Mohegan Pennsylvania News
Budweiser Clydesdales to perform October 8-9 at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 25, 2010)—The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will be performing at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Friday and Saturday, October 8 and 9. On both of the above dates, the Budweiser Clydesdales will be on the racetrack prior to the start...
Johnny B Kemp sets New Track Mark at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in prepping for Breeders Crown
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 24, 2010)—Johnny B Kemp, a two-year-old Credit Winner colt trained and driven by Jimmy Takter, set a new track mark in winning a Breeders Crown prep race Friday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Time of the mile was 1:55.4, bettering...
Cannae Cammie and Ticket To Rock win Open Handicap Fillies and Mares Paces at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 22, 2010)—Cannae Cammie and Ticket To Rock, three-year-old pacing fillies, won the open 11 and open 1 handicap paces, respectively, Wednesday night over a sloppy racetrack at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Breeders Crown eligible Cannae...
“The West” Is at his Best With “Crown” Approaching
by Jay Bergman for the Breeders Crown All records are made to be broken. There maybe no record more at risk than the one for olders pacers on a five-eighths mile track. Given the overwhelming talent pool heading into the October 9 $500,000 Breeders Crown Open event at...
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs announces Ticket Sales for VIP Buffet, Seasons Ballroom Buffet and Reserved Seating for Patio
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 22, 2010)—While the clubhouse is being reserved for owners that have horses entered in the Breeders Crown on Saturday, October 9, at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, tickets are still available for reserved seating in the Seasons Ballroom, VIP...
Will “Princess” Wear the Crown?
By Jay Bergman for Breeders Crown For the first nine months of the year older pacing mares have been exchanging seats at the top of the class. Each time a new leader takes hold of the division a rival comes along to supplant her. Turning the corner into the...
“Buck I” Poised for Back-to-Back Crowns
By JAY BERGMAN for Breeders Crown She’s been dominant for years and this time around Buck I St Pat will be seeking to win back-to-back Breeders Crown Mare Trot Crowns as well as push her career bank account over the $2 million mark. Trained by Ron Burke, for owners...
Grain Of Truth wins Open Handicap Trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 21, 2010)—Grain Of Truth, trained by Ray Schnittker and driven to victory by Tom Jackson, established a new lifetime mark of 1:53.3 in winning the $24,000 open handicap trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Tuesday night.Jackson gave the...
Vlos captures Second Straight Open Handicap Pace
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 18, 2010)—Vlos, driven by George Napolitano Jr., overcame a broken head pole in winning his second straight $24,000 open handicap pace at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Saturday evening.Assigned the nine post, Vlos was caught on the outside...
Don’t Know Chip captures Featured Trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA (August 31, 2010)—Don’t Know Chip, driven by Tyler Buter, won the $24,000 open handicap trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Tuesday night. Buter, leaving from the No. 1 post, was sixth at the opening quarter with Speed Bomb (Matt Kakaley) showing the...