Vernon

Wilson, Sweetheart Finished; Aged Stakes Announced

December 06, 2012

The stakes calendar at the Meadowlands Racetrack will have a distinctly different look for 2013 with the focus shifting from two-year-olds stakes to events geared for the older horse set.

Vernon's Export And Live Handle Up

November 13, 2012

Vernon Downs saw a double-digit increase in export wagering handle and single-digit growth in live handle during its recently concluded live racing season.

Gural Steps Up Big For 'Sandy' Relief

November 09, 2012

In addition to having his Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs raise money for Hurricane Sandy relief, New Meadowlands Racetrack LLC Chairman Jeff Gural has pledged $250,000 to the American Red Cross to assis...

Settlemoir Named Big M GM & CEO

October 31, 2012

New Meadowlands LLC President Jeff Gural has named Jason M. Settlemoir as General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of the New Meadowlands, effective Tuesday, November 6.

Tioga/Vernon Announce Key 2012 Dates

January 20, 2012

Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs have finalized their 2012 race and stakes schedule for the upcoming race season, pending regulatory approval

Vernon Downs' Export Handle Way Up

November 28, 2011

Vernon Downs recently concluded its 58th season of live racing with impressive increases in wagering handle, bucking nationwide trends

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...

NY Bill Would Usher In Protection For Vernon

According to a report, a senator and assemblyman in the state of New York recently announced that they are backing a bill which would see the protection and expansion of

EBC Finals On Tap For Vernon Monday

Dejarmbro and Im The Answer, who will be coupled in the wagering, Have been installed as the 9-5 morning line favourites for the $283,475 final of the Empire Breeders' Classic which is to take place M...

Fitzpatrick New VP At Tioga/Vernon

It has been reported that American Racing and Entertainment has named Rob Fitzpatrick vice president of Finance and Administration for Vernon Downs and Tioga Downs

Inside Look At Vernon Downs Expansion

It's scheduled to open this summer, but if you cannot wait until then, come and check out a sneak peek of the expansion which is soon to be unveiled at Vernon

One More Laugh In To Go

After a pair of victorious qualifiers to begin his 2011 campaign, trainer Ray Schnittker has his 2010 Meadowlands Pace winner One More Laugh in to go

Vernon, Horsepeople Agree On Contract

It has been reported that officials with Vernon Downs have reached a new deal with the horsepeople that