Purse Increase Announced

Published: June 13, 2018 04:30 pm EDT

On Wednesday (June 13), a North American Standardbred racetrack announced that it will be raising its purses.

It was Yonkers Raceway that made the announcement. Via release, the track explained that its latest purse increase will become effective with the race week that will begin on Monday, June 25.

The increases range from five to ten per cent, depending upon the purse of the race. The lowest overnight purses will move from $9,000 to $10,000. The weekly Open Handicaps will remain at $44,000.

For more information, please contact the race office at 914-457-2627.

(With files from Yonkers Raceway)

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