Hambletonian offering Harness Racing Fan Experience

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., JULY 29^th, 2022 – American Dream and the Hambletonian Society are teaming up to host a Harness Racing Fan Experience event at the entertainment/retail center on July 29 from noon-2:00 p.m.

The Fan Experience will preview the upcoming races and highlight some of the biggest moments in harness racing, have live Hambletonian ambassador mini-ponies Aiden and Pearl available to pet and take photos with, include fan giveaways, and offer exclusive American Dream and Meadowlands Discounts.

WHO: The Hambletonian Fan Experience at American Dream

WHAT: Harness Racing Highlights, Memorabilia, and live ponies!

• Take a picture and meet HorseAbility’s pony ambassadors Aiden and Pearl
• Free stuffed Hambo Pony to first 400 kids
• Harness racing coloring book
• Get a picture taken with the iconic Hambletonian trophy
• Meet the first winningest Hambletonian driver of all time, John Campbell, who has won six Hambletonians and $300 million in purses
• Pick up passes to Hambletonian Day at The Meadowlands on Saturday, August 5
• Free posters and other Hambletonian souvenirs

WHERE: American Dream, The Garden

WHEN: Saturday, July 29^th from 12-2pm

VISUALS: Shoppers and fans interacting with exhibit, racing highlights, trophies, memorabilia, family friendly ponies for shoppers to interact with and take photos with.

ABOUT THE HAMBLETONIAN SOCIETY:

The Hambletonian Society is a non-profit organization formed in 1924 to sponsor the race for which it was named, the Hambletonian Stake.  The Society’s mission is to encourage and support the breeding of Standardbred horses through the development, administration and promotion of harness racing stakes, early-closing races and other special events.

The Hambletonian Society currently services 147 of harness racing’s richest and most prestigious events held at 13 North American racetracks under seven state jurisdictions.  These include harness racing’s most prominent race, the Hambletonian for 3-year-old trotters, its filly division, the Hambletonian Oaks and the sport’s championship series, the Breeders Crown.

ABOUT THE AMERICAN DREAM:

American Dream, developed by Triple Five Group, is an unparalleled mix of world-class entertainment, retail and dining, comprising more than 3 million square feet just minutes away from New York City in East Rutherford, New Jersey. American Dream is home to leading attractions, including DreamWorks Water Park, Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, SEA LIFE Aquarium, Big SNOW Ski Hill, Dream Wheel – a 300-foot observation wheel overlooking the NYC skyline, as well as attractions debuting soon such as The Game Room Powered by Hasbro and Skip Barber Racing Go-Kart Academy. American Dream’s immersive luxury shopping and dining experience – The Avenue – features Saks Fifth Avenue, Hermès, Saint Laurent, Dolce&Gabbana, Carpaccio, a fine-dining Italian restaurant, and much more. The retail collection is further expanded with flagship locations for Aritzia, H&M, PRIMARK, Uniqlo, Sephora and Zara; as well as the Toys“R”Us global flagship, the only standalone location in the U.S, and the world’s first and only “candy department store,” IT’SUGAR.

From the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown