Breeders Crown Countdown~September 25, 2010
| Breeders Crown Supplement & Entries Looming The countdown has begun on supplements and entries for the $6 million Breeders Crown Events, to be raced Saturday, October 9, at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Supplemental declarations for the three-year-old and open events are due and the supplemental fees must also be paid on Monday, September 27, 2010 by 12:00 noon in the racing secretary's office [570-831-2228] at Mohegan Sun. A one-time supplemental payment makes a horse eligible to subsequent years’ Breeders Crown events under the normal schedule of payments. Gtd. Purse Event Supplement $600,000 Open Trot $75,000 $500,000 Open Pace $62,500 $300,000 Mare Pace $37,500 $250,000 Mare Trot $31,250 $500,000 3-Year-Old Events $62,500 There are no supplements for the two-year-old races. The starting fee is included in the supplemental amounts, and all supplemental money, minus the starting fee, may be added to the purse of the individual events. Horses eligible to the Breeders Crown events must enter by 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 28, also at the Pocono Downs. Eliminations for all two-year-olds, if needed, will occur on Friday, October 1. The three-year-old and open eliminations, if needed, will be raced Saturday, October 2, both nights with the regular post time of 6:30 p.m. Post time for the Breeders Crown finals on Saturday, October 9 has a special post of 5:00 p.m. [EDT]. The connections of elimination winners may pick their post position for the finals. For more information call 609-371-2211, or visit www.Hambletonian.org or www.poconodowns.com |
