Saturday,
June 22nd it is “Wiener Take All” in Meadowlands Racetrack’s 2nd
Annual Wiener Dog Derby.
Close
to eighty pre-registered dachshunds will be competing for the $500 Grand Prize
in between the live horse races. Live racing kicks off at 7:15pm
There
are eight qualifying heats with the top canine from each heat advancing to the
final. The first qualifying heat is at 6:45pm. The Wiener Dog Derby Final
will take place on the racetrack after Race 8 at approximately 10:15pm.
This
event takes place in the racetrack’s Backyard and admission and parking are
free. Fans are encouraged to come out and cheer on their favorite hound.
It is a woofing good time for the entire family! Just remember only
participating dogs are allowed at the track, no spectator dogs permitted.
For
information of the 2nd Annual Wiener Dog Derby and all upcoming
events visit PlayMeadowlands.com.