Mohegan Pennsylvania News
Pennsylvania All-Stars action heats up Saturday night
Driver Jim Morrill Jr. took the first two divisions of the $96,000 Pennsylvania All-Stars event for three-year-old colt pacers Saturday night, Nay 9, at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, putting new marks on Wakizashi Hanover (1:50.2) and Blood Brother (1:51), before...
The Midtown Men Bring Broadway Style To Mohegan Sun Pocono
Four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys to perform hits from the 60s at Keystone Grand Ballroom on July 25th WILKES-BARRE, PA (May 11, 2015) – Known as the four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys, The Midtown Men are set to bring...
Mohegan Sun Pocono Reopens The Terrace
WHAT: Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to announce the reopening of The Terrace on Friday May 22nd, just in time for the summer weather. WHEN: The Terrace opens May 22nd Fridays and Saturdays 5:00pm – 11:00pm IN DETAIL: Summer is just around the corner and Mohegan...
Team Miller heats up Pennsylvania All-Stars action
The chalk was perfect Sunday night, May 3, at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono in three divisions of a $96,000 Pennsylvania All-Stars event for three-year-old trotting fillies. First up was Focus On Me, a daughter of SJ’s Caviar who is now perfect in two seasonal...
Double header of live racing on Derby day featured All-Stars & more
Kentucky Derby Day meant a doubleheader of harness racing action at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, with the $50,000 Van Rose Memorial Invitational Pace on the evening card taken by the hot Domethatagain in 1:49, and Whom Shall I Fear and Cruzado Dela Noche both...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week in Review
April 25-May 1, 2015 We are already a month into the racing season at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, our 50th campaign in case you haven’t heard. This coming week the action will really get spicy with several rounds of Pennsylvania All Stars races and the Van Rose...
Ooh Bad Shark dominates Mares Handicap Pace
Ooh Bad Shark has been nothing but Ooh Good Shark since starting her 2015 campaign earlier this month, and Wednesday night, April 29, at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono she went a stunning mile in 1:49.2 to win the $25,000 handicap mares pace. The seven-year-old...
YS Lotus brilliant in Weiss Final
To modify the old adage, call him whatever you want, as long as you call him to the winners circle. YS Lotus, without a space between the first two letters of his name but whom The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono broadcaster George Anthony insists should be called as if...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Week in Review
April 11-17, 2015 Next week in this space we’ll be talking about the finals of our Bobby Weiss late closer series, races which will be taking place over the next few racing nights at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. The Weiss preliminary legs have featured some of the...
JL Cruze cruises to a win in 4th division Weiss Series
JL Cruze was once again on “cruze”-control Tuesday night at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, winning his $15,000 division of the fourth and preliminary leg of the Bobby Weiss Series for male trotters in 1:52.4 on Tuesday, April 14th. JL and “JC” – Hall of Fame driver...