“We are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy environment at the racetrack, as we have done on our gaming floor, and we look forward to welcoming our racing fans back.” “Opening up the historic track to racing fans on June 9 is another positive step forward for our property,” said MGM Resorts Northeast Group SVP and Chief Financial Officer Ed Domingo. Fans will be permitted trackside with a limited capacity to ensure social distancing requirements can be maintained.Ī regular racing schedule has been in place since June 22, 2020, but without spectators due to COVID-19 restrictions. Yonkers, NY - As harness racing resumes at Yonkers Raceway after a brief break this Monday (June 7), Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts announced today harness racing spectators can return to wager and enjoy live racing in person at the historic track beginning Wednesday (June 9).
