NYSS Freshman Pacers Shine At Vernon August 12, 2023 Vernon Downs hosted two divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for two-year-old pacing fillies as well as a leg for pacing colts & geldings on Saturday (Aug. 12).
MacDonald Scores Six Vernon Victories August 11, 2023 Driver John MacDonald has been on a tear the last two weeks at Vernon Downs, and on Friday, Aug. 11, he drove six winners including the Open Pace champ, Syracuse Express ($5.80).
NYSS Freshman Pacers Head To Vernon Saturday August 10, 2023 Vernon Downs will play host to two divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for two-year-old pacing fillies as well as a division for two-year-old colts & geldings on Saturday, Aug. 12.
Telenovela Charges Late To Win Vernon Feature August 04, 2023 Telenovela flew down the stretch to steal the spotlight in the $7,500 featured trot at Vernon Downs on Friday, Aug. 4.
Tomas Tops In Vernon Open July 29, 2023 Tomas and trainer-driver Artie Dick went from last to first to win the $8,500 Open Pace on Saturday (July 29) at Vernon Downs.
Oregon Trail Rallies In Vernon Feature July 16, 2023 Oregon Trail charged late to capture the $6,500 featured pace on Saturday (July 15) at Vernon Downs.
Party Queen Brings The Fun At Vernon July 14, 2023 Party Queen prevailed in the $6,500 featured fillies and mares pace at Vernon Downs on Friday (July 14).
Ari Ferrari J Wins Zweig Memorial July 08, 2023 Ari Ferrari J captured the $350,000 Dr. Harry M. Zweig Memorial Open Trot for three-year-old trotters on Saturday (July 8) at Vernon Downs.
Dream On A Roll Upsets In Vernon Feature July 07, 2023 Dream On A Roll and driver John MacDonald opened the Friday night card at Vernon Downs with an 18-1 upset in the $6,500 featured fillies and mares pace.
A Zweig Win Would Be Sweet For Jacobs July 06, 2023 "Winning the Zweig would mean a lot, but it's a horse race, you have to have some luck. I'm bringing a crowd, around 25 of us will be there -- family, neighbours -- it's exciting so I'm hoping for a g...
Zweig The Next Stop On 'Wine' Trail July 05, 2023 "[We've] tried to find good spots for him to keep his confidence up, to race well and to race on the end of it. It’s the same as everyone else, you’re trying to manage your horse the best you can and ...
Tomas Wins Vernon's 70th Anniversary Pace July 02, 2023 Tomas charged late to capture the $10,000 70th Anniversary Open Pace at Vernon Downs on Saturday (July 1).