Vernon Downs

Charity Drivers' Challenge Looms

August 20, 2014

When nine of North America’s top harness racing drivers compete at Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs later this month in the eighth Annual All-Star Drivers Championship, they’ll be racing for more than jus...

Royalist Reigns Under Saddle

August 16, 2014

On what turned into a rainy, sloppy night at Vernon Downs, Royalist was a front-running winner in leg two of the Racing Under Saddle Series.

War Hero Prevails In Vernon Open

August 15, 2014

Ontario-sired War Hero emerged victorious from a three-horse stretch battle to score a victory in the feature $9,000 Open I Trot on Friday night at Vernon Downs.

Love You Bye Is On A Roll

August 14, 2014

Love You Bye made it four wins in the last five starts at Vernon Downs in the $10,000 feature pace Thursday night.

A Penny Earned Wins Vernon Open

August 08, 2014

A Penny Earned and Chris Lems seem to be a very strong pairing at Vernon Downs. They scored their third win in the last four times that Lems has driven the gelding on Friday night. A Penny Earned sto...

Gingras Doubles With Perfect Fillies

August 08, 2014

There were three New York Sire Stakes for two-year-old pacing fillies at Vernon Downs on Thursday night and Yannick Gingras came in to win two of them and drive the second-place finisher in the other....

Norton Wins Hambo Day Youth Race

August 03, 2014

Sophie Norton of New Hartford, New York won the Harness Horse Youth Foundation (HHYF) race Saturday at Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Crazy Wow Breaks Nuncio's Track Record

August 02, 2014

Three separate divisions of the New York Sire Stakes produced plenty of fireworks at Vernon Downs on Saturday night.

Evil Urges Takes Open Trot At Vernon

August 01, 2014

Evil Urges rode an aggressive move on the far turn to victory in the $10,000 Open 1 Handicap Trot at Vernon Downs on Friday night.

New Format For Drivers’ Championship

Officials with Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs have announced that there is a new format for the 2014 Drivers’ Championship, which is scheduled to take place on a pair of marquee race days at both New Yo...

Ont.-Sired Trotter Wins Vernon Feature

War Hero powered past Ilovemymommy in the stretch to win the $10,000 featured Open I Trot at Vernon Downs on Friday night.

Hat Trick For Seascape Hanover

Seascape Hanover claimed Thursday's $8,000 feature race at Vernon Downs, and in doing so she extended her winning streak to three-in-a-row in the month of July.