Atta Boy Dan

'Dan' Dashes In Monticello Open

Atta Boy Dan was making his second start of the year after two impressive winning qualifiers and a solid performance last week. He went to post on Tuesday (May 11) in the Monticello Raceway Open Pace ...

Atta Boy Dan Continues To Marvel

Atta Boy Dan, the 2019 Horse of the Year at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, added another chapter to his already-burnished historical record when he went over a million dollars (USD) in lifetime earn...

2019 Keystone USHWA Awards Presented

Roger Huston has been voted the highest honour annually given by the Keystone Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), the Mary Lib Miller Award.

Cold Temps, Hot Start In Pocono Opening

February 08, 2020

The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono opened on Saturday night (Feb. 8), the earliest seasonal start in the 55 years of racing at the track. But while the temperature hung around the freezing mark, the comp...

Popular, Prolific 'Dan' Is The Man

January 17, 2020

“What he did last year was amazing. The thing I love about him the most, he just gives his best every week. He’s never had a bad week. He gets a lot of tough trips, but he’s always trying down the str...

Pocono Honours Class Of 2019

November 17, 2019

On the closing night of the 2019 season at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, there were many highlights, with champions both human and equine honoured.

Atta Boy Dan Earns Pocono Accolades

October 26, 2019

On Saturday night, the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono honoured its 2019 Horse of the Year and Claimer of the Year, who happened to be one and the same horse – the Western Terror 10-year-old gelding Atta ...

Napolitano Takes Eight At Pocono

October 05, 2019

Scott Rocks rallied for his second consecutive victory in the $21,500 Saturday night featured pace at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, which was one of eight wins that driver George Napolitano Jr. rec...

Five In A Row For Atta Boy Dan

September 07, 2019

The 10-year-old Atta Boy Dan won for the fifth consecutive time, and 10th in his last 11 starts, leading at every pole to take the featured $20,000 claiming handicap pace at The Downs at Mohegan Sun P...

Highalator Captures Final GNOS Prelim

September 01, 2019

Highalator showed sharp early speed to earn a fine pocket trip behind favored Backstreet Shadow, then caught that rival by three-quarter lengths to win the $30,000 final preliminary in the Great North...

Springsteen Really Rockin' At Pocono

August 25, 2019

Springsteen had his third straight “#1” at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday night, grinding his way past Western Joe to take the $21,500 featured pace in 1:49 and add to a great evening for...

Benjis Best In Pocono Feature

August 11, 2019

The Roll With Joe gelding Benjis Best, who snapped Atta Boy Dan’s five-race winning streak in the top claiming handicap pace at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono last Saturday, handled the jump to the $...

Five Straight For Atta Boy Dan

The $20,000 claiming handicap pacing feature at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono saw an early candidate for 'Pocono Pacer of the Year,' Atta Boy Dan, post his fifth straight triumph, this one on the en...