YONKERS, NY, Tuesday, March 3, 2020–Yonkers Raceway's Tuesday evening (March 3rd) program produced not only a season-high handle total, but the largest Tuesday figure in recent memory.
The dozen races saw $1,091,119 wagered, including the largest on-track count of the season.
While Tuesday represented a 2020 standard, it was by no means an isolated occurrence.
The past few handle figures…
Tue., March 3rd $1,091,119
Mon,, March 2nd $931,276
Sat., Feb. 29th $814,092
Fri,. Feb. 28th $994,517
four-program total $3,831,004 (avg. $957,751)
The Raceway's five-program-per-week schedule continues, with first post every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:05 PM.
March is flush with series competition, including M Life Rewards Ladies (Mondays), Gents (Tuesdays), Blue Chip Matchmaker (Fridays, beginning the 13th) and MGM Borgata Pacing Series (formerly George Morton Levy Memorial, Saturdays, beginning the 14th).
by Frank Drucker, for Yonkers Raceway