The Breeders Crown is three months away at the Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, and the track is busy preparing for the biggest night in harness racing. On October 27th, all 12 championship races will be held on one night at the track in Northeast PA.
Tickets for the VIP Tent go on sale on Wednesday, August 15th, and include a delicious hot and cold buffet; table seating with a great view of the track; a commemorative program; betting machines; and a cash bar. They are $50 plus a convenience fee, and may be purchased at https://www.hambletonian.com/2018-breeders-crown-tickets.html. A limited amount of tickets will be sold for the tent seating online, and mailed as they are ordered.
Also on sale starting August 15th will be the VIP Horsemen’s Tent, located just below the apron and close to the Paddock. The tickets are $50, and include the hot and cold buffet; cash bar; and commemorative program. Horsemen may purchase directly through the Pocono PHHA office, cash or check only. For information, please call 570.831.2129.
The VIP Ballroom tickets will go on sale at a later date. Pacer’s Clubhouse will be reserved exclusively for owners.
Eliminations for the event take place Friday, October 19th and Saturday, October 20th.
by Jennifer Starr, for Pocono Downs