by John Manzi, publicity director, Monticello Raceway

Goshen, NY — Again this year racing at Goshen’s Historic Track will include both Grand Circuit events and matinee races.

On tap this season will be three matinee race programs on Sundays in June followed by four days of Grand Circuit racing in early July. The 103rd year of Grand Circuit Racing will commence Thursday (July 4) and continue through Sunday (July 7).

The race dates will include the following:

Thursday (July 4) — the New York County Fair Stakes
Friday (July 5) — the Landmark Stakes
Saturday (July 6) — the New York Excelsior Series for pacers; the C.K.G. Billings and the Catskill Amateurs
Sunday (July 7) — Hall of Fame Day — the Hall of Fame Trot, the New York Excelsior Series for trotters and the race under saddle

Later that Sunday evening the Hall of Fame banquet will be held on the lawn of the Harness Racing Museum.

The 53rd season of matinee racing will be offered on the Sundays of June 2, June 9 and June 17.

At this time box seats are available at $225, providing there is response prior to April 30.

To reserve box seats, or for further information about the upcoming race meet, contact Historic Track by calling 845.294.5333 or e-mail Linda Myers at info@HistoricTrack.com.

Additional information can be found at www.GoshenHistoricTrack.com.