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The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
June 8-14, 2019 Once again it was a bit of mixed bag weather-wise for the past racing week at The Downs at Mohegan Sun. But the good news is that, for the first time all season, we were able to enjoy some big-purse races in something less than a total downpour. Those...
$2 Million in Purses; Four Brilliant Finals; and Dan Marino! Sun Stakes Saturday is June 29th!
Saturday, June 29th, the very best of the best trotters and pacers in North America will descend upon the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Northeast PA for Sun Stakes Saturday, when the stars shine SO bright. Four championship races will be on this stellar card,...
Mohegan Sun Pocono Brings The Heat With The Return Of Hot Summer Fun
Giveaways, food & drink specials, live entertainment and more start Monday, June 17th WILKES-BARRE, PA (June 6, 2019) –Mohegan Sun Pocono is cooking up a summer to remember with the return of Hot Summer Fun. From Monday, June 17th to Sunday, September 1st,...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
June 1 to June 7, 2019 This past week at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono featured some of the most extensive stakes action that we’ve seen so far this year. On Saturday and Sunday nights, Pocono hosted Pennsylvania All-Stars, Pennsylvania Sire Stakes, Stallion Series...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
May 25 to May 31, 2019 What is it about Sunday nights? In a weird coincidence, the last four Sunday night programs at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono featured a good chunk of the races going off in sloppy conditions. And that means that we’ve seen a lot of very wet...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
May 18-24, 2019 This week’s action at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono contained our first taste of both Pennsylvania Sire Stakes and Pennsylvania Stallion Series action, while the Great Northeast Open series continued as well with the male pacers on Saturday night....
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
May 11-17, 2019 Much of the racing at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono this past week took place under less-than-ideal weather conditions, thanks to an unusually cold and rainy stretch of weather from Sunday to Tuesday. That didn’t dampen enthusiasm in the least for...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
May 4-10, 2019 With the Kentucky Derby taking place this past Saturday and our traditional double-header of racing on that day, The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono hosted five cards of live harness racing instead of the usual four for the week. As if choosing for...
Hats, Harness Racing, and Lots of Horses! Kentucky Derby Day is Saturday, May 4th!
A double header of live harness racing; a hat revue with 6 categories including the “Triple Crown” winning hat; and a Champagne Brunch are all part of the biggest Kentucky Derby party north of Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May at the Downs at Mohegan Sun...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
April 20-26, 2019 Over the past month we’ve been enjoying the Bobby Weiss racing series at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Well, the preliminary legs of the series have come to an end and the finals have begun taking place, each for a purse of $30,000. Two of those...