Live music; a QB; and the second jewel of the Triple Crown!

All eyes are on Churchill Downs this week, and the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono’s party for Kentucky Derby 143 will be the biggest and the best, but plans are already taking shape for the second jewel of the prestigious Triple Crown.  Preakness weekend will be full of excitement!
The betting windows will open bright and early at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 20th with Post Time for Pimlico at 10:30 a.m.    Pacer’s Clubhouse will open at 4:00 p.m., by reservation only, 1-888-WIN-IN-PA.
Outside on the apron, the Black-Eyed Susans and other beverages will be flowing, and fans can enjoy a free concert featuring Encorz and The Fellas with a Tribute to Soultown. The concert is from 4:00PM to 6:00PM. 
Fans can watch the Preakness on the jumbo screen or in simulcast, and live harness racing action starts at 7:30PM.
Sunday, May 21st will be exciting for football fans!  Former San Francisco 49ers and Notre Dame QB Joe Montana stops by for a meet and greet in the racing lobby from 5:00PM to 6:30PM.  This is a wristband-only event, and they will be distributed at 1:00PM, while they last.  Only authorized photos will be signed and will be distributed at the event, as well.  A professional photographer will be on hand and photos will be posted on the Facebook page of Mohegan Sun Pocono.
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Racing continues Sunday with a Post Time of 7:30PM; and Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday with Post Time 6:30PM.

Former Philadelphia Eagle Brian Westbrook To Appear At Mohegan Sun Pocono

Meet legendary NFL running back and 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame nominee at free public eventBrian Westbrook Philadelphia Eagles

WHAT:
Brian Westbrook, former running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, will appear at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, January 16th for a free Signings & Sightings event.
WHEN/WHERE:
Saturday, January 16th
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Sky Bridge inside Mohegan Sun Pocono
IN DETAIL:
Join Mohegan Sun Pocono for a free Signings & Sightings event on Saturday, January 16th with former Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook. One of the most electrifying all-purpose weapons in the NFL over the past decade, Westbrook spent nine successful professional seasons in the NFL and was one of the most prolific running backs in Philadelphia Eagles history.
This is a wristband-only event. The first 150 people to line up on the Sky Bridge beginning at 5:00pm will receive a wristband and wristbands must be worn in order to gain entrance into this event. Only authorized photos will be signed and will be available with wristband. Due to time restrictions, signing of personal items, personalization, or photos taken with personal cameras are prohibited.
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