Post positions have been drawn for Yonkers Raceway's pair of Saturday night pacing stakes for three-year-olds - the $250,000 Art Rooney (colts/geldings) and $150,000
Lismore (fillies).
The field for the Rooney, with declared drivers, is as follows:
1. Hes Gorgeous - Jason Bartlett
2. Tobago Cays - Cat Manzi
3. We Will See - Jim Morrill, Jr.
4. One More Laugh - Tim Tetrick
The field for the Lismore, with declared drivers, is as follows:
1. Its De Lovely - Jeff Gregory
2. Dancinwiththestarz – Jim Morrill, Jr.
3. Aries Angel - Brandon Simpson
4. A and Gs Princess – TBA
Please be advised that both stakes shall be raced as non-betting events before the 12-race card. Post time for the first pari-mutuel race is 7:10 p.m. The Lismore is scheduled for 6 p.m. while the Rooney is scheduled for 6:15 p.m.
Saturday night is also Yonkers' inaugural Summer Festival, a free, family-friendly evening beginning at 6 p.m. Among the featured events, activities and giveaways are a carousel, slide ride, arcade games, Beach Boys tribute band, keychain, popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones and candy apples.
(Yonkers Raceway)