Published: August 27, 2010 10:33 am ET

The third leg of the Miss Versatility Series for older trotting mares will be raced at Vernon Downs on Thursday, September 2.

To be eligible to the $100,000 (estimated) final of the Miss Versatility on Little Brown Jug day at the Delaware, Ohio County Fair, mares must make a minimum of two starts in the series.

A New York Sire Stake event for two-year-old trotting colts and a 'New York Late Closer' for three-year-old trotting colts will also be contested on Vernon's September 2 card.

The races for Thursday, September 2 at Vernon will be drawn on Saturday, August 28 (the box will be closing at 9:00 a.m.) Call the race office at 315-829-6825 or view the condition sheet here.

Also, from next week (September 4) forward, Vernon will hold qualifying races on Saturday mornings at 11:00 a.m. Entries will be accepted until 10:00 a.m. the day before.

(Vernon)