High Priced Yearling Returns March 11, 2014 After having not recorded a charted line in 11 months, a $210,000 yearling purchase made his return to the track Tuesday morning (March 11).
Pocono Stables Open Saturday February 25, 2014 It’s time to put away the snow shovels and get out the jog carts. The stables at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs officially open for the 2014 season this Saturday, March 1.
Pocono Accepting Stall Applications February 07, 2014 Racing gets underway for the 49th season at Pocono Downs on Saturday, March 22, and racing applications are now being accepted.
Pocono Announces 2014 Schedule February 04, 2014 A double-header on Kentucky Derby Day and an additional day per-week of racing in July and August are two of the changes in the new Pocono racing schedule for 2014, as announced by vice president of R...
Super Stakes Sunday Eliminated January 07, 2014 Three of harness racing's most lucrative stakes events for three-year-olds have been unceremoniously dropped from the 2014 harness racing calendar.
Pocono Hands Out Hardware November 25, 2013 The brightest stars of the 2013 season at Pocono Downs were recently feted at the Pennsylvania oval, and among the winners was Quebec native Rene Allard.
'Townslight' Prevails In Pocono Preferred November 16, 2013 Townslight Hanover came charging home off cover and got up in the final strides to steal the spotlight in the featured $25,000 Preferred Pace at Pocono Downs on Saturday night.
Day Wins In Mildred Williams November 15, 2013 Friday night was ladies night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, as they hosted the Mildred Williams International Driving Series on Friday evening. Eight of harness racing’s top women drivers competed i...
Burke Sets Earnings Record November 14, 2013 Ron Burke became the first harness racing trainer to surpass $20-million in purses in a single year when For All We Know finished third in a $14,000 mares claiming handicap pace at Pocono Downs on Wed...
Mildred Williams Series To Pocono November 13, 2013 Pocono Downs will be hosting the Mildred Williams International Driving Series on Friday, November 15. The race is the first on the card. The card carries a first-race post time of 6:30 p.m.
Gooden To Replace Schmidt At Pocono November 04, 2013 Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt has postponed his appearance on November 23 at Pocono Downs, closing night at the track, due to a personal conflict, according to his management.
Parker Notches 5,000th Victory November 02, 2013 Driver Howard Parker joined the 5,000-win club thanks to a triumph with Guiltywithanexcuse in the Saturday evening swan song at Pocono Downs.