by Frank Drucker, Publicity Director, Empire City at Yonkers Raceway

Yonkers, NY — Below is a list of upcoming events at Yonkers Raceway:

• Saturday (May 27) is the $300,000 Art Rooney Pace for 3-year-old colts and geldings and the $140, 770 Lismore Pace for 3-year-old pacing fillies
• First post is the usual 7:10 p.m. with the Rooney as the eight race, with an approximate post time of 9:30 p.m. and the Lismore is the sixth race with an approximate post time of 8:50 p.m.
• Sunday live racing returns this weekend (May 28) with a post time of 12:30 p.m.
• The ‘New York, New York Double’ returns which includes the third race from Belmont and the seventh race from Yonkers
• Live racing and evening simulcasting takes a hiatus on Monday (May 29) to Thursday (June 16)
• After simulcasting is available every day except Tuesday
• Memorial Day (May 29) has no live racing, but plenty of simulcasting action will be available
• Belmont Stakes is Saturday (June 10) with details to be determined
• Current live racing/simulcasting schedule is always available at empirecitycasino.com.