Vernon Authorized To Race Friday May 08, 2013 On Wednesday, May 8, New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets Commissioner Darrel J. Aubertine and State Gaming Commission Acting Executive Director Robert Williams issued an update rega...
'Inside Harness Racing' Returns For Fourth Season May 08, 2013 Inside Harness Racing, the fast-paced, half-hour program chronicling the happenings at Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs, returns for its fourth season on May 8 at 6:00 p.m. EST on Time Warner Cable Sports...
More Horses At Vernon Have EHV-1 May 07, 2013 It has been reported that a total of four horses at the now-quarantined stable area at Vernon Downs in New York State have tested positive for Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1).
ORC Issues Caution Regarding EHV-1 May 06, 2013 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) notes that the Vernon Downs' stable area remains under quarantine as a safety precaution after a case of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) was diagnosed on Saturday. Th...
Vernon Under Quarantine; Racing To Continue With No Ship-Ins May 05, 2013 Vernon Downs' stable area remains under quarantine as a safety precaution after a case of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) was diagnosed on Saturday. The virus is currently contained to one barn on the V...
Vernon Shut Down With Equine Herpes Case May 04, 2013 After a confirmed case of equine herpes at Vernon Downs, management and the New York Gaming Commission have made the decision to cancel racing tonight at Vernon Downs in the best interest of the harne...
NYSS Champ Makes Strong 4YO Debut May 03, 2013 Reigning New York Sires Stakes champion Coraggioso was fast and fit in his season’s debut on Friday night, capturing Vernon Downs' $10,000 Open Handicap Trot and setting a track record for four-year-o...
Increased Noms To Tioga, Vernon Stakes April 30, 2013 Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs report increases in the number of horses made eligible to most of their stakes races after the April 15 sustaining payments.
Schnittker Sweeps Farina Second Leg April 28, 2013 To Beach His Own reset the Vernon Downs current speed standard to 1:50.4 with his dominating victory in Saturday night’s 10th race as driver-trainer Ray Schnittker completed a second-leg sweep of the ...
The Evictor Wins Vernon Open April 27, 2013 The Evictor made fast work of seven high-stepping Open rivals, while Hold On Tightly became the first three-time winner of the season at Vernon Downs on Friday night (April 26).
Tracks Net $1 Million In Sponsorships April 22, 2013 The New Meadowlands, Tioga Downs, Vernon Downs and Winners OTW have combined for the first time to surpass the $1 million mark in corporate sponsorships for the 2013 season.
Rock Man Fastest In Vernon Series April 21, 2013 Rick Plano, who became the first driver to win four races on a Vernon Downs program this season, guided Rock Man to the fastest divisional victory in Saturday night’s new Anthony J. Farina Memorial Pa...