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SUMMARY:2026 Kentucky Derby Day Simulcast
DESCRIPTION:The greatest two minutes in sports – the Kentucky Derby – takes place on Saturday\, May 2 and the Meadowlands Racetrack is the best place to watch and wager.  Racetrack doors open at 9 am with first Churchill Downs post at 10:30am.  Live harness racing kicks off at 6:20 pm and the Kentucky Derby post time is 6:57pm. \nDining \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCafé reservations must be pre-paid\n$125 per 4-person table\nWaited service\nGuarantees track admittance and seating\n\nTicket purchase price is also a food credit that can be used at the Cafe on Derby Simulcast Day towards racetrack staples like chicken wings\, french fries\, cheesesteaks\, burgers\, pretzels\, popcorn\, ice cream and more. The credit is valid on Saturday\, May 2\, 2026 only. \nPurchase a table \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLounge reservations must be pre-paid\n$75 Bar Seat\n$150 2-Person Table\n$300 4-Person Table\n$300 3-Person Couch\n$500 5-Person Couch\nWaited Service\nGuarantees track admittance and seating\n\nTicket purchase price is also a beverage and food credit to be used at the Victory Bar & Kitchen on Derby Simulcast Day towards delicious fare including burgers\, nachos\, salads\, sandwiches and more. The credit is valid on Saturday\, May 2\, 2026only. \nPurchase a table \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDerby Day Pink Buffet  \n\nView Menu\nSeating opens 4:00 pm\nBuffet opens 4:30 pm\n\nReservations \nPromotions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$1\,000 Derby Hat Contest\n \n\n$1\,000 total in cash prizes\nRegister between 2pm – 5pm in the Clubhouse Lobby.\nJudging will take place in the Winner’s Circle around 5pm\nPrize breakdown: First Place: $500; 2nd Place: $250; 3rd Place: $100; 4th Place: $50; Fanciest: $100\n\n  \n$1\,000 Win Wager Drawing
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/kentucky-derby-simulcast-day/
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SUMMARY:Meadowlands Racetrack Best Burger Battle
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 9\, 2026 – Come out to purchase and taste some of the best burgers in the area as local joints compete for cash prizes and title of Best Burger! Plus plenty of other food trucks serving everything from empanadas to ice cream to bbq \nThink you have the best burger in town? Impress the judges on Saturday\, May 9  for a chance at $3\,000 in cash prizes. Open to area food trucks & restaurants! \nBattle Details: \n\n5-11 pm in the Backyard. Entrants must be ready to sell by 4pm and can sell any food items in addition to burger.\n$1\,500 Grand Prize\, $1\,000 2nd Place; $500 3rd Place; $500 Best Tasting Patty\n$100 Entry Fee for vendors (must be paid prior to 7/8)\nEntrants must prepare 6 burgers for 7:00 p.m. judging . Burger can be any combination of meat and toppings. Judging is based upon 60% taste and 40% presentation\nTo register please email Rachel Ryan\n\nFood Trucks: coming early 2026
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/meadowlands-racetrack-best-burger/
LOCATION:Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment\, 1 Racetrack Drive\, East Rutherford\, 07073\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meadowlands Racetrack Beerfest
DESCRIPTION:Over 60 participating producers including dozens of local breweries! \n\n\n\nTicket Type\nCost\nTime\nGeneral Tastings\nSeminars\nBuffet\nExclusive Tastings\n\n\nGeneral Admission\n$45 online;\n$50 day of\n5 – 9 PM\n✅\n✅\n❌\n❌\n\n\nVIP\n (limited to 200)\n$70\n4 – 9 PM\n✅\n✅\n✅\n✅\n\n\n\nBuy tickets\nPlease note that all tickets will print time 5:00-9:00pm even though VIP opens at 4:00pm \nFestival Highlights (subject to change):\n* Beers from around the US\n* DJ ALX\n* Live horse racing beginning 6:20pm\n* The Preakness Stakes Simulcast \nConfirmed NJ Breweries: \n\n7 Tribesmen\nUnited Brewing Co.\nBolero Snort\nCarton – new for 2026\nDeparted Soles\nMud Hen\nHoboken – new for 2026\nGhost Hawk Brewing\nBonesaw Brewing\nMontclair Brewery\nDouble Tap Brewing\nLeaning Fathers Brewing – new for 2026\nAsturia Brewing Company – new for 2026\n\n  \nMust be 21 & older to attend. No refunds given. Event subject to ISSUANCE OF  NJ ABC permit. \n  \n 
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/meadowlands-racetrack-beer-fest/
LOCATION:Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment\, 1 Racetrack Drive\, East Rutherford\, 07073\, United States
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SUMMARY:Corgi Cup
DESCRIPTION:Corgis streak to the finish in our 2nd Meadowlands Racetrack Corgi Cup on Saturday\, May 30\, 2026! \nFans are welcome to come out and watch these adorable doggies compete. \nCorgi Races begin 5:30pm\nFirst harness race 6:20pm \nAdmission: Free\nParking: Free \n non-competition dogs not allowed \n\n \n\nApproximate Corgi Cup Post Times:\n\n5:45 pm (before Race 1)\n5:55 pm (before Race 1)\n 6:00 pm (before Race 1)\n6:08 pm (before Race 1)\n6:17 pm (before Race 1)\n6:40 pm (after Race 1)\n7:00 pm (after Race 2)\n7:25 pm (after Race 3)\n7:50 pm (after Race 4)\n8:45 pm (after Race 6)\nFinal: 9:25 pm (after Race 8)\n\n\n$1\,700 in Total Prize Money –  Qualifier winners earn $100 betting voucher – 1st place in Final wins a $500 betting voucher\nOpen to first 100 entrants  (there will be up to 10 qualifiers – top dog in each qualifier moves on to the Finals)\nThere will be 10 Corgis will be in the Final.\nQualifiers will be run in between the live harness races.  The Final will be held once all Qualifiers are complete.\nOnline registration must be completed and the latest rabies vaccination certificate\, photo and town license attached.\nOnly dogs permitted in the track and in each race are Corgis.  All canines must be currently licensed and up to date on all shots including rabies vaccination. \nOnly canines registered to participate are allowed at the track. No canine “viewers”\nOnly registered participating dogs are allowed onsite.  No “canine viewers” allowed.
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/meadowlands-racetrack-corgi-cup/
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