BY FRANK DRUCKER, Publicity Director, Empire City @ Yonkers
Raceway
YONKERS, NY, Monday, December 16,
2013—Yonkers Raceway has announced its early 2014 draw schedule, pending
approval of the New York State Gaming Commission.
The 2013 live racing season ending
this Saturday (Dec. 21), with the draw for that card taking place tomorrow
(Tuesday, Dec. 17). The race office remains open during the hiatus weekdays
(save for holidays) from 8 AM to 2 PM.
The 2014 seasons begins—pending
NYSGC approval—Monday, Jan. 6. That card, along with the card of Tuesday, Jan.
7, are to be drawn Thursday, Jan. 2 (box closes at 9 AM). Driver changes and
scratches for both cards are to be made Friday, Jan. 3, at 10 AM.
The card of Thursday, Jan. 9 is
drawn Friday, Jan, 3 (9 AM close), with the regular draw schedule resuming
Monday, Jan. 6.
Note that Qualifiers for Friday,
Jan. 10, are to be drawn Thursday, Jan. 9 (box closing at 2 PM).
Also, a 45-day rule us in effect
from the draw for Monday, Jan. 6 through the draw for Saturday, Jan. 18.
For more information, please
contact the race office at (914) 457-2627.
