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Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Action at Pocono on Saturday Night
July 14, 2012 Three divisions of Pennsylvania Sire Stakes action for 3-year-old colts and geldings on the trot took center stage on Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Each of the three divisions carried a purse of $99,438. Despite being laid off since late...
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Week in Review
July 6-12, 2012 One of the most fun parts of any racing season occurs when the younger horses take center stage. These stars of tomorrow are often green in terms of experience but great in terms of talent. From July 3-8, Grand Circuit Week at Mohegan Sun at Pocono...
Meirs Hanover Matches Track Record in Open Win at Pocono
July 7, 2012 Meirs Hanover matched a track record at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs with his victory in 1:48:1 in Saturday night’s featured Open pace. The race carried a purse of $50,000. Meirs Hanover, a 5-year-old stallion from the Ron Burke barn looking for a bounce...
Fashion Athena Stars in Freshman Filly Trots at Pocono
July 6, 2012 Fashion Athena posted the fastest winning time among four divisions of the Pennsylvania All-Stars for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Friday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Each of the four races carried a purse of $35,000. Fashion Athena, who was...
Freshman Pacing Fillies Take Center Stage at Pocono
July 4, 2012 Antigua Hanover’s victory in 1:53:3 was the fastest of seven divisions of the Pennsylvania All-Stars races held on Wednesday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs for 2-year-old fillies on the pace. Each of the races carried a purse of $30,000. Antigua...
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Week in Review
June 29-July 5, 2012 When I first heard that we at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs were going to be hosting not one, not two, but three major stakes races in a single day, I immediately thought back to the last time we had that kind of star-packed card, the 2010 Breeders...
The Stars come out at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is celebrating July 3rd with a special early Post Time of 5:00 p.m. and a night full of “stars” – All-Stars, that is – and a spectacular fireworks display. The first night of the Pennsylvania All-Stars kicks off on Tuesday, July 3rd with...
Record-setting Night of Stakes at Pocono
June 30, 2012 Favorites, long shots, world records: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs’s inaugural Sun Stakes Saturday had a bit of everything for harness racing fans. The favorites delivering world records were American Jewel in the $250,000 James M. Lynch Memorial for...
CHAMPIONS GALORE ON DISPLAY AT POCONO SATURDAY NIGHT
The Fates of the Post Position Draw certainly smiled kindly on the likely favorites in three stakes races headlining a 16-race card with over $1,200,000 in purse offerings this Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. The $500,000 Ben Franklin Pace for older...
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Week in Review
June 22-28, 2012 Normally, I use this space each week to detail the exploits of several of the racing stars at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. This week is an exception, because one performance was so outstanding that it outshone all others, even in a week that witnessed...
Googoo Gaagaa Sets World Record in Winning Beal at Pocono
June 23, 2012 On a night when three track records and two world records had already been established at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, Googoo Gaagaa needed to come up with something special to steal the show. How does the fastest mile ever on a 5/8-mile oval work for...
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Week in Review
June 15-21, 2012 It’s been an incredible week of racing action at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, one that saw superstar colt Googoo Gaagaa break the world record for 3-year-old trotting colts in the eliminations for the Earl Beal Jr. Memorial on Friday night. We’ll be...