Meadowlands Racetrack

A 'Golden' Start To The New Year

January 05, 2013

Golden Receiver is the story of a horse that keeps on giving, and breeder and co-owner Nina Simmonds still marvels at how her prized son of Village Jove turned her life around.

Helios Looking Super; Big Pick 5 Carryover

January 04, 2013

Helios had a big rooting section at the Meadowlands Racetrack on Friday night. Not only was he an overwhelming favourite, but he is also owned by Little E LLC -- the stable of Jeff Gural, Chairman o...

Thursday Handle Soars At Meadowlands

January 04, 2013

Thursday proved to be another successful night in East Rutherford, New Jersey as the Meadowlands put forth its first Thursday program of the 2013 racing season. When all wagers were cast, $1,840,139 ...

Big M's WWHC Qualifier Dates

January 02, 2013

The 2013 World Harness Handicapping Championship, which will bring together horseplayers from across North America to compete for $100,000 in prize money, is slated for Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the...

Successful Opening Weekend At Big M

January 02, 2013

According to a release from the Meadowlands Racetrack, opening weekend of the winter live racing season at the 'Big M' was an unqualified success on all fronts.

Burke & Gingras Dominate At Big M

December 30, 2012

It was a common theme early in 2012. It seemed that every night trainer Ron Burke and driver Yannick Gingras were winning multiple races together. On Saturday at the Meadowlands, that trend resurfac...

Big Numbers Abound Opening Night

December 29, 2012

The Meadowlands Racetrack put on a pari-mutuel show on opening night Friday.

Own A Piece Of Captaintreacherous

December 27, 2012

One lucky harness racing fan will experience the thrill of owning a champion racehorse via a unique promotion at The Meadowlands where the Grand Prize is a one per cent share of all future purse earni...

Gingras: 2012 Went Beyond Expectations

December 27, 2012

Following a season of career firsts, Yannick Gingras is anxious to defend his Meadowlands Racetrack driving title when live racing at track returns opening weekend, Friday, December 28 and Saturday, D...

Meadowlands Set For Friday Opener

December 26, 2012

The world’s greatest harness racing makes its return this weekend to East Rutherford, New Jersey for opening weekend of the 2013 Meadowlands standardbred Meet.

Big M's Toy Drive A Success

December 21, 2012

It has been a trying time in the northeastern United States in the recent weeks. With reminders of Hurricane Sandy all around and the recent tragedy in Connecticut, The Meadowlands Racetrack and Winn...

Images: Big M Grandstand Progress

December 20, 2012

Meadowlands Racetrack track photographer Michael Lisa has been tracking the progress of the Big M's new grandstand, which is beginning to take shape in the backstretch of th