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Hall of Fame trainer has his mark all over Hambletonian field
August 3, 2019 | 1:01amHall of Famer Jimmy Takter has trained plenty of equine stars, but apparently he also has trained some human ones. Marcus Melander, Per Engblom and Nancy Johansson, all former Takter...
Meadowlands Pace winner comes with piece of history
July 14, 2019 | 12:20amIt was Ladies Night on Saturday at the Meadowlands Racetrack, as the Linda Toscano-trained Best In Show won the $682,650 Meadowlands Pace. Toscano, who last week became the first female...
Hall of Famer finally tastes victory in Meadowlands Pace
July 15, 2018 | 12:09amIt was Miller time at the Meadowlands Pace, as Hall of Fame driver David Miller got off the schneid and finally won the race for 3-year-old pacers in his 19th...
Hall of Famer has shot to finally win first Meadowlands Pace
July 14, 2018 | 1:32amThe connections of Courtly Choice are hoping for a little divine intervention in Saturday night’s $701,830 Meadowlands Pace at the Meadowlands Racetrack. “I told [David Miller] to go to church...
Meadowlands to honor retiring harness racing hall of famer
June 29, 2017 | 8:21pmThe Meadowlands Racetrack will host John Campbell Retirement Night on Friday to honor harness racing’s all-time money-winning driver. This celebration marks the last time fans will see Campbell drive at...
Favorites clean up in Breeders Crown races at Meadowlands
October 30, 2016 | 1:59amWith $4.4 million on the line in the Breeders Crown on Saturday night at the Meadowlands, the favorites won six of the eight races. Driver Tim Tetrick scored a Crown...
Always B Miki outduels rival in Breeders Crown Open Pace
October 29, 2016 | 2:09amThe $421,000 Breeders Crown Open Pace could be looked at as the harness racing version of Ali-Frazier, and when the final bell rang Friday night at the Meadowlands it was...
Sears' Control The Moment hangs on for Meadowlands Pace
July 16, 2016 | 11:49pmDriver Brian Sears won the 40th edition of the $732,050 Meadowlands Pace with Control The Moment by a nose over Racing Hill in 1:48 2/5 Saturday night at the Meadowlands. Check...
Hambletonian legend breaks down the field
August 7, 2015 | 5:39pmJohn Campbell’s name is synonymous with the Hambletonian. The Hall of Famer driver has had a constant presence on harness racing’s biggest day: He hadn't missed being in either the Hambo...
Favorite Wiggle It Jiggleit rolls to win $700K Meadowlands Pace
July 19, 2015 | 11:26amOn a card dominated by long shots, 2-5 favorite Wiggle It Jiggleit bucked the trend, winning the $706,000 Meadowlands Pace on Saturday night at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment. Wiggle It...
Bee a Magician cruises to win in Breeders' Crown Mare Trot
November 22, 2014 | 2:04amThe 2014 Breeders’ Crown two-night event kicked off Friday at the Meadowlands Racetrack with four races for the fairer sex. Bee A Magician won the $250,000 Mare Trot, the $500,000...
Trixton wins Hambletonian at Meadowlands
August 3, 2014 | 2:02amJimmy Takter had won the Hambletonian twice before as a trainer, but Saturday’s victory in the sport’s top race was more important to him since he did it as a...
Harness great Cat Manzi to be feted at Meadowlands
July 25, 2014 | 8:20amFriday night, the New Meadowlands will honor one of its own: driver Catello Manzi, who is also one of the best the sport of harness racing has ever seen. Manzi...
He's Watching captures Meadowlands Pace
July 13, 2014 | 2:47amAll eyes were on He’s Watching as Tim Tetrick drove the 3-year-colt pacer to a 2 ½ length-victory in the $776,000 Meadowlands Pace, equaling an all-age world-record of 1:46 4/5....
Meadowlands to turn back clock for horse racing
May 12, 2014 | 4:09amOn Saturday night, Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment will step back in time, paying tribute to the local history of harness racing as they host “Roosevelt Raceway Legacy Night.” Meadowlands’ Chairman...
‘Ugliest’ building at Meadowlands to get a new look
April 28, 2014 | 11:04pmThe developer of a megamall at the Meadowlands Sports Complex signed a union agreement Monday to jump-start work on the long-delayed project, then addressed the question on the minds of...
Stalled Meadowlands mall project is back on
March 13, 2014 | 6:39amNew Jersey's two pro football teams and a developer have settled dueling lawsuits, clearing the way for a long-delayed megamall project at the Meadowlands sports complex. The New York Giants,...
NJ lawmakers want casino just minutes from Times Square
February 20, 2014 | 12:09pmTRENTON, N.J. — Some New Jersey lawmakers want to study whether casino gambling should be expanded to the Meadowlands sports complex in East Rutherford. A state Assembly committee is scheduled...
DebtLife Stadium
January 29, 2014 | 8:07pmFor all the powers of The Post, we can’t predict who will win Sunday’s clash at the Meadowlands between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos. But the big loser...
It’s the dream of the crop at MetLife Stadium
January 20, 2014 | 10:22pmThis will be the biggest, baddest, best Super Bowl in the event’s XLVIII history. It is my Super Bowl guarantee, because this is my town, where the stars of sports...