The Meadowlands

Second Hanson Report Recommends No Racing At The Meadowlands Racetrack

November 15, 2010

On Monday, the Administration for New Jersey Governor Chris Christie received for its review a supplemental report from the Hanson Commission that recommended the discontinuation of live harness racin...

NJ Dates Awarded; Big Changes Expected

November 10, 2010

The New Jersey Racing Commission awarded dates for 2011 but massive changes are expected before those dates are finalized by the end of this year

Survival Plan For NJ Racing Industry

September 28, 2010

Representatives from New Jersey’s thoroughbred and standardbred industries are busy developing a business plan in an attempt to save racing in the state

Meadowlands Wraps Up Summer Meet

August 20, 2010

The final program of racing for the Summer Meet at the Meadowlands took place on Friday evening, and it was a blockbuster card filled with an assortment of the sport's highest profile stakes performer...

Big Weekend At The Big M

August 11, 2010

A $50,000 prep race for the William R. Haughton Memorial and elimination races for the Sweetheart and Woodrow Wilson headline the card when racing resumes Friday night at Meadowlands Racetrack

Harness Racing's Voice Heard In NJ

August 06, 2010

More than 300 supporters of harness racing at the Meadowlands were heard loud and clear at Friday's Atlantic City Gaming Summit

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Drop The Ball Sets Big M Record

August 05, 2010

Drop The Ball shattered the track record for two-year-old pacing fillies in one of three $51,500 Countess Adios divisions Thursday night at Meadowlands Racetrack

Hambletonian Amateurs At The Big M

August 03, 2010

Part of the festivities during Hambletonian week at The Meadowlands are the annual races for amateur drivers and this season three will be contested over the famed mile oval on Wednesday, August 4; tw

SBOANJ Meets With 'Big M' Horsemen

The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey held a meeting with nearly 150 trainers, drivers, breeders, owners and caretakers on Thursday

Stage Set For Merrie Annabelle Final

A pair of $20,000 eliminations for the Merrie Annabelle for two-year-old trotting fillies were contested Thursday

SBOANJ Calls Meeting At Meadowlands

The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey has called a meeting for Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. in the Back Paddock at the Meadowlands

What New Jersey Stands To Lose

A release from the Rutgers Equine Science Center assesses the impact of racing to the state of New Jersey and what a shutdown of The Meadowlands would mean