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Record Number of Entries for Breeders’ Crown

The Meadowlands is pleased to announce its wagering format for the two-night Breeders Crown presented by Mullinax Ford on Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29. Friday – Post Time 7:15 p.m. $30,000 Guaranteed Pool 50¢ Pick Five (Races 1 – 5)$75,000 Guaranteed Pool All-Breeders Crown 50¢ Pick Four (Races 6 – 9)$25,000 Guaranteed Pool 50¢ Late Pick Four (Races 10 – 13)10¢ superfectas offered on all races except Races 1, 6, and 10Daily Double

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Record Number of Entries for Breeders’ Crown

From Meadowlands: Record Number of Entries for Breeders’ Crown The entries for the $6.2 million Breeders Crown events at The Meadowlands Racetrack saw an overflow 174 trotters and pacers in the entry box to qualify for the 12-race finals on Friday, Oct. 28, and Saturday, Oct. 29. This is the highest number of entries in the last five years. There were 68 2-year-olds and 65 3-year-olds entered, forcing eliminations in all divisions for Saturday (Oct.

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Marion Marauder wins Trotting Triple Crown

By Ray Cotolo, for the Red Mile Marion Marauder Wins Trotting Triple Crown LEXINGTON, Ky. — In a stretch drive reminiscent of the Hambletonian, Marion Marauder lunged at Southwind Frank towards the center of the track to narrowly win the 124th edition of the Kentucky Futurity in 1:52.3. In doing so, Marion Marauder became the ninth horse to complete the Trotting Triple Crown. Marion Marauder was wide for the entirety of the mile, managing to

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Marion Marauder leads Kentucky Futurity in quest for Trotting Triple Crown

by Ray Cotolo, for Red Mile Yonkers Trot-winner Marion Marauder will attempt to be the ninth champion to claim the Trotting Triple Crown amid a stakes-packed card to close out the Grand Circuit meeting at Red Mile on Sunday (Oct. 9). The draw for the 124th Kentucky Futurity was conducted during Red Mile’s Thursday afternoon program. A field of 12 is slated to go in a single dash for $431,000, carded as race 12 on

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Always B Miki, Wiggle It Jiggleit to renew rivalry at Dayton

from Hollywood Gaming Dayton Raceway Always B Miki and Wiggle It Jiggleit, the two most dominant active pacers in the world, will match strides for the seventh time this season in the $150,000 Dayton Pacing Derby at Hollywood Dayton Raceway on Friday night (Sept. 30). In their head-to-head confrontations, Always B Miki has won three times, capturing the Jim Ewart Memorial, the William Haughton Memorial and the Ben Franklin. Wiggle It Jiggleit was victorious in

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