American Racing and Entertainment is proud to announce its newest addition to the racing department for Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs. Patrick Coleman has joined the racing team as the Regional Racing Marketing Manager for both properties and will oversee all racing marketing operations during the 2009 race seasons.
Previously Patrick had worked for the company as part of the marketing and sponsorship department of the overall property.
“I look forward to making live harness racing more fan interactive and bringing added excitement and flare to the harness racing environment” said Patrick Coleman on his new endeavor.
“We are pleased Pat has joined our racing team at both Tioga and Vernon, and we look forward to him continuing and developing our aggressive marketing and sponsorship goals at both properties” said Jason M. Settlemoir, VP of Racing and Simulcast.
Vernon Downs kicks off its 90-day race meet on Friday, April 17 at 6:55 p.m. and Tioga Downs begins its race meet on Saturday, May 2 (Derby Day) with a post time of 6:50 p.m. (pending regulatory approval from the New York State Racing and Wagering Board).
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