Pennsylvania Classic

Check Six, Pure Country Win PA Stakes

Ron Burke trainees finished 1-2-3 in the inaugural $561,500 Pennsylvania Classic final for state-sired three-year-old pacing colts and geldings Saturday night at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, with ...

Fearful Foursome In PA Classic

“I thought he was my best colt last year, for sure. I didn’t even think it was a question. Then he stepped on a nail and it took him forever to get over the infection. But he’s come back great.”

Double-Header Saturday At Pocono

This Saturday, Kentucky Derby Day at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono will provide top action for three-year-old racehorses -- whether pacing, trotting, or running -- during a doubleheader card at the ...

Pennsylvania's Finest Flaunt It

Three $20,000 eliminations for next Saturday evening’s inaugural $313,800 Miss Pennsylvania Pace for PA-sired three-year-old pacing fillies were held Saturday night at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono,...

Sackheim Looks For ‘Copy’ To Produce

“I believe he’s a top-line horse. We’ll see. Talk is cheap; the horse has got to produce. We’ve been getting him ready, taking it slowly. I’m very optimistic. We’ll find out what this year will bring....

Sophomores Descend On Pocono

The finest of the Pennsylvania-sired three-year-old pacers get an early start to the 2016 stakes season this Saturday night at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono.

PA Stars Aiming For Pocono Stakes

The Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association and Pocono Downs have issued a reminder and information regarding the inaugural Pennsylvania Classic and the Miss Pennsylvania stakes events that will t...

New $700K Race For PA Glamour Boys

A $1.6 million investment in Pennsylvania’s harness racing industry will boost purses that strengthen breeding programs and establish a prestigious stakes race, the states’ agriculture secretary, Russ...