Horse racing, Freehold Raceway
Report: Oldest U.S. Racetrack, Freehold Plans To Cease Operations Dec. 28
Freehold Raceway (“Freehold”) announced Thursday that it expects to cease all live racing and simulcast operations as of Dec. 28, 2024. Employees and affected stakeholders were notified by track officials earlier Thursday.
Oldest horse racing track in US is closing. Freehold Raceway shutting down on Dec .28
Freehold Raceway, the oldest horse racing track in the United States, is shutting down at the end of the year.
Freehold Raceway to close after nearly 200 years
Freehold Raceway General Manager Howard Bruno said it was an extremely difficult decision considering the track's history dating back to the 1830s.
Freehold Raceway, nation's oldest operating racetrack, will close in December
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WABC) -- The operators of Freehold Raceway announced on Thursday that the sports venue will close in December. General Manager Howard Bruno gave little detail in a release on the track's website. "Unfortunately, the ...
When did Freehold Raceway open? Timeline of 170 years of harness racing at Jersey Shore
December 1853 - Monmouth County Agriculture Society was formed to hold an annual fair with harness racing in the Township of Freehold. Annual membership fee would be $1 and a one-time payment of $10 would permit a person to be a life member. It has been researched that racing was held at the same site as early as the 1830s.
Freehold Raceway, nation’s oldest daytime harness racing track, announces closure after 170 years
General Manager Howard Bruno tells News 12 that racing can no longer continue under the current circumstances.
Today’s audio update: Freehold Raceway closure, plunging gas prices, $1M Powerball win (Sept. 20, 2024)
Good morning New Jersey. Here’s your audio update highlighting the closure of the historic Freehold Raceway, gas prices ...
Landmark Freehold Raceway to cease operations at end of year; no word on future plans for site
Freehold Raceway grandstand and dining room in 1984 ws destroyed by an early evening fire. The track was rebuilt but again ...
Angelina, Vinny 2.0 shaky in Freehold as legal troubles loom on 'Jersey Shore'
It's not quite happily ever after for Angelina and Vinny 2.0 in their Freehold Township home on "Jersey Shore Family Vacation ...
Watson drills overtime game-winner in Freehold Borough victory - Field hockey recap
Ava Watson connected on the game-winning goal in overtime for Freehold Borough in its 3-2 win over Red Bank Regional in ...