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RUTHERFORD, NJ – Meadowlands Racing &
Entertainment’s Championship Meet runs through Hambletonian Day,
Saturday, August 6th. Live racing takes place every
Friday and Saturday night plus Thursday, June 30, July 7 and August 4 with a
6:20pm post time. Post time on Hambletonian Day, August 6 is 12 noon.
Saturday, July 16th it’s the Meadowlands signature night-time event – The Meadowlands Pace! On the track, $2.5 million in stakes is up for grabs including the top 3 year old pacers competing for the $700,000 Meadowlands Pace title. Fans can enjoy food from local food trucks, ride the mechanical shark, win a prize at the carnival games and grab a “settin’ the pace since ‘77” t-shirt (while supplies last). Those that are 30 and under can enter the free handicapping contest for a chance to win their share of $5,000. Details can be found at https://playmeadowlands.com/pace/
Saturday,
July 23 is the $30,000 Jackpot Sweepstakes. Beginning at 6:45 pm there
will be a name called every 15 minutes to win various cash prizes. If the
cash prize goes unclaimed (winners are given 15 minutes to claim prize), it is
rolled into the next drawing. The drawings are held every 15 minutes – 6:45 –
11:30pm. Registration to win your share is free and can be found online at
$30,000
Progressive Sweepstakes Entry Form | Cognito Forms
The
always popular Seafood Festival is scheduled for Saturday, July 30th.
There will be a raw bar in the Backyard and a variety of food trucks serving up
some of the best seafood in the Garden State including fried clams, fish tacos,
crab fries, lobster rolls and much more! Participating food trucks include
Fresh Catch Streats, DAW Concessions, The Little Sicilian, Cousins Maine
Lobster, Latin bites, Magic Mike’s Smoke Meats, My Delicious BBQ, Angry
Archie’s, The Mozzarella God, The Empanada Truck, Cat Like Reflexes and Clyde’s
Homemade Italian Ice and Ice Cream.