Pocono Adds Three Stakes For 2013 January 04, 2013 Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is getting ready for what will be its biggest season ever with the addition of three big races for late summer.
Preferences For PA Horses At Pocono December 10, 2012 Opening night for harness racing at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will be Saturday, March 23, 2013, and it will kick off the northeastern Pennsylvania track’s 48th racing season.
Breeders Crown To Pocono In 2013; $1 Million PA Bonus Added September 26, 2012 The exciting Breeders Crown series will be held once again at the record-breaking Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs five-eighths-mile red oval on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013.
Near Total Elimination Of PA Stakes Probable March 05, 2012 Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett’s proposed $72 million raid on the Race Horse Development Fund for 2012, together with a planned $47 million transfer to the state’s general fund, would make it virtu...
Moffett Spearheads Charity Drives November 27, 2011 Heather Moffett, the popular host of two Middle-Atlantic area harness racing television programs, Post Time (in Delaware) and PA Harness Week (seen in Eastern Pennsylvania), is working on a campaign ...
PASS Championships Gets Purse Boost August 24, 2011 The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission and the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association have announced that the upcoming Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Championships and consolations will have an
USHWA Doles Out PA Honours March 21, 2011 Ron Battoni, executive director of the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association and a prime mover in bringing all 12 Breeders Crown races to Pocono Downs last October, has been voted the most prest...
$500,000 Earl Beal, Jr. Memorial Announced November 19, 2010 Sam Beegle, president of the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association, today announced that the Earl Beal, Jr. Memorial Trot will be contested at Pocono Downs in 2011 and annually thereafter to hon...
A Casino That Cares About Racing November 20, 2009 While some chide and lament certain racino operators that seem to care more about the casino side than the racing product, that apparently cannot be said about Mohegan Sun
New Bonus Program At Pocono April 03, 2009 Earl Beal, Jr., president of the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association, today announced a new bonus program for the 2009 racing season at Pocono