Tioga Downs

Tioga, Gural Raise $25K For United Way

November 29, 2011

Employees at Tioga Downs are doing their part to help the community this holiday season. The staff raised $10,294 for the Tioga United Way, smashing the $9,000 fundraising goal set

NYS OTWs Want Payment Adjustment

November 14, 2011

Citing the fact that many races are contested in the afternoons, five of the off-track wagering organizations which operate in New York State have indicated that they want an adjustment to the payment...

Tioga Honours Flood Relief Staff

November 11, 2011

Tioga Downs has issued a release in which it has stated that it is proud of its maintenance department which tirelessly worked around the town of Nichols weeks after severe flooding impacted the local...

Jeff Gural Now Sole ARE Owner

September 22, 2011

It was announced via release on Thursday, September 22 that chairman and CEO Jeff Gural has acquired full control of American Racing and Entertainment, the owner/operator of Tioga Downs and Vernon Dow...

Tioga, Gural Aid In Flood Relief

September 20, 2011

Due to severe flooding in New York State's southern tier, the final three race nights of Tioga Downs' 2011 season of live racing had to be cancelled. Over the 10 days which followed the devastation in...

'Peelers' Settles For Second, No Jug

September 04, 2011

See You At Peelers reached the wire first but had to settle for runner-up honours after being disqualified in the first of three $49,235 New York Sire Stakes divisions for three-year-old pacing fillie...

Tioga Freshman Record Toppled Twice

September 04, 2011

The 1:57.4 track record for two-year-old colt trotters coming into Saturday night at Tioga Downs was held by A Penny Earned. When the night was over, the record has been lowered twice, and by more tha...

'Peelers' To Start New Streak Sunday?

August 31, 2011

See You At Peelers, who saw her career 22-race unbeaten streak ended Monday as Idyllic used a track-record performance to win the $193,150 Nadia Lobell Stakes for three-year-old filly pacers at The Me...

“I Think I’m Under A Lot Of Scrutiny"

August 31, 2011

It is never easy for a catch-driver to ship in and find success at a foreign raceway. They have to adjust to the contours of the track, the style of racing, and the mindset of the driving colony. When...

Cane Pace Straight To Final; Hart Happy

August 31, 2011

Trot Insider has learned that the connections of only nine horses entered their charges to contest the eliminations for the Cane Pace, therefore all nine will advance directly to the $342,875 final

Jamieson, Broad Bahn Big At Tioga

August 30, 2011

Canada’s superstar, Jody Jamieson, came into the second and final leg of the Drivers’ Championship at Tioga Downs with a three point lead after the first leg held at The Meadowlands

Tioga Friday Draw Moved To Tuesday

August 28, 2011

Aspiration and accomplishment will merge at Vernon Downs on Friday, September 2 when the Historic, Credit Winner and Muscle Hill stakes are contested at the venerable central New York facility.