Racing News

Announcer and now AUTHOR Jason Beem

06/13/2013

Our good friend and colleague Jason Beem has great news:  He is about to be published!

Here is the release from his publisher.

Summer Racing is Back!

06/10/2013

Summer racing is back at Portland Meadows! Building upon our successful inaugural summer race meet, opening day for the 2013/14 live race meet is set for Sunday, July 21, 2013.

The 2013/2014 race meet will cover 49 live race dates (pending Oregon Racing Commission (ORC) approval) with racing on Sunday and Wednesday afternoons. Racing will begin with a one day a week schedule before introducing a second live day in mid August. Live racing at Portland Meadows will continue through closing day – Sunday, January 26, 2014.

Bernadette Logan, Winner of the New Copper Penney OTB Finale on Saturday April 27th!

04/29/2013

Congratulations to Bernadette Logan for winning the New Copper Penny OTB Derby Prep Handicapping Contest Finale on Saturday April 27, 2013!

Top 3 Finishers of the New Copper Penny finale:

  • Winner: Bernadette Logan - $40.00
  • 2nd Place: Jerry Liebertz - $31.60
  • 3rd Place: Jim Kleinke - $30.80

Charles Turner, Winner of the Alexander OTB Finale on Saturday April 20th!

04/26/2013

Congratulations to Charles Turner for winning the Alexander OTB Derby Prep Handicapping Contest Finale on Saturday April 20, 2013!

New Copper Penny Handicap contest winners April 13th

04/17/2013

Congratulations to Armando Fernandez for winning the 3rd Leg of the New Copper Penny OTB Derby Prep Handicapping Contest on Saturday April 13, 2013!

Kentucky Derby Party at Portland Meadows Updated 4/16/13

04/16/2013

Festivities for our Kentucky Derby Party on Saturday May 4, 2013 have been updated!  Please click on this EVENTS page to find out more information.

Watch the Hangout Live

04/12/2013

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Ten cents makes Jerry the king of Alexander OTB on Saturday April 6th!

04/08/2013

Congratulations to Jerry Liebertz for winning the final Preliminary Leg of the Alexander OTB Derby Prep Handicapping Contest on Saturday April 6, 2013 by a mere ten cents!

Jay Collins – New Copper Penny OTB Prelim #2 Contest Winner

04/01/2013

Congratulations to Jay Collins for winning Preliminary Leg #2 of the New Copper Penny OTB Derby Prep Handicapping Contest on Saturday March 30, 2013.

Bet the $10M Dubai World Cup at Portland Meadows and all Oregon OTBs on Sat 3/30/13

03/26/2013

Bet the $10,000,000 Dubai World Cup on Saturday March 30, 2013 at Portland Meadows and all Oregon OTBs

Simulcasting begins with Race 7 on the card of racing at approximately 9:40 AM (Pacific)

The $10M Dubai World Cup (Race 9) features the following American stars of racing: