#Meadows Standardbred Owners Association

WASHINGTON, PA, June 8, 2022 - By scoring five winners Wednesday at the Meadows, harness racing driver Dave Palone moved within 25 wins of scoring his 20000th career win, a feat no one in the history of horse racing has ever achieved. With five-win days like Wednesday, Palone should achieve the world milestone later this month. Hammered down to 1-2…

The last time the North America Cup and Meadowlands Pace winners met in a final of the Delvin Miller Adios, the harness racing contest produced, in the words of track announcer Roger Huston, "an epic battle." It was in 2017, and North America Cup Champion Fear The Dragon used a lengthy first-over march to overtake pacesetting Meadowlands Pace champ…

WASHINGTON, PA, Oct. 11, 2022 - A mishap in Tuesday's 10 race at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows unseated harness racing drivers Mike Wilder and Jack Killeen and resulted in the judges declaring the race "no contest" for wagering purposes, although purse money was awarded per the usual formula. Wilder was transported to a local hospital for…

WASHINGTON, PA - Bettor Strait N Up (Betting Line) needed a gritty stretch drive to do it, but she captured Friday's (Oct 08) $25000 Pennsylvania Fairs championship for 3-year-old filly pacers at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, completing her unprecedented PA Fairs "Double Double." She became the first horse in fairs history to win both the points…

WASHINGTON, PA, Oct. 6, 2022 - Last year, Bettor Strait N Up (Betting Line -Strait N Great) captured both the points title and the championship of the Pennsylvania Fairs 2-year-old harness racing pacing fillies' division. Now, as the points leader in her division this year, she can repeat that feat if she wins Friday's final for sophomore pacing…

WASHINGTON, PA, Sept. 29, 2022 - Ginger Tree Coco (Stay Hungry -Zellweger Bluechip) clicked off the back half in a snappy 55.4 en route to a stake-fastest victory in a career-best 1:52.3 over a "good" surface in Thursday's $81499 Keystone Classic at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Hello Yes Hi and Butterfingers captured the other divisions in the…

WASHINGTON, PA, Sept. 28, 2022 - Commander Frank (Southwind Frank -Lady Athens) finally began to live up to his connections' lofty expectations, brushing wide through the lane to score in Wednesday's (Sept) Keystone Classic at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Big Baller Beane (Father Patrick -Global Desire) took the other split in the $75300 stake…