Garden State Park Archives • The Racing Biz

Memorable Moments: Carry Back’s farewell

Linda Dougherty / 5 years

7 min read

Latest Memorable Moments in the Mid-Atlantic: Derby-Preakness winner Carry Back delivered one last big performance to cap his Hall of Fame career.

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Ghosts of racetracks past: The birth, death, rebirth, and final demise of Garden State Park

Linda Dougherty / 7 years
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12 min read

Our Ghosts of Racetracks Past series continues with the story of Garden State Park – a track that overcame World War II and a devastating fire but couldn’t outrun time or its competition.

Today in Racing History: Garden State Park

The Biz / 12 years

3 min read

Today in Racing History, Garden State Park’s grandstand burned to the ground. The track reopened eight years later, then closed for good in 2001.

Charles Town picks and analysis: November 22, 2025

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: November 22, 2025

LRL: Barbadian Runner looks to keep rolling in Small

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: November 21, 2025

De Francis winners Subrogate, Dean Delivers meet in Dave’s Friend

Will WV Futurity clarify local 2yo scene?

Memorable Moments: Carry Back’s farewell

Ghosts of racetracks past: The birth, death, rebirth, and final demise of Garden State Park

Today in Racing History: Garden State Park

De Francis winners Subrogate, Dean Delivers.

Will WV Futurity clarify local 2yo.

Sagamore in the running to be.

VIDEO: Midlantic racing highlights

CT: Teachintherelease dominates Funkhouser Memorial

LRL: Jockey Madeline Rowland notches 100th.