WASHINGTON, PA, Sept. 30, 2016 — Following a three-week break, live racing at The Meadows Racetrack & Casino resumes Monday, Oct. 3, with a harness racing card that features a pair of Keystone Classic stakes worth an estimated $181,000.
The Meadows will race three days per week — Monday, Tuesday, Saturday — in October and will add Wednesday programs for November and December. In addition, the track will offer a special Christmas-week card Thursday, Dec. 22. Each card will include a $5,000 total-pool guarantee for the Pick 4 wager, races 4-7. First post for each remaining 2016 program is 1 PM.
The October line-up features a rich menu of stake races, with total purses estimated at more than $900,000. In addition to the re-opening day events, the stakes include:
Tuesday, Oct. 4 — $140,000 (est) Keystone Classics;
Saturday, Oct. 8 — $160,000 Pennsylvania Fairs Championships;
Saturday, Oct. 15 — $425,000 (est) Keystone Classics.
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