Yonkers schedule update plus…

Yonkers Raceway is offering this reminder about some changes to its October live harness racing schedule. It’s every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night (first post @ 7:10 PM), except…

— Friday, Oct. 13^th, no racing (paddock used for New York ‘Day’ of Champions detention)

— Saturday, Oct. 14^th, first post @ 1 PM, featuring…

$1 million Yonkers International Trot @ Empire City Casino

$1.8 million New York ‘Day’ of Champions (eight NYSS finals @ $225,000 each)

$250,000 Harry Harvey Invitational Trot                                          

$250,000 Dan Rooney Invitational Pace

— Sunday, Oct. 29^th, first post TBA (first of six remaining Sundays matinees between then and end of season)

EMPIRE CITY BETS TO OFFER QATAR PRIX DE L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE WAGERING

Yonkers Raceway's ADW portal, Empire City Bets, shall offer full-card watching and wagering for Sunday's (Oct. 1st) prestigious Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe program from France's Chantilly Racecourse.

The seven-race, all-stakes card begins at 8:10 AM ET, with the featured 'Arc' going as the fourth race (post time 10:05 AM ET). The 1½-mile turf event offers a purse of five million Euros (converts to more than $5.8 million).

For more information, please visit www.empirecitybets.com.

Frank Drucker