Yonkers Trot

Sir Pinocchio winning at Yonkers Raceway

Sir Pinocchio, Sweet Beach Life Triumph In Triple Crown First Legs

Sir Pinocchio became a two-time winner on harness racing's Grand Circuit this year, as the Dexter Cup champion was a front-stepping 1:54.4 winner in the $410,959 MGM Yonkers Trot at MGM Yonkers Racewa...

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Tetrick Hopes To Be No. 1 In Triple Crown Races

Tim Tetrick will enter Friday’s two Triple Crown events for three-year-olds at MGM Yonkers Raceway driving horses starting as No. 1. He hopes to see that number again, connected to their finishing pos...

A view of Yonkers Raceway

Posts Drawn For Yonkers Trot And Messenger

On Monday afternoon, June 24 at MGM Yonkers Raceway, the post position draws took place for Friday night's $300,000 USD MGM Yonkers Trot and $225,000 USD MGM Grand Messenger Stakes finals, the opening...

Bargain winning at Yonkers Raceway

Triple Crown Hopefuls Face Off In Yonkers Trot, Messenger Elims

MGM Yonkers Raceway hosted eliminations for the first legs of the Triple Crown -- the Yonkers Trot and Messenger Stakes -- on Friday, June 21.

Duke Of Walner (#5) racing at The Red Mile

Will The 'Duke' Rule In Yonkers Trot Elimination?

Duke Of Walner will head to Friday’s lone MGM Yonkers Trot elimination looking for his first win of the season, and trainer/co-owner Lucas Wallin hopes the trip to MGM Yonkers Raceway coupled with sev...

Harness racing at Yonkers Raceway

Huston To Call Triple Crown Races At Yonkers

Even in retirement announcer Roger Huston is a busy man. On Friday, June 28, the 81-year-old will make the six and a half hour trek from his home in western Pennsylvania to MGM Yonkers Raceway in New ...

Harness racing at Yonkers Raceway

Elims Set For Messenger, Yonkers Trot

Harness racing's Triple Crown events will commence for 2024 on Friday night, June 21 at MGM Yonkers Raceway with two $25,000 USD eliminations for the MGM Grand Messenger Stakes for sophomore male pace...

Photos clockwise from top left: Up Your Deo, Captain Batboy, Earthwindfire and Secret Volo

Up Your Deo, Captain Batboy Take First Triple Crown Jewels

The first Triple Crown jewels went to Yonkers Trot champion Up Your Deo and Messenger Stakes winner Captain Batboy during Friday night stakes action at Yonkers Raceway.

Harness racing at Yonkers Raceway

Fields Drawn For Yonkers Finals

On Monday afternoon (June 26), the open draws took place for Friday night's (June 30) four Grand Circuit finals for three-year-olds at MGM Yonkers Raceway.

Up Your Deo racing in the Yonkers Trot elimination

Up Your Deo Sets Track Record In Yonkers Trot Eliminations

Up Your Deo posted a track record 1:53.1 mile and Kierkegaard K led at every call in taking a pair of $40,000 MGM Yonkers Trot eliminations for three-year-old colts and geldings on Friday night (June ...

Kierkegaard K winning at Vernon Downs

A Change In Philosophy And Kierkegaard K

Swedish-born trotter Gone Baby Gone never had the opportunity to fulfill the potential trainer Åke Svanstedt saw in the filly at the age of two. Five years later, though, she is making her presence kn...

An aerial view of Yonkers Raceway

Triple Crown Trail To Begin At Yonkers

Eliminations for the MGM Yonkers Trot -- the first leg of the Trotting Triple Crown -- and Park MGM Pace will take place on Friday night (June 23) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.

Harness racing at Yonkers Raceway

Draw Upcoming For Messenger, Yonkers Trot

Next Friday night (June 23), MGM Yonkers Raceway will host eliminations (if necessary) for the MGM Yonkers Trot and MGM Grand Messenger