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The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week In Review
April 8-14, 2017 Our first full racing week at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, with racing on four straight evenings, coincided with the best stretch of weather that we’ve enjoyed in the early part of the meet. As a result, we are practically inundated with...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week In Review
April 1-7, 2017 We’re just a few weeks into the racing season at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, but we’re already seeing some horses establishing themselves as ones to watch for the entire meet if they stick around. We’re also getting a good look at how the drivers...
The Clairvoyants Come To Mohegan Sun Pocono
Saturday, May 27th in the Keystone Grand Ballroom WILKES-BARRE, PA (April 3, 2017) – Coming to Mohegan Sun Pocono, The Clairvoyants – Thommy Ten and Amelie Van Tass, will show off their “second sight” act on Saturday, May 27th beginning at 8:00pm in the Keystone Grand...
New Property Enhancements At Mohegan Sun Pocono
WILKES-BARRE, PA (March 30, 2017) – Since the opening of Mohegan Sun Pocono in 2006, Mohegan Sun Pocono has grown into one of the biggest gaming and entertainment attractions in the region. This spring, MSP will be keeping the momentum going with new enhancements to...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week In Review
March 25-31, 2017 After some weather-related delays, we finally enjoyed our first semi-full week of racing for the 2017 season at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. This means we’re finally ready to hand out our first edition of the Weekly Awards. And it’s only fitting...
The $6 M Breeders Crown returns to the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono
The $6,000,000+ Breeders Crown Championship series of stakes, the annual year-end arbiter of the top horses in every harness racing division (“It all comes down to the Breeders Crown”), will be returning to The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono during the 2018 racing...
Party On The Patio Kicks Off June 1st At Mohegan Sun Pocono
Live entertainment and drink specials every Thursday on the racetrack apron WILKES-BARRE, PA (March 22, 2017) – Returning to Mohegan Sun Pocono, Northeast Pennsylvania’s biggest party of the year is back! Starting Thursday, June 1st, Party on the Patio will feature...
Opening Night Take 2 for the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono
The Standardbred trotters and pacers will begin their 52nd season of pari-mutuel harness racing in northeast Pennsylvania this Tuesday evening, March 21, as The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono will present the first of 135 cards of the sulky sport scheduled for 2017, with...
The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Season Preview
Welcome back, everyone, to live harness racing at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. The 2017 season is upon us, although it took a little bit longer for it to get here than we originally expected. The campaign was supposed to open on Saturday, March 18, but Stella, the...
Opening night for the 2017 Racing Season Cancelled due to Winter Storm Stella
Winter Storm Stella caused havoc in Northeast Pennsylvania, dropping more than 2’ of snow in the area, and thereby forced the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono to cancel their opening night for Saturday, March 18th. The legendary 5/8 mile racing surface would not be ready...
Annual NEPA Poker Open Returns to Mohegan Sun Pocono
Sunday, April 23rd through Saturday, April 29th! WILKES-BARRE, PA (March 15, 2017) - Mohegan Sun Pocono welcomes spring with its annual NEPA Poker Open, a weeklong series capped off by the $550 Main Event on Saturday, April 29th! Bringing back the ultimate poker...
The 52nd Season of Live Harness Racing kicks off March 18th
The Standardbred trotters and pacers will begin their 52nd season of pari-mutuel harness racing in northeast Pennsylvania this Saturday night, March 18, as The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono will present the first of 135 cards of harness racing scheduled for 2017, with...