Posts Drawn For Meadowlands Pace

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Published: July 9, 2024 01:51 pm EDT

The field is set for the 2024 Meadowlands Pace with post positions drawn on Tuesday, July 9.

The Meadowlands Racetrack's signature $650,000 USD race for three-year-old pacers will headline a stakes-packed harness racing program  this Saturday, July 13 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The favoured Canadian-campaigned Tony Beaton trainees, Nijinsky and Legendary Hanover, have drawn posts three and six, respectively. The former, undefeated in six seasonal starts, followed up his North America Cup triumph with a career-best 1:47.3 victory in the Meadowlands Pace eliminations with Louis-Philippe Roy driving. The latter is the reigning divisional champion and won his elimination in a new lifetime mark of 1:48 in rein to James MacDonald. 

The complete field is listed below in post position order.

$650,000 USD Meadowlands Pace
Post - Horse - Driver - Trainer - Morning Line Odds
1. Its Saturday Night – Andrew McCarthy – Nifty Norman – 20-1
2. Funtime Bayama – Dexter Dunn – Andrew Harris – 7-2
3. Nijinsky – Louis-Philippe Roy – Anthony Beaton – 2-1
4. Mirage Hanover – Tim Tetrick – Jake Leamon – 9-2
5. Gem Quality – Yannick Gingras – Chris Ryder – 10-1
6. Legendary Hanover – James MacDonald – Anthony Beaton – 3-1
7. Captain Albano – Todd McCarthy – Noel Daley – 5-1
8. Captain Luke – Scott Zeron – Tony Alagna – 15-1
9. Captains Quarters – Jody Jamieson – Herb Holland – 8-1
10. Number Cruncher – Jordan Stratton – Erv Miller – 20-1

Post time for the Meadowlands Pace, which will be race 11 on the program, is approximately 10:43 p.m.

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(Standardbred Canada)

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