News Archive
Notice: Shutdown week schedule – April 2-8
Track will be closed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, weather permitting Wednesday through Saturday, the track will be open at 6:00AM, closes when Trackman announces it, approximately 10 or 11AM. No Qualifiers all week Barn Area Clean Up, Monday through Friday. Please set...
Policy Update: Removing horses from Lasix
From the State Horse Racing Commission: Please be advised, that on February 28, 2023, The State Horse Racing Commission approved a new Administrative Policy to remove a horse from Lasix. The new Policy states that a horse can now be removed from Lasix without having...
April series eligibles released
The Meadows Race Office has released the list of horses eligible to the second round of Spring Series, the April events for three-year-olds. Click on the link below for the full list. April 2023 Series Eligibles
Heston Blue Chip breeding offered via Ongait.com
The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association (MSOA) is pleased to announce that Winbak Farm has donated a breeding to Heston Blue Chip that will be offered via auction on the website Ongait.com. The auction will begin Thursday (March 16) at 8AM, and proceeds will...
Hanover donates Betting Line breeding to Scholarship Fund
Hanover Shoe Farms has donated a breeding to Betting Line to the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association’s Collegiate Scholarship Fund. Betting Line currently stands at stud at Winbak Farms in Ontario for a fee of $5,000 Canadian. The breeding will be available via...
List of eligibles released for March Series
The Meadows Race Office has released the list of horses eligible to the first 4 Spring Series events, which begin March 8. Click on the link below for the full list March 2023 Series Eligibles
Senator Ward recognized by HHI
The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association would like to congratulate Pennsylvania State Senator Kim Ward. She was recently recognized with a 2022 Appreciation Award from Harness Horsemen's International. MSOA President Rich Gillock and Nick Catalano represented the...
Trainer Randy Bendis collects win #4000
by Evan Pattak Randy Bendis notched career training win 4,000 when Muscle Up The Gold won Wednesday’s (February 15) 11th race at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Bendis ranks No. 8 on the all-time win list for trainers. Bendis, 63, grew up not far from The Meadows...
NOTICE: Retirement sign-ups
IMPORTANT NOTICE for Trainers, Drivers and Grooms Retirement Sign-ups are scheduled for: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 / 10AM to 2PM Thursday, February 23, 2023 / 10AM to 2PM in the MSOA OFFICE. Representatives of the MSOA Retirement Team will be available to enroll...
New Track Policies – Safety
From The Meadows Race Office: Effective immediately, due to safety concerns: No leading of horses on the main track at any time. Leading is allowed on the backside track before 8:00am and after 12:00pm. Alternative training of horses (galloping) is restricted to...