Category: New Jersey

King for a Day reigns with Pegasus shocker

by Press Release | Jun 16, 2019 | Breaking, New Jersey, NJ Racing, Racing | 0 |

King for a Day upset Kentucky Derby first-past-the-post Maximum Security, a 1-20 favorite, to win the Pegasus at Monmouth Park.

Maximum Security to return in Pegasus

by Press Release | Jun 13, 2019 | Breaking, New Jersey, NJ Racing, Racing | 0 |

Maximum Security, DQed from a Kentucky Derby victory, is an overwhelming favorite in Sunday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park.

Almanaar, Sunny Ridge take Monmouth graded stakes

by Press Release | May 26, 2019 | Breaking, New Jersey, NJ Racing, Racing | 0 |

Almanaar and Sunny Ridge were won the first graded stakes of the year at Monmouth Park.

Veteran jock Jose Ferrer home and happy at Monmouth

by Jim Hague | May 24, 2019 | Breaking, Features, New Jersey, NJ Racing, Top Stories | 0 |

The ever-resilient jockey Jose Ferrer, 54, hopes to defend his Monmouth riding title just two years after suffering a nearly career-ending injury.

Projected, Diamond King head Monmouth graded stakes

by Press Release | May 23, 2019 | Breaking, New Jersey, NJ Racing, Racing | 0 |

Familiar names like Diamond King and Projected headline the G2 Monmouth Stakes and G3 Salvator Mile Saturday at Monmouth Park.

With subsidy, sports betting Monmouth Park set for new season

by Jim Hague | May 4, 2019 | Breaking, Business, New Jersey, NJ Business, Top Stories | 0 |

Monmouth Park kicks off its 2019 season today – with, for the first time in a while, a sens of optimism.

Monmouth charts different course on Lasix

by Press Release | Apr 18, 2019 | Breaking, Business, New Jersey, NJ Business | 0 |

Though a coalition of numerous tracks announced a proposed phase-out of Lasix, Monmouth Park today said it would follow the AAEP guidance permitting it.

Jason Beem to be fill-in announcer at Monmouth

by Press Release | Apr 16, 2019 | Breaking, New Jersey, NJ Racing, Racing | 0 |

With track announcer Frank Mirahmadi committed to Santa Anita Park until late June, Jason Beem will fill in at Monmouth Park until then.

NJ-bred Regally Irish takes Bridgetown, eyes Jimmy Murphy as possible next start

by Press Release | Apr 14, 2019 | Breaking, New Jersey, NJ Breeding, Racing, Regionwide | 0 |

Bridgetown Stakes winner Regally Irish, from the same family as Irish War Cry, could land next in the James Murphy on the Preakness undercard.

Sunny Ridge earns top NJ-bred honors

by Press Release | Feb 22, 2019 | Breaking, Business, New Jersey, NJ Business | 0 |

Millionaire Sunny Ridge earned honors as NJ-bred Horse of the Year for 2018, while G3 winner Golden Brown was named top turf horse.

Monmouth adds days, bolsters purses for 2019

by Press Release | Feb 7, 2019 | Breaking, Business, New Jersey, NJ Business | 0 |

With new state subsidies, Monmouth Park is adding days in 2019 and bolstering purses, which are expected to hit about $500,000 daily.

Stories that mattered in ’18: The rise of sports betting

by Doug McCoy | Jan 7, 2019 | Breaking, DE Business, Delaware, Features, New Jersey, NJ Business, PA Business, Pennsylvania, Regionwide, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

Legalized in mid-year, sports betting was by the end of 2018 having significant impacts on the gambling landscape throughout the Mid-Atlantic.

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