STANDARDBRED BREEDERS & OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY

Representing the drivers, trainers, caretakers, breeders and owners of New Jersey

64 Business Route 33

Manalapan, NJ 07726

Phone: 732-462-2357

Fax: 732-409-0741

STANDARDBRED BREEDERS & OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY

Representing the drivers, trainers, caretakers, breeders and owners of New Jersey

64 Business Route 33, Manalapan, NJ 07726 

Phone: 732-462-2357 | Fax: 732-409-0741

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MEADOWLANDS BABY TRAINING BEGINS MAY 8

from Meadowlands Media Relations • April 27, 2025

The Meadowlands Racetrack and the SBOA of NJ will again cooperate to provide access to the racetrack for those harness racing horsemen wishing to train their young horses over the oval during the month of May, beginning Thursday, May 8 ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ -- April 26, 2025 -- The Meadowlands Racetrack and the SBOA of NJ will again cooperate to provide access to the racetrack for those harness racing horsemen wishing to train their young horses over the oval during the month of May, beginning Thursday, May 8.


The track will be open each subsequent Thursday in May from 7 to 11 a.m. and the paddock will be open and available during those hours.


All horses entering the grounds must have a current Negative Coggins test. Vaccination against EHV-1 within the last 90 days is recommended. Horses shipping into New Jersey from out of state must have a health certificate within 30 days per federal law.


The cost for these sessions and paddock hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be covered by the SBOA of NJ. All participants in these training sessions must be current members of the SBOA of NJ.

Please call the race office at 877.782.2537 no later than noon each Wednesday with an estimated number of horses so preparations may be made.

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