Vernon Downs Returns Wednesday

Published: June 8, 2020 04:47 pm EDT

Vernon Downs is set to begin its 67th year of racing on Wednesday (June 10) with a 12-dash card that will be contested with no fans in attendance.

Post time for the card will be at 4:00 p.m.

The 'Miracle Mile' will race on Wednesdays and Thursdays in June starting at 4 p.m.

In July, Vernon Downs will race on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, with the exception of Friday, July 3. Post time in July will be at 6:10 p.m., except for July 4, which will start at 1:10 p.m.

In August, September, and October, Vernon will race every Friday and Saturday with a post time of 6:10 p.m. There will also be a special Labour Day card on Monday, September 7 that will start at 1:10 p.m.

Post time will be at 6:10 p.m. on November 6 and 7. Closing night will take place on Saturday, November 14.

Vernon Downs will once again feature the Zweig Memorial races for three-year-old trotters, the Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) for three-year-old trotting colts, as well as a race for three-year-old trotting fillies. Vernon will also play host to several legs of the New York Sire Stakes in 2020.

(Vernon Downs)

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