Monmouth Park still ran horses in serious heat, but took a bath
CEO Dennis Drazin said he felt that the track did a good job of taking extra precautions.
Oceanport
Heatwave pressure cancels horse races, delays $1M Haskell to 8 pm
Racing officials reacted to mounting pressure on Saturday and canceled six non-stakes horse races and delayed the $1 million Haskell Invitational by two hours.
Heat is on $1M Haskell race — Horses will run in 100 degrees
An onslaught of complaints did not deter Monmouth Park from running the Haskell Invitational on Saturday.
Monmouth Park will race horses despite 100-degree heat
The Park said protocols are in place to deal with the extreme heat which include moving the start time of the race.
2019 Haskell at Monmouth Park — Cops targeting underage drinking
"We'd like to stop it before it actually gets into the venue," said Oceanport Police Chief Michael Kelly. "They're showing up to Monmouth Park intoxicated and impaired."