Yonkers Raceway

Forbidden Trade To Yonkers Trot

August 20, 2019

On Tuesday (Aug. 20), Yonkers Raceway announced that, contrary to its Monday release, Hambletonian winner Forbidden Trade has been entered to contest the Yonkers Trot, and will be part of the eight-ho...

Big Names To Yonkers Trot, Messenger

August 19, 2019

Seven three-year-olds — four colts and three geldings — have been entered for the 65th Yonkers Trot, the second jewel of the Trotting Triple Crown.

Trio Of Yonkers Features Saturday

August 19, 2019

Due to a quirk in the schedule — no racing the previous evening — Yonkers Raceway offered three — count ‘em, three -- $46,000 featured events this past Saturday night (Aug. 17).

Levy Runner-Up Returns Saturday

August 16, 2019

“I have to give a lot of credit to Eric Goodell...He did a good job with him. He raced him the way he was supposed to race him. When he was in the right spot, he got him on the front or first-up. And ...

Billings Scores For Miller, Hechkoff

August 15, 2019

The granddaddy of all amateur driving organizations, the CKG Billings Series, move on to Yonkers Raceway for a pair of trots over the speedy double-oval and when the judges hung the official signs “To...

Six Pack Annihilates Yonkers Foes

August 11, 2019

Funny thing about Six Pack. Whenever he’s invaded Yonkers Raceway, the result is not a fair fight. Such was the case again Saturday night (Aug. 10), when Six Pack drilled seven outclassed foes in the ...

The Picture Of A Perfect Horse

August 10, 2019

“He brought [him] out and said, ‘take one good look, take one mental picture of this horse here right now, because this is the perfect conformation of a horse. This is the perfect horse.’”

Alexas Power Wins Yonkers Open

August 10, 2019

Pocketed favourite Alexas Power (Jason Bartlett, $4.50) gave the public what it wanted Friday night (Aug. 9th), winning Yonkers Raceway’s $46,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace.

Yonkers Features $7,500 Pick 5 Carryover

August 09, 2019

A friendly reminder from Yonkers Raceway that Friday evening’s (Aug. 9th) Pick 5 wager starts with a carryover of $7,500 and a $20,000 guaranteed pool.

Yonkers Hosts Frosh Pacing NYSS

August 06, 2019

On Tuesday (August 6), Yonkers Raceway hosted the New York Sire Stakes' Jim Crawford Pace for two-year-old colts and geldings.

Calabrese Doubles Up Over Amateurs

August 05, 2019

After watching the visiting Italian amateur drivers make a good showing in the Hambletonian Amateur Trots at the Meadowlands on Friday, the NAADA vs. Italian Amateur Friendship Competition got underwa...

Upset Winners In Yonkers Opens

August 04, 2019

A two-move Theresademoninme (Eric Goodell, $22.80) and a cone-skimming Control Tower (Joe Bongiorno, $60.50) muddled the mutuels Saturday night (Augist 3), winning Yonkers Raceway’s co-featured $46,00...