Danish duo to drive in International Women’s Day races at The Meadowlands

At 1h45, on March 4, 2023 By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

Mariann Thorup Nielsen and Sabina Gammelgård have won races around the world, but never competed in the U.S. — until Saturday night (March 4). Nielsen and Gammelgård, both from Denmark, are among the drivers participating in races celebrating International Women’s Day at The Meadowlands.

The Big M is hosting two races Saturday with fields of all female drivers. The first, which is race two, is a $13,000 claiming handicap pace. The second, which is race four, is a $15,000 conditioned trot.

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