Racing Returns to Popular Central New York Destination
There is a lot to look forward to this year as racing is set to kick off at one of Central New York's most popular entertainment and gaming destinations.
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Equine Deaths Cause Cancellation Of Racing At Vernon Downs
The barn area at Vernon Downs is closed and all horses stabled at the harness racing track are under quarantine until further notice due to two equine deaths.
Tioga County Fair Takes Off
The next fair in the region is underway, right on the heels of the Broome County Fair.
It's Time
Vernon Downs is getting ready to kick-off the 2015 season this week.
Vernon Downs Will Race This Weekend With Special Permission from NYS
Racing will resume this weekend at Vernon Downs on Friday and Saturday, according to Jason M. Settlemoir, Regional Vice President of Racing at Vernon Downs and Tioga Downs. Racing was cancelled last Saturday following the discovery of an out beak of EHV-1 herpes with at least three horses at the track...
Griffo and Magee Propose New Harness Track Legislation
Albany, NY (WIBX) - State Senator Joseph Griffo and Assemblyman William Magee are sponsoring legislation that could protect the Vernon Downs Harness Track.