Race For Vernon Driving Title Heats Up November 01, 2025 Vernon Downs leading drivers Chris Long and Leon Bailey tied for top honours of the night as each reinsman won five races on the 13-dash card on Friday, Oct. 31.
Natameri Keeps Perfect Vernon Record Intact September 12, 2025 Natameri held on for another Vernon Downs victory in the $11,806 Open Pace on Friday, Sept. 12, keeping his perfect record at the seven-eighths-mile New York racetrack intact.
Long Celebrates 4,000th Career Win October 28, 2023 Veteran driver Chris Long celebrated his 4,000th career win with Smooth Aceleration at Vernon Downs on Friday, Oct. 27.
Long Wins Billings Race At Grand River August 17, 2019 The only truly American international amateur driving program, the CKG Billings harness driving series, moved north of the border to Canada on Friday night, August 16 for a pacing event at Grand River...
Long Grabs First Victory July 01, 2019 Steering his trainee Wawanosh Wave to a 44-1 upset in a $4,000 conditioned pace on Saturday (June 29) at Hanover Raceway, Chris Long also collected his first driving victory after making his pari-mutu...
Two Injured In Batavia Accident September 01, 2014 An unfortunate chain-reaction mishap occurred at the start of the third race at Batavia Downs on Monday that sent two drivers to the hospital.
