Yankee Manny Goes From Last To First June 16, 2012 It took a while, but the favourite Yankee Manny finally lived up to expectations in Friday night’s $9,500 Open Trot at Vernon Downs.
Vernon Mares Open To Harlem Rockturne June 15, 2012 While Chris Lems and Rick Plano were competing in a determined driving duel during the evening, defending champ Jimmy Whittemore steered Harlem Rockturne to a 1:53.2 triumph in Thursday night’s $9,500...
Daley Drives His 1,000th Winner June 10, 2012 Veteran driver Dan Daley earned his 1,000th career victory, while Hay Goodlooking achieved his initial local Open pacing triumph of the season during Saturday night’s 12-race program at Vernon Downs.
EBC Winners Lower Vernon Records June 09, 2012 The superiority of New York-bred three-year-old trotters For A Dancer and Archangel was again apparent on Friday night at Vernon Downs by virtue of the fact that each was a track record-breaking winne...
Vernon Feature To Elleofnxample June 08, 2012 Elleofnxample produced a strategic surge that carried her to a 1:52.4 victory in Thursday night’s $9,500 featured eighth event at Vernon Downs.
Vernon Set For EBC Finals June 07, 2012 The top NY bred trotting sophomores will gather at Vernon Downs on Friday evening to contest the rich Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) finals
Horowitz New Tioga/Vernon Regional Racing Marketing Manager June 07, 2012 Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs are pleased to announce Justin Horowitz as their new Regional Racing Marketing Manager.
Diamond Stick Pin Back On Top At Vernon June 03, 2012 Diamond Stick Pin re-established himself as pacing King-of-the-Hill following his narrow victory over newcomer Melvyn in Saturday night’s $9,500 featured Open Pace at Vernon Downs
Archangel Breaks Dewey's Record June 02, 2012 Archangel stole the show in Friday night’s Empire Breeders Classic elimination races at Vernon Downs, establishing a 1:53.4 track record for three-year-old colt trotters
Empire Breeders Classic Trot Elims At Vernon May 31, 2012 Elimination races for the Empire Breeders Classic New York-sired three-year-old trotting events are scheduled for Friday, June 1 at Vernon Downs.
Vernon Feature To Mystical Valentine May 28, 2012 The veteran Mystical Valentine displayed the most foot when it counted and came through with a 1:51.3 victory in Monday’s $9,500 featured ninth race at Vernon Downs
"Lazy" Horse Breaks Track Record May 23, 2012 Imagine if your horse went out and recorded the fastest-ever mile in the 59-year history of a racetrack. Imagine if, in turn, you referred to the horse as "lazy."