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Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com The late Bob Key was a significant owner and his stable was a force at The Meadows, and nationally, for many years. He also kept local trainers and drivers busy ...
The newly-adopted Fiscal Year 2026 state budget in New Jersey includes the full $20 million horse racing purse supplement ...
For those not looking for fireworks and parades, check out these Things to Do in North Jersey this weekend, July 3 to July 6.
The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ) announced on Wednesday, July 2 the full restoration ...
As July 4 approaches, America's Best Racing has compiled a schedule of this week's racing on radio and television.
East Rutherford, NJ - The Meadowlands Racetrack kicks off July with Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday, July 5. From 6:00 ...
Entries for the 2025 Meadowlands Pace, sponsored by Fashion Farm, were taken on Tuesday, July 1 and when the box closed at 9 a.m. exactly 10 three-year-old pacing colts had been declared.
Food truck festival season continues in New Jersey. This July, find the mobile restaurants at these local events.
As reported by John Brennan for The Jersey Vindicator, Nine years after Jersey voters nixed casino gaming anywhere outside Atlantic ...
Hall of Fame conditioner, who trained 26 champions, including three crowned Horse of the Year, died at his Louisville home Saturday night at the age of 89 ...
Dennis O. Dowd, the affable son of a state senator from Livingston, who went on to become a hugely influential figure in New Jersey’s horse racing ...
A sunny day, a packed racetrack, and 80 determined dachshunds set the scene for the 2025 Wiener Dog Derby at Meadowlands Racetrack. But it was Bucky, a two-year-old with a tennis ball obsession, who ...