Current Tag: Monmouth
More questions than answers after jockey Tomas Mejia banned 10 years for using a battery shocking device on a horse
POSTED: September 16, 2021
Tomas Mejia received a 10 year ban and a $5000.00 fine after using an electrical shocking device known as a buzzer in a race he...
Trainer Potts closing in on Monmouth training title staying aggressive until the meet’s end
POSTED: September 15, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – By both his actions and his words Wayne Potts isn’t shying away from how much it would mean to him to win...
Mid Day Image scores in front-running fashion in Sunday’s starter handicap at Monmouth
POSTED: September 13, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – Mid Day Image, a grass sprinter a year ago, showed once again that distance is of no consequence if he can make...
Readyforprimetime poised to make dirt debut Saturday in speed-filled Rumson Stakes
POSTED: September 9, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – There are probably easier spots for Readyforprimetime to make his dirt debut than Saturday’s $100,000 Rumson Stakes, but a combination of circumstances...
Runup routes against speedy company and wires the field for Sorority Stakes victory
POSTED: September 7, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – The connections of Eclipse Award-winning sprinter Runhappy appear to have another potential star on their hands. Runup, from the same connections --...
Double Thunder rumbles to a win in the Sapling Stakes
POSTED: September 6, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – The most accomplished horse in Sunday’s field for the $200,000 Sapling Stakes at Monmouth Park turned out to be the toughest one...
2020 Jersey Derby winner Vanzzy back at Monmouth for Saturday’s featured $150K Red Bank
POSTED: September 3, 2021
BBQ & Craft Beer Festival to fun Saturday through Monday OCEANPORT, N.J. – After seeing Vanzzy run one of the better races of his career...
Trainer Israel Borges notches first win in 13 years with Chase Runner’s Friday victory at Monmouth
POSTED: August 28, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – More than 13 years after he saddled his last winner, trainer Israel Borges was back in the winner’s circle on Friday at...
Trainer Huston set for busy N.J. Thoroughbred Festival Day with 12 horses entered on Sunday
POSTED: August 27, 2021
OCEANPORT, N.J. – It’s almost easier to list the races that trainer Rory Huston doesn’t have a horse entered in during Sunday’s New Jersey Thoroughbred Festival at...
