Vernon Downs returns to live racing

Vernon Downs is set to begin their 67th year of racing on Wednesday (June 10) with a 12-race card in front of no harness racingh fans with a post time of 4:00 pm.

The "Miracle Mile" will race on Wednesdays and Thursdays in June starting at 4 p.m.

In July Vernon Downs will run on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights with the exception of Friday (July 3). Post time in July will be 6:10 p.m. except for July 4th which will start at 1:10 p.m.

In August, September, and October, Vernon will race every Friday and Saturday with a post time of 6:10 p.m. There will also be a special Labor Day performance on Monday (September 7) starting at 1:10 p.m.

Post time will be at 6:10 p.m. on November 6th and 7th with closing night coming on Saturday (November 14).

Vernon Downs will once again feature the Zweig Memorial races for 3-year-old trotters. The Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) for 3-year-old trotting colts as well as a race for 3-year-old trotting fillies. The "Miracle Mile" will also play host to several legs of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) in 2020.

For more information go to www.vernondowns.com

John Horne fro Vernon Downs