Elephant races were held at Yonkers Raceway to kick off the start of the Westchester County Fair on July 17, 1985. The ...

John Cirillo -- founder and owner of Cirillo World, a public relations company based i Chappaqua. Photographs courtesy John Cirillo.

In addition to raising awareness and money for research, the annual event also remembers Yonkers native and Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder Pat Quinn, who lost his battle with ALS in 2020.

YONKERS, N.Y .— Andrew Adamczyk and Joe Lee both rallied to harness racing wins by the scantest of margins in their ...

Dandy Ideal (American Ideal) won for the third straight time in New York Sire Stakes harness racing competition when he ...

Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts partnered with Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and the family of late Ice Bucket Challenge creator and Yonkers native Pat Quinn to ...

On July 17, 1985, Elephant races were held at Yonkers Raceway to kick off the start of the Westchester County Fair.

As the Meadowlands prepares to host the historic 100th running of the Hambletonian, today’s racetracks face an uphill battle to generate revenue.

This image rendering, from MGM Resorts International, shows the MGM Resorts proposal of a $2.3-billion expansion of the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, in Yonkers, NY.

Rosalind, driven by Ben White, wins the Hambletonian Stakes in straight heats. 1937 — Shirley Hanover, driven by Henry Thomas, wins the Hambletonian Stakes in straight heats. 1942 — The Ambassador, ...