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The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono announces their 2019 live Harness Racing schedule

2019-02-05

The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono is pleased to announce their 2019 racing season schedule. The track in Northeast PA is looking forward to another tremendous season of racing.

Opening night has been set for Saturday, March 16, and there will be a limited schedule in the month of March, with racing on Tuesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Starting in April, the track will move to the full schedule of four days a week. Post Time for Saturdays and Sundays throughout the season, with some exceptions, ...

The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Week In Review

2018-06-17

June 9-15, 2018
It was a great week for all of horse racing with the stupendous Triple Crown-winning performance by Justify in The Belmont Stakes. That kind of thing reminds everyone what special athletes these horses are, and we at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono are privileged to get to see them do their thing up close and personal four nights a week. We see great performances on the regular, and the best of those from this past week get the spotlight as we hand out the Weekly Awards.
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The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Announces 2018 Racing Season

2018-02-21

The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono is pleased to announce our 2018 racing season schedule. The track in Northeast PA is looking forward to another tremendous season of racing, with the Breeders Crown returning for the third time.
Opening night has been set for Saturday, March 17 at a new Post Time of 7:00pm for all race nights, with the exception of Easter Sunday at 5:00pm and all three Triple Crown nights. In the month of March, racing continues on Tuesday, March 20^th; Saturday, ...

The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono announces 2016 live racing schedule

2016-01-19

Racing on four consecutive nights and a double-header on Kentucky Derby day are included in the 2016 live racing schedule for the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, as announced by Vice-President of Racing Operations, Dale Rapson.
Racing opens at the renowned 5/8 mile oval in Wilkes Barre, PA on Saturday, March 19^th, and will continue for the month of March on Tuesday, March 22, Sat., March 26, and Tuesday, March 29.
In April, racing moves to Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday, ...

A Belmont Stakes day fit for a Pharoah!

2015-06-05

As the nation waits for American Pharoah to hit the track for the 147^th Belmont Stakes, the party at the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono will be in full swing!
The huge celebration gets underway at 2:00pm with all patio bars and trackside concession bars opening for the day. The Downs is planning an early Post Time of 3:30pm with four races, and continuing with 12 more after the Belmont; in anticipation of the great card, a special promo for the fans will take place at 2:00pm. ...

American Pharoah jockey Victor Espinoza at Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono

2015-05-24

Triple Crown fever is striking everywhere, and anticipation is high for American Pharoah’s bid on Saturday, June 6^th with the Belmont Stakes.
With a big celebration planned for Belmont Stakes Saturday, the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to announce that jockey Victor Espinoza will be appearing for autographs and photos on Tuesday, June 2 from ...

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Week in Review

2014-06-13

June 7-13, 2014
With a day-night doubleheader on Belmont Stakes day, this past week featured five live racing cards at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Filling up those cards was no problem, as Pocono welcomed a bunch of shippers from other tracks to go up against the holdovers who have already established themselves throughout the first couple ...

MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS ANNOUNCES 2014 RACING SCHEDULE

2014-02-14

A double-header on Kentucky Derby Day and an additional day per week of racing in July and August are two of the changes in the new Pocono racing schedule for 2014, as announced by Vice President of Racing Operations, Dale Rapson.
Racing opens at the renowned 5/8 mile oval in Wilkes Barre, PA on March 22, and for the first few months of the new season, (March through June), will take place on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
Kicking off the stakes schedule on opening ...

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Celebrates successful Derby day

2013-05-12

Sunny skies, warm temperatures, and a scorching Kentucky Derby 139 race added to hot handle numbers for Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs for 2013.
The track in Northeast PA, who threw a big Derby party complete with a double header of harness racing, saw an increase in their handle numbers over last year, as well as a significant increase with their ADW site, ibetMohegan.com. All ...

The Biggest Belmont Stakes Party In Northeast Pennsylvania Is Back At Mohegan Sun At Pocono Downs

2012-06-01

Enjoy specialty drinks, great food, racing rewards, cash giveaways and a drink on the house with a Triple Crown victory!

On Saturday, June 9th, the Belmont Stakes takes center stage and once again Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is calling on race fans to celebrate the big race with a jumbo screen, special cocktails and a chance to win some great giveaways and prizes.
The patio, party tent and Pacer’s Clubhouse will all open at 2:00pm for the Belmont Stakes festivities. From 2:00pm through ...

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