YONKERS, NY, Sunday, June 25, 2017-Fresh off importing world-class thoroughbred races from Britain's Royal Ascot meeting, Yonkers Raceway shall bring in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby this Saturday morning (July 1st).
Yonkers is offering wagering on races 3 (post time 10:10 AM ET) though 8 (post time 1 PM ET) from the Curragh, with the Irish Derby going as the seventh race (post time 12:20 PM ET).
Yonkers' mutuel windows open at 10 AM (fourth floor only).
The Saturday highlights are…
3rd race — Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Celebration Stakes
4th race — Dubai Duty Free Full Of Surprises Handicap
5th race — Curragh Where Champions Are Made Summer Fillies Handicap
6th race — GAIN Railway Stakes
7th race — Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby
8th race — Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship Irish EBF Handicap.
Wagering is also available through the Raceway's ADW portal, Empire City Bets, which features a special promotion involving the Irish Derby and Yonkers' live races that evening. Please visit www.empirecitybets.com for more information.
by Frank Drucker, for Yonkers Raceway