by Frank Drucker, publicity director, Empire City at Yonkers Raceway

Yonkers, NY — Yonkers Raceway’s Sunday matinee this weekend (Aug. 5) shall again offer a first post of 12:30 p.m.

Races one through six and eight through 10 go as those overflow-field, mile-and-a-quarter ‘French’ trots.

Post times for the program are as such:

1st–12:30 p.m.
2nd–1 p.m.
3rd–1:30 p.m.
4th–2 p.m.
5th–2:28 p.m.
6th–3:02 p.m.
7th–3:25 p.m. (not a ‘French’ race)
8th–3:50 p.m.
9th–4:20 p.m.
10th–4:52 p.m. (final race of day)

Sunday’s ‘New York, New York Double’ consists of the opener from Saratoga (post time 1 p.m.) and the third race from Yonkers (post time 1:30 p.m.). Program pages are available at this link.

After this weekend, the next Sunday matinee is Aug. 12 (post time TBA).