Wilkes-Barre, PA — The Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association is pleased to announce PA Harness Week, harness racing’s fastest-paced half-hour, returned Saturday (June 1) for its 16th season.

PA Harness Week’s format features all the exciting weekly action from Harrah’s Philadelphia and Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Additionally, the show spotlights major races from around the country during the summer season as well as interviews, personality profiles, trivia and “Blast From The Past” segments.

New episodes air every Saturday at 9:30 a.m. on NBC Sports Philadelphia. The 13-week season will conclude on Aug. 24 featuring the star-studded races from Sun Stakes Saturday at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.

Returning hosts this year are harness racing influencer Heather Vitale and Standardbred horse owner Susan Skinner. Once again, PA Harness Week welcomes back producer Bruce Casella, an Emmy award winner who has also been honored with an USHWA Broadcasting In Excellence Award.

Don’t have NBC Sports Philly? You can watch PA Harness Week episodes on YouTube at youtube.com/harnessweek, which also includes archives of every episode ever aired since 2008.

PA Harness Week does not thrive without its fans and always encourages the racing faithful to get social with us. Fans can log onto the show’s Facebook account at Facebook.com/harnessweek or the “X” (Twitter) account X.com/paharnessweek for show clips, promotional contests, and more.