 th...

Alagna Wins Four; Milestone For McCarthy

Trainer Tony Alagna is undoubtedly hoping he can carry his momentum from one night to the next.

Wildflower In 91-1 Kindergarten Upset

October 31, 2015

In addition to the annual Turn Back the Clock races and the Four One One for grey pacers, Vernon Downs hosted the finals of the Kindergarten Classic Series -- worth a combined $366,000 -- on Saturday ...

Kindergarten Finals Set For Saturday

October 29, 2015

The Kindergarten Trotting Classic series for freshman fillies and colts will come to a conclusion with finals on Halloween night (Saturday, October 31) at Vernon Downs.

Tetrick Doubles In Kindergarten Prelims

October 23, 2015

A quartet of $10,000 Kindergarten Classic preliminary events headlined Friday (October 23) evening's trotting program at Vernon Downs, and driver Tim Tetrick made the absolute best of both his drives ...

Kindergarten Closing Leg Looms

October 20, 2015

The fifth and last preliminary leg of the Kindergarten Classic series goes Friday night at Vernon Downs with two divisions each of trotting colts and fillies.

Kindergarten Classic Returns For Pacers

September 30, 2015

The Kindergarten Classic Series for two-year-olds will include a pacing division to go along with the trotting races for 2016. The series originally offered races for both gaits, but dropped the pace ...

Upset Alert In Lexington

September 18, 2015

The Kindergarten Trotting Series continued on Thursday evening at The Red Mile, and the toteboard was lit up on more than one occasion.

Kindergarten Back In Session Thursday

September 15, 2015

The Kindergarten Series will return to the Red Mile on Thursday evening (September 17). Five divisions of the Grand Circuit event will be featured and will include all four of last week's winners.

Kindergarten Mania In Kentucky

September 11, 2015

The Kindergarten Classic series came to Kentucky on Thursday night with a mixed bag results-wise.

Kindergarten Action At The Red Mile

September 08, 2015

The Grand Circuit will roll into Lexington, Kentucky this Thursday (September 10), as the third leg of the Kindergarten Series for two-year-old trotters is all set to go at the Red Mile.