NYSS Hugh Grant Pace Drawn June 10, 2013 Yonkers Raceway will return from hiatus Friday night, with the New York-breds making their downstate seasonal debut.
NYSS Champ Picks Up Where She Left Off June 02, 2013 Last year’s New York Sire Stakes Two-Year-Old Pacing Filly champion Summertime Lea started the NYSS program off right where she finished last year...with a win that left her competitors far back in th...
Buffalo To Host NYSS Opener May 30, 2013 In the past two years, five dilapidated old barns have been replaced with five brand new gleaming barns. Major repairs to the other existing barns include fresh paint; new roofs, stall repairs and a c...
Buffalo's Preventative EHV-1 Policy May 24, 2013 The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State has issued a memo on Buffalo Raceway's policy regarding the recent Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) cases in Canada.
Tioga To Offer NYSS Prep Races May 17, 2013 With the New York Sire Stakes program on hold for another few weeks, Tioga Downs will offer prep races for NYSS-eligible three-year-olds next week.
Revised NYSS, Excelsior Schedules May 16, 2013 The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State have released the revised 2013 New York Sire Stakes / Excelsior schedules.
NYSS To Be Rescheduled Due To EHV-1 May 10, 2013 On Friday, May 10 it was announced that due to the recent outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus Type 1 (EHV-1) at Vernon Downs, New York Sire Stakes action will be halted for the month of May.
Morrill Is NYSS King Of The Road November 28, 2012 As Mel Brooks famously said while portraying Louis the XIV in Brooks’ comedy classic `History of the World,’ “It’s good to be the king.”
NYSS Year-End Awards November 07, 2012 The most notable personalities of Empire State racing gathered in the grand ballroom at the Vernon Downs Hotel on October 28 for the 2012 New York Sire Stakes Awards Banquet and USTA District 8 meetin...
NY Harness Breeders Support Concept October 22, 2012 A meeting of the Harness Horse Breeders Board of Directors was held on August 25, 2012. The board members reaffirmed their commitment to the well being of the sport with medication testing in the NY S...
Yonkers Hosts NY Night Of Champions September 23, 2012 Yonkers Raceway played host to the richest night of racing in the state Saturday, the $1.8 million New York Night of Champions.
Excelsior Series Wraps Up With Approval September 22, 2012 Driver Jim Morrill Jr.’s five consecutive victories at Saratoga Raceway Friday night included the first three of four $45,000 New York Sire Stakes Excelsior Series finals for two-year-olds with odds-o...