Pocono Downs

Napolitano Brothers Win 10 Races

The Classic Photo gelded trotter Zooming became the first two-time winner of the nascent 2016 meeting at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, making two early moves in the $15,500 trotting fea...

Pocono Kicks Off New Season

The opening night card of the 2016 racing season at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono saw some familiar trainers and drivers revisiting the winners circle, and the Holiday Road gelding Its Huw You Know ...

Pocono Meet Kicks Off Saturday

The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono opens its 51st season of harness racing on Saturday night, with a $15,500 trotting feature and a trio of $14,000 co-features, two on the pace and one on the trot.

Pocono Media Event Prior To Meet

Pocono Downs previewed its 51st season of live harness racing, which begins this Saturday night, at a Wednesday noontime press gathering for a group of local media whom Pocono’s vice president of raci...

First Qualifying Session At Pocono

The first qualifying session of Pocono Downs’ 2016 season took place on Tuesday morning (March 8) and 11 dashes went postward.

First Horses Arrive At Pocono

On Tuesday morning (March 1) at 8:00 a.m., the once-quiet stables at Pocono Downs were filled with the sounds of hooves and whinnies, as the stables officially opened for the track’s 2016 racing seaso...

Error In Weiss Series Conditions

February 08, 2016

The United States Trotting Association has announced that there is an error in the stakes conditions that were published in the USTA Stakes Guide for the Bobby Weiss late closing series at The Downs a...

Pocono Stable Gates Open March 1

February 03, 2016

Spring is coming, and The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono is getting the stable area ready for horsepeople.

Pocono Announces 2016 Live Schedule

January 14, 2016

Racing on four consecutive nights and a double-header on Kentucky Derby Day are included in the 2016 live racing schedule for The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, as announced by the track’s vice presiden...

Napolitano Dominates Closing Night

November 21, 2015

George Napolitano Jr., the winningest driver in North America in 2015, put an exclamation point on his superlative season at The Downs at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs by winning seven races on the clos...

Pocono Winner Upsets At 198-1

November 18, 2015

Two horses hit the wire virtually inseparable in the seventh race at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Tuesday night. One was the even-money favourite, a daughter of Andover Hall out of Classical Fli...

Bigtown Hero Prevails In Pocono Open

November 14, 2015

At post time for the $30,000 Open Pace on Saturday night at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, it was one degree above freezing -- and the veteran American Ideal gelding Bigtown Hero was one degree bett...