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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

END-OF-WEEK DEADLINES FOR SOME OF YONKERS’ STAKES, SERIES NOMINATIONS

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

YONKERS, NY, Monday, February 10, 2019—The deadline for nomination is fast approaching with some of Yonkers Raceway’s more popular stakes and series closing this Saturday (Feb. 15th).
Nominations close for the Mlife Reward Pacing Series, Ladies (formerly the Petticoat) and Gents (formerly the Sagamore Hill). The respective series are open to 3- and 4-year-olds who were non-winners of four races and or $50,000 through this past Dec. 1st.
This Saturday, the nominations also close for the big boys and big girls.
The Borgata Pacing Series (formerly the George Morton Levy Memorial) and Blue Chip Matchmaker annually attract the best Free-for-Allers around.   
Nomination blanks for all of the above accompany this release and are also available in the nightly racing program, the Raceway’s website (www.empirecitycasino.com/racing/) and selected harness print and on-line publications.
For further information, please contact the race office at (914) 457-2627.