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Thursday, December 18, 2014

NOMINATION FORMS AVAILABLE FOR YONKERS’ 2015 SERIES, SHEPPARD PACE

 BY FRANK DRUCKER, Publicity Director, Empire City @ Yonkers Raceway

YONKERS, NY, Thursday, December 18, 2014—Nomination forms are now available for Yonkers Raceway’s 2015 series, plus the Lawrence B. Sheppard Pace.

In closing date/chronological order, they are Petticoat/Sagamore Hill (Feb. 1), YR/SOA of New York Bonus Trotting Series (Feb. 15), Blue Chip Matchmaker/George Morton Levy Memorial (March 1),  Sheppard Pace (April 1, sustaining payment May 1) and Jackpot Next Door Claiming Series (Apr. 15).

Copies of each form accompanies this release.    






            The Raceway's 2015 live schedule (along with the return of evening simulcasting) is set to begin Friday, Jan. 9, pending approval of the New York State Gaming Commission. Afternoon simulcasting continues through Monday, then resumes Friday, Dec. 26, after the conclusion of NYRA’s holiday respite.