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  2. Yonkers Raceway & Empire City Casino - Wikipedia

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    Yonkers Raceway & Empire City Casino, founded in 1899 as the Empire City Race Track, is a one-half-mile standardbred harness racing dirt track and slots racino located at the intersection of Central Park Avenue and Yonkers Avenue in Yonkers, New York, near the New York City border.

  3. Yonkers Trot - Wikipedia

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    The Yonkers Trot is a harness racing event for three-year-old Standardbred trotters raced at a distance of one mile at Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, New York. The race was created in 1955 to join the Hambletonian and the Kentucky Futurity to form the new United States Trotting Triple Crown.

  4. Category:Yonkers Raceway - Wikipedia

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    Yonkers Raceway & Empire City Casino This page was last edited on 7 December 2024, at 00:27 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. Cane Pace - Wikipedia

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    The Cane Pace is a harness horse race for standardbred pacers contested annually since 1955.The race was first run as the William H. Cane Futurity in 1955 at Yonkers Raceway in New York. [1]

  6. Hambletonian Stakes - Wikipedia

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    That year, The Hambletonian was raced at Empire City Race Track, which became Yonkers Raceway in 1950, because of wartime gas rationing. The Du Quoin State Fair in Du Quoin, Illinois gained the rights to host the race in 1957 and held on to it until 1980.

  7. Pace of the Century - Wikipedia

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    In the so-called "Revenge Pace" also set up by Yonkers, driver Frank Ervin's Bret Hanover beat Dancer and Cardigan Bay in a track record 1:58 3/5. Cardigan Bay was one of only two horses to have ever beaten Bret Hanover but it wasn't close that evening as Bret Hanover won the $25,000 race by three lengths en route to being named Horse of the ...

  8. International Trot - Wikipedia

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    The inaugural event was held at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury, New York in 1959, and was held at the track until its closure in 1988. Thereafter, the race moved to Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, New York. The initial running was held at a distance of 1.5 miles (2.4 km), with subsequent races held at a distance of 1.25 miles (2.01 km).

  9. Messenger Stakes - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, the race was supposed to be moved back to Yonkers Raceway. However, due to construction at the track, the race was moved to Harrington Raceway in Delaware, where the event was held in 2004 and '05. The race moved back to Yonkers Raceway in November 2006. The 2015 edition was raced at Yonkers on September 5 for a total purse of US ...