Northfield: Fall late closers announced

Northfield Park has announced the dates of four Fall Late Closing Series. All of the newly added Late Closers carry a condition of "Non-winners of Two Pari-Mutuel Races (Ohio Breds N/W Three) or Non-Winners of $20,000 Lifetime (Through 9/30/2020)".

Sundays (October 18, October 25, November 1 and November 8) offer The Gridiron Series for horse and gelding pacers. Each of the four legs will carry a purse of $7,500. The $18,000 final (all purses guaranteed) will go to post on Sunday, November 15.

Tuesdays (October 20, October 27, November 3 and November 10) will host The Election Night Series for horse and gelding trotters. Each of these legs will carry purses of $7,500. The $18,000 final will be (November 17).

Wednesdays (October 21, October 28, November 4 and November 11) feature the Autumn Leaves Series for filly and mare trotters. All legs will be contested for a purse of $7,500. The final chases an $18,000 purse and goes to post on Wednesday (November 18).

Saturdays (October 24, October 31, November 7 and November 14) will offer The Halloween Series for filly and mare pacers. Each leg will be raced for a $7,500 purse. The final will be November 21 for a purse of $18,000.

Pre-nominations are not necessary. A one-time $300 payment will be required of each entrant prior to their first start in the series (payments are not waived for scratches; entrants do not need to race in all legs of he series).

Conditions for the series can be found at www.northfieldpark.com. Horsemen should call 330-467-4101 ext. 52300 and speak to Northfield Park’s race office for any additional questions.

-edited release (Northfield)