Impressive field for Saturday’s $300,000 Carl Milstein Memorial at MGM Northfield Park

The $300,000 Carl Milstein Memorial goes to post this Saturday (Aug. 14) at MGM Northfield Park. The race is for nine 3-year-old pacers and is Northfield Park’s premier racing event.

A race by invitation only, the Milstein is slated as race 10 on a 16-race program which carries a 6 p.m. first-race post time. The feature will start at approximately 9:35 p.m.

This year’s Milstein Memorial program carries total purses of more than $918,000. The program includes the $100,000 Myron Charna President’s Pace, a race for older Ohio-sired pacers (by invitation only), the $100,000 Tom Aldrich President’s Trot, a race for older Ohio-sired trotters (by invitation only), three $40,000 divisions of Ohio Sires Stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings, two $50,000 divisions of Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old trotting colt and geldings, two $50,000 divisions of Ohio Sires Stakes for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings, as well as three $20,000 Open events.