Tom Pedulla presents five key takeaways from the $500,000 Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park and other developments during the Fourth of July weekend.
Month: July 2020
John Nerud: Master of Tartan Farms
In any sport, there are legends of varying degree. In Thoroughbred racing, there are legends like Gallant Fox, and then there are legends like Secretariat. There are legends like Susan’s Girl, and there are legends like Zenyatta. In other words, there are legends, and then there are legends. John Nerud most definitely belongs in the latter category.
Gulfstream’s Rainbow 6 Pool Guaranteed At $400,000 On Wednesday
When Gulfstream resumes racing Wednesday afternoon the 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a guaranteed pool of $400,000.
First race post at the Hallandale Beach, Fla., track is noon.
Wednesday's Rainbow 6 sequence will begin with 3-year-old and up claiming going five furlongs on the turf in Gulfstream's fifth race. The sequence has four races scheduled on the turf.
The carryover jackpot is only paid out when there is a single unique ticket sold with all six winners. On days when there is no unique ticket, 70 percent of that day's pool goes back to those bettors holding tickets with the most winners, while 30 percent is carried over to the jackpot pool.
NOTE: Magic Stables LLC's 2-year-old colt Papetu remained unbeaten in two starts when he drove away from six others to win Gulfstream's first juvenile allowance race of the meet. The Son of Gone Astray covered the 5 ½ furlongs in 1:04.46. The filly Princess Secret finished second and Famous Gent third…Whisper Hill Farm LLC's Doll Collection, a 4-year-old filly by Tapit out of champion Groupie Doll, broke her maiden Sunday, covering seven furlongs in 1:24.23.
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Atlantic City Casinos
New Jersey, also known as the Garden State, is located on the east coast of the United States of America. Its capital is located in Trenton. It is the fourth smallest and most densely populated state. Named after the Island of Jersey in the English Channel, it was settled by the Dutch in the early 1600s. New Jersey’s per capita income is the highest in the nation. Nine of its counties are in the wealthiest 100 in the country. New Jersey’s main agricultural products are horses, vegetables, fruit and nuts and is particular known for its cranberries and blueberries. Hammonton, in the southern part of the state is considered the blueberry capital of the world.
Tourism is a major part of New Jersey’s economy, with New Jersey Casinos making up the lion’s share of the tourism dollar. Atlantic City is famous the world over for excellent casino gambling. The east coast’s answer to Vegas and Reno, Atlantic City has a rich history. The Boardwalk in Atlantic City is world famous and is a source of nostalgia for millions. Atlantic City is home to at least 13 major casinos including the luxurious Borgata; home to the World Series of Poker and several Trump establishments.
Trumps Marina Hotel & Casino starts the list out of New Jersey Casinos. With it’s on site marina and regular shows, this is one of the showcases of New Jersey casinos. Complimenting the Marina Hotel and Casino are the Trump Plaza and Hotel Casino and the Trump Taj Mahal casino Resort. The Taj Mahal is a truly amazing site and the gem in the Trump Atlantic City casino empire.
The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa is considered one of the finest casinos in the world and a world-class destination for gambling and entertainment. Caesars Atlantic City is one of the highlights of New Jersey Casino gambling and entertainment and has been a cornerstone in the state for many years. Along with Harrah’s Casino Hotel, the Sands Hotel and Casino and the Tropicana Casino and resort, Caesars represents the old guard in casino opulence.
Rounding out the gambling and entertainment opportunities in New Jersey Casinos are the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City Hilton Casino, Bally`s Atlantic City Casino/ Hotel, Claridge at Bally`s Atlantic City Casino/Hotel and the Resorts Casino Hotel. With so many exciting, world-class casinos to choose from, New Jersey casinos stand alongside the major gambling and entertainment destinations of the world.
