During the month of December there will be several changes in the live racing schedule at Monticello Raceway.
The schedule during the first two weeks in December remains the same as always with live harness action on the afternoons of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
On Sunday December 16 there will be a special live afternoon race card to coincide with the Horsemen’s Holiday Party. After December 16, racing will continue on every weekday afternoon, including Friday December 21.
There will be no racing Monday, December 24 or Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25.
The final three programs of the year will be on Wednesday, December 26, Thursday, December 27 and on Monday, December 31.
All post times in December will continue with 12:25 p.m. first-race post times.
Two special races will be presented during December. On Wednesday, December 19 the Monticello Marathon will again be offered for trotters racing at a 1 3/4 miles. Then slated on Thursday, December 27 is the 'Au Revoir,' the race for 14-year-olds making the last starts of their careers.
(Monticello)