All nine fillies entered into the Mistletoe Shalee, including supplemental entry McFlirty, will advance to the $375,000 (est.) final for three-year-old filly pacers on Saturday
, August 8 at the Meadowlands Racetrack.
Here is the field for the Mistletoe Shalee, in alphabetical order: Fox Valley Topaz, Gamblers Passion, McFlirty, Not Enough, Perfectionist, Precious Stone, Shes A Fan, Special Sweetheart, and Yellow Diamond.
Autograph Session & More On Tap This Saturday
The festivities on Hambletonian Eliminations Night, Saturday, August, 1, include an autograph session and poster giveaway with the Meadowlands' leading drivers from 6 to 6:30 p.m. on the West Apron near the winner's circle.
The Party Dolls will perform live in Paddock Park, plus the Willow Grove Clydesdales will offer pony rides and horse petting from 6:30 - 9 p.m. The Paddock Park activities also include carnival games. First race is 7 p.m. Guests receive free admission when they donate a non-perishable food item to the Kings Super Markets Food Drive.
The evening's activities also include a BBQ and Beer Festival featuring a bounty of outdoor summer food favourites with ample sampling of suds from Cricket Hill, Leinenkugel, Shock Top, LandShark, Budweiser and many more. The $50 per person includes food and beer sampling, admission, program, $5 betting voucher and commemorative Hambletonian pint glass (excludes tax and gratuity). The event will be held at the East Apron Tent; walk-ups are welcome.
Free Admission On Friday; Traffic Advisory
Meadowlands Racetrack would like to advise its guests to allow extra travel time into the sports complex on Friday, July 31, due to the AC/DC concert at Giants Stadium that evening.
Racetrack admission will be free both day and night on July 31; parking refunds will be available at program stand locations.
(NJSEA)