Alex Dadoyan

Alex Dadoyan, Joe Frasure Jr., Annmarie Mancini, Joh Mattero

New Raceway Personnel At Yonkers

January 12, 2023

A trio of harness racing titans have come to Yonkers Raceway at Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts as the gaming and hospitality destination announced the 2023 racing schedule and its new leadership te...

Several Projects Ongoing At Yonkers

February 28, 2020

“I try to tell people it’s small, incremental, gradual changes to make it overall better. You can’t come in and change everything at any racetrack, but especially one that’s been around a long time.”

Dadoyan To Yonkers

September 18, 2019

The Standardbred Owners Association of New York’s Executive Director, Alex Dadoyan, will be leaving his position at the SOA of NY to take a position with MGM Resorts Yonkers Raceway as Director of Rac...

New Look For Qualifiers At Yonkers

Qualifiers at Yonkers Raceway are sporting a new look. Over the past several weeks, the track has expanded the use of the second tier in the morning trials as part of an experiment to improve the qual...

Strong Euro Wagering On Yonkers Races

January 04, 2017

Yonkers Raceway wrapped up its 2016 season with nearly $20 million (U.S.) wagered from European sources throughout the French PMU network.

Langley Re-Elected Association President

Phil Langley was re-elected as president of the U.S. Trotting Association by a 38-13 tally over challenger Jason Settlemoir during the general session of the USTA Board of Directors meeting on Sunday ...

President's Awards Winners Announced

February 06, 2015

U.S. Trotting Association President Phil Langley announced Friday that Ellen Taylor, Paul Fontaine, the Standardbred Owners Association of New York, represented by President Joe Faraldo and Executive ...

The French Phenomenon

January 08, 2015

"There was a wide range of uncertainty; I don't think people knew what to expect. But I think on both fronts, really, it exceeded our expectations on the European handle but, to be honest, also the do...

U.S., France To Sign Agreement

January 21, 2014

A delegation of United States horse racing industry representatives will be in Paris, France this week to negotiate the final details of a breeding, wagering and simulcasting agreement between the Uni...

New Post For Alex Dadoyan

January 10, 2013

The Standardbred Owners Association of New York is pleased to announce that Alex Dadoyan, most recently The New Meadowlands Racetrack's Director of Racing Operations, has accepted the position of Exec...

Meadowlands Simulcast Strong Down Under

February 24, 2011

Meadowlands harness racing has been well received by Down Under bettors through the first three weeks of its simulcast to Australia and New Zealand

'Big M' Pick-4 Guarantees To $75K, $100K

February 01, 2011

The best bet in harness racing just got even better. For the month of February, the Meadowlands Racetrack's Pick-4 pool guarantees will be raised to $75,000 on Fridays and $100,000 on Saturdays

NJ Teletheatre Projects Solid Earnings

January 28, 2011

New Jersey’s Woodbridge off-track betting facility, 'Favorites,' could handle close to $100 million this year.