Joseph Irace Archives • The Racing Biz

Irace seeking “a shot” for Monmouth Park

Linda Dougherty / 9 years

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In an era when politicians who understand horse racing are few, Oceanport, NJ Council President Joe Irace stands out as a fan — who even had a horse named for him.

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Casino question defeat no surprise to Monmouth Park

Linda Dougherty / 9 years
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A referendum to allow expanded casino gambling in New Jersey was crushed Tuesday. But Monmouth Park operators weren’t surprised and say the hunt for new revenue continues.

In late switch, Monmouth Park boosts casino expansion

Press Release / 9 years

4 min read

New Jersey Thoroughbred and standardbred have reached an agreement, and both now are pushing for North Jersey casino expansionn.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 4, 2026

Triple Crown: Blue Grass Stakes picks and analysis

Triple Crown: Wood Memorial picks and analysis

Ms Notion, Blue Kingdom look to nab stakes wins

Zigs and zags as connex consider Laurel, Big A stakes

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 3, 2026

Irace seeking “a shot” for Monmouth Park

Casino question defeat no surprise to Monmouth Park

In late switch, Monmouth Park boosts casino expansion

Ms Notion, Blue Kingdom look to.

Eliseo Ruiz pushes back at criticism

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, April 2

Splendora leads first Top Midlantic-bred Poll.

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, March 31

LRL: Late Nite Call answered in.