Got A Grey? October 13, 2015 Vernon Downs is looking to conduct a race specifically for grey horses on Halloween night, Saturday, October 31.
J A T O Earns His 13th Consecutive Win October 09, 2015 On a Friday (October 9) evening where steady rain and a stiff headwind in the home straight severely affected the closing ability of many, only one horse of the 78 which raced at Vernon Downs on the 1...
Card Knock Life Upsets The Apple Cart October 04, 2015 Donn Lewandrowski and Gail Farrell's Card Knock Life cleared his five rivals and never looked back in Saturday evening's $8,000 Open II Pace at Vernon Downs, sprinting off late for a 20-1 upset in the...
MacDonald Scores 3,000th Win September 30, 2015 Having won earlier on the card with Make It Kate ($14.00) and HMS Firecracker ($4.70), driver John MacDonald tallied his 3,000th career win in Wednesday (September 30) evening's sixth race at Vernon D...
Batavia, Vernon Host Amateur Series September 28, 2015 “Bullet Bob” Davis may have started out slowly in this season’s C.K.G. Billings Amateur Driving Series, but lately he’s caught fire winning his last three starts in harness racing’s seven-month travel...
No Monkeys Allowed Wins Vernon Open September 27, 2015 No Monkeys Allowed used a three-wide move and a deep stretch burst to score the victory in the Vernon Downs Saturday night feature.
Barn Girl Delivers In NY Excelsior Final September 20, 2015 Employing a first-over bid through the far turn, Barn Girl ($2.20) delivered as the prohibitive favourite in her $45,000 New York Excelsior Series final, one of four to headline Saturday (September 19...
Seventh Heaven For Dayson September 18, 2015 After rating a soft 1:00 middle half, Dayson kicked clear at will in upper stretch, keeping a career-long winning streak alive in Friday evening's New York Sire Stakes races at Vernon Downs.
Stakes Stars To Highlight Vernon Cards September 17, 2015 A dozen two-year-old trotting colts and geldings square off in two $53,500 New York Sire Stakes events on Friday evening at Vernon Downs, while top New York-sired three-year-olds vie for their share o...
MacDonald Wins Five Races At Vernon September 17, 2015 Briefly headed by odds-on favourite Asset Management in mid-stretch, Express Jet ($6.50) battled back in the final yards to just prevail in Wednesday (September 16) evening's featured $7,000 top-level...
Vernon Stakes Draw Reminder September 14, 2015 Horsepeople are advised that entries for both the Friday (September 18) and Saturday (September 19) programs at Vernon Downs will be taken until Tuesday (September 15) morning at 9 a.m.
Whittemore Wins Five Races At Vernon September 12, 2015 Including his last-to-first victory in Friday (September 11) evening's featured $8,000 Open II Pace, Jimmy Whittemore earned five driving wins on the Patriot Day program at Vernon Downs.
