Tioga Downs hosting $1.6 million NYSS Championships
By Harnesslink ·

Nichols, NY— The state’s premier harness racing championship finals are at Tioga Downs Casino Resort & Racing in just a few short weeks. The event will take place on Saturday, September 10 with a special 1 p.m. start time, allowing horsemen and their families ample time to enjoy all the Finger Lakes region has to offer.
Horsemen from far and wide are invited to take part in the Sire Stakes Day of Champions, which brings together the best Standardbreds New York State has to offer. Tioga Downs will give horsemen and their guests special rates on hotel, golf, and spa services. All horsemen can make reservations and take advantage of a 50% discount in the County Fair Buffet on Friday, September 9. Additionally, all horsemen are invited to an exclusive brunch on PJ Clarke’s Patio on Saturday, September 10 at 11 a.m.
The matinee card will feature eight races for the best state-bred two- and three-year-olds, competing for purses of $200,000 each and over $1.6 million total.
“We are delighted to invite horsemen and horse-racing fans alike to Tioga Downs for such a prestigious event,” said Vice President of Racing Jason Settlemoir. “The NYSS finals highlight the best of New York. Fans will be treated to a tremendous day of racing featuring champion horses and the country’s top drivers.”
To enjoy a weekend getaway at the gateway of the Finger Lakes, horsemen can call 607-699-7583 to take advantage of special rates and everything The Day of Champions weekend has to offer.
WHAT: New York Sire Stakes Day of Champions
WHEN: Saturday, September 10th
WHERE: Tioga Downs Casino Resort, Nichols NY
WHO: Horsemen and their guests
ABOUT: Tioga Downs Casino Resort is the premier gaming center in the Southern Tier. The property features more than 890 slot machines, 28 table games, and six poker tables. The resort is also home to some of the most competitive harness racing in the state of New York at its historic ⅝ mile racetrack. Families can also dine at one of our four restaurants, including the popular P.J. Clarke’s.
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