Yonkers Raceway

Rookie Trotting Colts To Begin NYSS

The New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) circuit visits Yonkers Raceway for the first time in 2021 next Monday evening (June 28) as the oval plays host to the first leg for two-year-old colt and gelding trotte...

Test Time For Ducharme Hopefuls

George Ducharme will send two horses to Friday’s $25,000 New York-New York Mile elimination for three-year-old female trotters at Yonkers Raceway and the trainer is looking forward to learning how the...

Elims Set For Messenger, Yonkers Trot

Eliminations for the MGM Grand Messenger Stakes and the MGM Yonkers Trot, the first legs of the Pacing and Trotting Triple Crowns, will be held on Friday night at Yonkers Raceway.

Major Track Renovation At Yonkers

Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts is seeing the fruition of a major renovation project completed on its 122-year-old historic Yonkers Raceway during the regularly scheduled June racing break.

Sophomores Prep For Triple Crown

The Triple Crown for pacers and trotters kicks off on June 25 when Yonkers Raceway will play host to eliminations (if necessary) for the $500,000 MGM Yonkers Trot and MGM Grand Messenger Pace.

Marohn, Jr. Notches 5,000th Win

Driver Jim Marohn, Jr. scored his 5,000th victory on Tuesday night (June 15) at Yonkers Raceway, picking up the milestone win with Michael Annunziata-trained Ourlittlegeneral A (1:55, $8.10) in the fo...

Amateurs Spar At Yonkers

Two divisions of amateur trots in the North American Amateur Drivers Series went to post tonight at Yonkers Raceway with Jake Stillwell winning the betting event with 44-1 shot Dark Poole while Joe Le...

Yonkers Cancels Monday, Tuesday Cards

Following the track's annual brief hiatus coming into June, Yonkers Raceway has announced that racing — set to resume Monday (June 7) and continue Tuesday (June 8) — has been cancelled.

Million-Dollar Mondays At Yonkers

When Yonkers Raceway management made the decision to scrap Saturday night racing in favour of Wednesdays and switch its upper-level events to the Monday card, hopes were high that the moves would prov...

Pick 6 Carryover Again At Yonkers

A photo finish between Anthem N and Hundie N in the eighth race on Tuesday night (May 25) at Yonkers Raceway decided the Pick 6 carrying over again or one winning ticket getting a pool shot.

Verruso Victorious As Amateurs Battle

Tony Verruso sent Exarch to the lead when the gate folded and then proceeded to make every pole a winning one en route to a 1:57.2 triumph in the $15,000 Final of the North American Amateur Drivers As...

Leonidas A Clicks In Yonkers Open

Leonidas A won Yonkers Raceway’s $37,000 Open Handicap Pace on Monday night to improve his record in 2021 to six wins from seven starts and wagering on the 11-race program exceeded $1 million.