YONKERS, NY, Sunday, January 31, 2016 — Asking. Requesting. Begging, Cajoling. Whichever of the above works for you, Yonkers Raceway is offering a friendly reminder that they're closing in on closing dates for various harness racing events.
Tomorrow (Monday, Feb. 1) is the deadline for the Petticoat (girls) and Sagamore Hill (boys) Pacing Series, each for limited-resume 3- and 4-year-olds (non-winners of the four races and/or $40,000 through this past Dec. 1).
After that, closing dates (in chronological order) are…
–Feb. 15 – Yonkers Raceway/SOA of New York Bonus Trotting Series–
–Mar. 1 – Blue Chip Matchmaker/George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series–
–Apr. 1 – Lawrence B. Sheppard Pace (2-year-old colts/geldings)–
–Apr. 15 – Jackpot Next Door Claiming Series–
Nomination forms, which accompany this release, are also available at www.yonkersraceway.com, in the nightly racing program as well as other harness-related sites. For more information, please contact the race office at (914) 457-2627.
Frank Drucker