BY FRANK DRUCKER, Publicity Director, Empire City @ Yonkers
Raceway
YONKERS, NY, Friday, December 8, 2017—Yonkers
Raceway has announced its 2018 live racing schedule.
The 238-program season is set to begin
with a ‘French’ Sunday, Jan 7th. Post times for that matinee and all
subsequent 21 Sundays are TBA.
Evenings are Monday, Tuesday, Friday and
Saturday in January, with Thursdays added the next month (all @ 7:10 PM), The
mid-season hiatus goes from May 27th-June 7th, inclusive,
with other breaks around Thanksgiving and Christmas. The fourth renewal of Yonkers
International Trot @ Empire City Casino is set for Saturday afternoon, Oct. 13th
(post time TBA).
Racing concludes with a special ‘French
Thursday’ Dec. 27th (again, post time TBA).
A copy of the 2018 schedule accompanies
this release. As always, all dates are pending approval of the New York State
Gaming Commission. The stakes schedule shall be sent when available.
