Mohegan Pennsylvania News
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs lowering Takeout on Superfectas and Trifectas
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will be lowering its takeout on Superfecta and Trifecta wagers beginning Monday, August 2. The promotion of lowering the takeout percentage from 35 to 25 percent on both exotic wagers will last through the end of the 2010...
Omen Hanover captures Open Handicap Pace for Fillies and Mares at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Omen Hanover, driven by Matt Kakaley, Wednesday night won her third open handicap pace for fillies and mares in the last four starts at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Her other start in the past few weeks in the same condition was a second place...
In Focus wins Open I Handicap Trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA -- In Focus, piloted by provisionary driver Jim Takter Jr., won the Open I Handicap Trot Tuesday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. It was young Takter’s second lifetime victory in five starts. In Focus, the five-year-old SJ’s Photo gelding left...
Riggins sets New Track Mark at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Riggins, piloted by Tom Jackson and trained by Paul Reid, produced the third fastest mile in the history of Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Saturday evening in winning the $24,000 open handicap pace. Right from the get-go, Jackson took Riggins, assigned...
Christiana Hanover breaks Track Mark at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Riina Rekila and Christiana Hanover made track history Tuesday night in winning an $84,745 division of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes for three-year-old trotting fillies. Christiana Hanover established a new track mark for the sophomore fillies with...
Springboard upset Winner in Open I Handicap Trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
Springboard upset Winner in Open I Handicap Trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs WILKES-BARRE, PA -- Springboard, with Jim Taggart Jr. in the sulky, made it three straight at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Tuesday night. A 28-1 longshot, Springboard produced a life mark...
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs lowering Takeout on Superfectas and Trifectas
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will be lowering its takeout on Superfecta and Trifecta wagers beginning Monday, August 2, pending approval by the Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission. The promotion of lowering the takeout percentage from 35 to 25...
Mike Lachance wins four W.N. Reynolds Memorial Races at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Mike Lachance won four of the seven W.N. Reynolds Memorial Stake races Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. On day three of Grand Circuit Week, Lachance got things start in the opening division of the Meda for three-year-old trotting...
Ruffle’s Kiss, Odds On Moinet and Aspectofmusic Pa. Sire Stakes Winners at Mohegan Sun at Pocono downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Ruffle’s Kiss, Odds On Moinet and Aspectofmusic captured the three $87,000-plus Pennsylvania Sire Stakes races Tuesday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. It was a thrilling stretch duel between Ruffle’s Kiss (Joe Pavia Jr.) and 1-5 favorite...
Nova Artist fastest of Pa. Sire Stakes Winners at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA —Nova Artist, driven by George Napolitano Jr., and trained by Lou Pena, went wire to wire Monday night in winning one of three Pennsylvania Sire Stakes races for three-year-old colts and geldings. Time of the mile was 1:51.2. This was the second...