Pocono Downs

Pocono To Celebrate 50th Anniversary

On July 15, 1965, the $7 million Pocono Downs opened its doors in Northeast Pennsylvania. Thousands of fans were on hand as Satin Queen was the first to cross the finish line on that sultry summer nig...

Caution Signs Again At Pocono

The ascension of Caution Signs continued at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Saturday, as he won his fourth straight race, and second straight Open over a less-than-prime track on a cooling and wet eve...

Request For Parole Wins Pocono Feature

You'd be hard-pressed to find a sharper pacing mare right now than Request For Parole, who won the $24,000 distaff feature Friday night at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, tallying in 1:49.2 to reduce...

'Beach' Babies Triple In Sires Stakes

Somebeachsomewhere, newly-installed into the Living Harness Horse Hall of Fame, sired three of the five winners in the first round of the Pennsylvania Sires Stakes for two-year-old pacing colts Wednes...

Stallion Series Kicks Off Wednesday

Pennsylvania-sired two-year-colt pacers see the first action of their summer long state series during the first part of the week at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, with $160,000 divided among eight d...

Youth Camp Back At Pocono

Twelve children landed at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Tuesday morning to begin the five-day Harness Horse Youth Foundation Camp, and immediately got to work.

Close Calls In Sun Stakes Saturday

With nearly $2.3 million in purses on the line, the competition was fierce on Sun Stakes Saturday at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono as many of the feature events were decided in photo finishes.

Team Miller Dominates ‘All Stars’ Night

The father/son team of driver Marcus and trainer Erv Miller accounted for half of the six divisions of the $180,000 Pennsylvania All-Stars event for state-sired two-year-old pacing colts on the first ...

The Latest On Sebastian K

Sebastian K’s co-owner Tristan Sjoberg has brought the harness racing industry up to speed on his multiple world record holder, as he has discussed stud duty, the stellar 2014 season and what the nine...

The Rest Of ‘Wakizashi’s Schedule

The connections of Pepsi North America Cup winner Wakizashi Hanover have announced the rest of the gelding’s 2015 schedule, and co-owner Bruce Kennedy has gone on the record as saying “if he stays hea...

‘Nacho’ Is A Screamer

Cruzado Dela Noche is not afraid to announce his arrival when he enters a barn. He is making his presence known on the racetrack as well.

Driver Changes For Sun Stakes Saturday

The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono has announced the late driver changes and top three morning line choices for the four Championship races and the Sun Invitational Trot to be held on Sun Stakes Saturday...