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Meadowlands: Analysis for Saturday 4/11
Derick Giwner's analysis of the Saturday 4/11 card at The Meadowlands.
Derick GiwnerApr 09, 2026
Derick Giwner's analysis of the Saturday 4/11 card at The Meadowlands.
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Weekend GamePlan: Picks for Apple Blossom Handicap, Jenny Wiley, Count Fleet Sprint Handicap
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Saturday 4/11 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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The Ron Burke-trained Antognoni S had a fabulous 2025, yet, he didn’t make headlines like his stablemate Lexus Kody, who ended the season as the Dan Patch Trotter of the Year after earning an industry-best $1.3 million.
Hollywood Casino at The Meadows has become the first harness track in North America to offer live video of the post position draw for each race card with a dedicated YouTube channel.
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After winning three straight editions of the Jenny Wiley, trainer Chad Brown couldn't make it four straight last year. Saturday, Brown sends out the duo of Dynamic Pricing and Segesta to take on Lush Lips and Expensive Queen, both from the barn of Brendan Walsh. Brown has yet to win a turf stakes this year, while Walsh leads the category with eight.
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Although Woodbine-based Gail Cox spends most of the winter freshening her stable at the Payson Park training center in Indiantown, Fla., she will on occasion make the 90-minute drive down the turnpike to run one of her horses at Gulfstream Park. On Saturday, Cox will send out Miss Vyvyanne as one of the favorites in the $75,000 Golden Beach overnight handicap.
Brighterdaysahead, a 6-year-old mare, won the $331,000 Aintree Hurdle for the fifth Grade 1 win of her 16-race career. A few hours earlier, the filly Mange Tout won her Grade 1 debut in a $145,600 Juvenile Hurdle for 4-year-olds.
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A field of 11 3-year-olds who last raced at seven different tracks converge in Lexington for the Lexington, a Grade 3, $400,000 dirt race going 1 1/16 miles that could propel horses toward bigger things.
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Unbeaten Grade 1 winner Cavalieri has been retired, and Hill ‘n’ Dale Farm has purchased a majority interest in her as a broodmare.