Pocono Announces Changes To Stakes October 15, 2014 The Max C. Hempt Memorial Stake No. 61 and the James M. Lynch (Filly Division) for Three-Year-Old pacers will become early closers in 2015.
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...
Talks The Talk, Walks The Walk June 27, 2014 "He talks a lot to anyone that will listen, but other than that he is a great horse to be around. And all he does is talk. He’s just really vocal.”
Hands Off With All Bets Off June 27, 2014 “I’m not going to lie; I’ve never had two guys excite me like Ron Burke and Matt Kakaley.”
Champions Galore At Pocono June 24, 2014 One of the best evenings of the North American harness racing season will take place this Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, as a constellation of stars will be after big money on the $2,2...
Sun Stakes Saturday At Pocono June 21, 2014 The stars were out in full force at Pocono Downs for a stakes-filled Saturday evening card, and the teletimer took a beating.
Historic Sun Stakes Saturday June 29, 2013 Pocono Downs’ Sun Stakes Saturday started off fast and furious with four world record performances during the first half of the program before some of the sport’s biggest names took the spotlight in a...
"Everybody Is Out To Beat Him" June 25, 2013 Captaintreacherous is undefeated this season, but will face a tough task to keep his record perfect in Saturday’s $500,000 Max C. Hempt Memorial for three-year-old pacers at Pocono Downs.
'Sun Stakes Saturday' Card Drawn June 25, 2013 The fields have been drawn for the $500,000 Max Hempt Memorial, the $500,000 Ben Franklin Free-For-All, the $500,000 Earl Beal Jr. Memorial and the $300,000 James Lynch Memorial, which will highlight ...
Sun Stakes Saturday Consolations June 24, 2013 Officials with Pocono Downs have announced that upon consultation with the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association, it has been decided that consolation races for the four events, which comprise t...
Stars Out In Full Force At Pocono June 23, 2013 On a dynamic, star-studded Saturday night of eliminations for the $2-million Sun Stakes Saturday Finals at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs a week hence, they saved the best for last.
“I Probably Got 40 Phone Calls After The Race” June 20, 2013 From the number of phone calls trainer Kevin McDermott received following the Art Rooney Pace, one might have thought his horse, Lonewolf Currier, won the race.