by fhrmadm1 | Nov 29, 2021 | News
John T. von Stade, whose 17-year tenure as president of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame from 1989-2005 is the longest in the institution’s history, died Nov. 25 at his home in Lutherville, Md., after a lengthy illness. He was 83. Read...
by fhrmadm1 | Oct 16, 2021 | News
The Far Hills Race Meeting returned after a one-year hiatus and celebrated its 100th running Oct. 16 in New Jersey with an action-packed, six race card highlighted by The Mean Queen’s half-length victory over Snap Decision in the $150,000 Grand National. The...
by fhrmadm1 | Oct 16, 2021 | News
Tens of thousands turned out to Moorland Farm Saturday for the Far Hills Race Meeting, also known as “The Hunt,” when the premier autumn social and charity event in Central Jersey returned for its 100th running following last year’s pandemic cancelation....
by fhrmadm1 | Oct 16, 2021 | News
The Mean Queen ran herself into the racing history books in multiple ways with a gutsy victory in the $150,000 Grand National (G1) at Far Hills, New Jersey, on Saturday. The Irish-bred five-year-old became the first female winner of the Grand National in nearly a...
by fhrmadm1 | Oct 16, 2021 | News
After a one-year absence, the Far Hills Race Meeting returned on Saturday. Last summer’s race was to be the 100th running, but was canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The 100th edition was instead staged on Saturday at the borough’s Moorland Farms. Read...
by fhrmadm1 | Oct 21, 2019 | News
FAR HILLS — Even in the afterglow of the Far Hills Race Meeting’s 99th running this past Saturday, the group that governs the yearly event is continuing its community outreach. The Far Hills Race Meeting Association has partnered for many years with RWJ...