Draw For Ben Franklin Complete June 27, 2016 The draw for the most widely-anticipated race in quite some time was completed this morning at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Ten pacers comprise the star-studded field of the 2016 Ben Franklin Pace...
MacDonald's 'Treasured' Motivation June 27, 2016 "Even though I was at a point where I couldn't attend the races, I could see them on TV. It meant a lot to me to have that to look forward to. So I always felt he provided normalcy to my life at a tim...
World Records In Pocono Elims June 25, 2016 Tonight (Saturday, June 25) at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, the greatest assemblage of horses in North American harness racing during 2016 (14 millionaires and half the National Top Ten) contested...
Shamballa Ships Stateside June 24, 2016 "We get along very well. The bottom line is that this horse found me and I found him."
Aged Pacing Division Excites Miller June 22, 2016 “I think we’re going to see some really fast miles this year. There are so many of those older pacers that are really good horses. I think people like to watch good horses race. I sure do. If people d...
Stars Out For Sun Stakes Saturday June 20, 2016 What will be arguably the greatest collection of harness racing talent assembled for one card so far in 2016 will gather at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono this Saturday night, as the eliminations for...
Close Calls In Sun Stakes Saturday July 04, 2015 With nearly $2.3 million in purses on the line, the competition was fierce on Sun Stakes Saturday at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono as many of the feature events were decided in photo finishes.
“Our Once-In-A-Lifetime Horse” June 30, 2015 “We refer to him as our once-in-a-lifetime horse. When we stop and think about all the people we’ve met and the travelling we’ve done, it’s basically all because of him. It’s been just such an enjoyab...
Sun Stakes Saturday Elim Night June 27, 2015 The Sun Stakes Saturday eliminations highlighted the rainy June 27 harness racing card at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono and narrowed down the fields for the Max C. Hempt Memorial Pace, Earl Beal Jr....
‘Wakizashi’ To Hempt Elims June 23, 2015 Just days after having captured the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup at Mohawk Racetrack, the connections of Wakizashi Hanover have entered their star Dragon Again gelding to contest this Saturday’s...
World Records Smashed At Pocono June 28, 2014 The fastest trotting mile in harness racing history over any size of racetrack, and the fastest mile ever over a five-eighths mile racetrack were just two of the standout performances as a multitude o...
Steacy Looks To Shine At Pocono June 26, 2014 “I’m lucky to have these two colts. They’re both very nice horses, I hope they stay healthy.”