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Monday, December 2, 2019

YONKERS CANCELS MONDAY LIVE RACING AND EVENING SIMULCASTING, DRAW CONTINUES


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

YONKERS, NY, Monday, December 2, 2019—With inclement weather around the New York metropolitan area, Yonkers Raceway has cancelled its live program for Monday evening (Dec. 2nd).

It’s the fifth cancellation of 2019.

Evening simulcasting has also been scrapped (afternoon simulcasting was not scheduled).  

         Live racing is set to resume Tuesday evening (Dec. 3rd), with the usual first post of 6:50 PM.

          Horsemen note that the double-draw for Friday and Saturday (Dec. 6th and 7th) continues as scheduled, with the entry box closing at 3:30 PM.

          For more information, please contact the race office at (914) 457-2627.