Philadelphia, PA – PARX Racing and Presque Isle Downs are proud to announce the return of two thrilling wagers — the Pennsylvania Pick 4 and Keystone Daily Double — for their second consecutive year. This exciting collaboration continues to enhance the horseplayer experience during Pennsylvania’s biggest thoroughbred race days.
Designed to captivate and challenge racing fans, the Pennsylvania Pick 4 and Keystone Daily Double bring a dynamic dimension to the betting landscape at Pennsylvania race tracks.
The two-day Pennsylvania Pick 4, hosted by Presque Isle Downs, will once again feature four premier stakes races between the two tracks on Friday, September 19, and Saturday, September 20, 2025. Notable races include Presque Isle Downs’ Presque Isle Mile Stakes and Masters Stakes (G2), as well as PARX Racing’s Cotillion (G1) and Pennsylvania Derby (G1). With a minimum bet of 50 cents and a reduced takeout rate of 15%, the Pennsylvania Pick 4 is poised to offer substantial rewards for participants.
In addition, the Keystone Daily Double will once again connect two marquee races — the Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes and the Bet PARX Pennsylvania Derby. The Keystone Daily Double requires a minimum bet of one dollar and will also feature a reduced takeout rate of 15%.
This year’s schedule includes the Presque Isle Mile and Masters Stakes on September 19, with first post starting at 5:00 p.m., while the PARX Racing Cotillion and Bet PARX Pennsylvania Derby will take place on September 20, with a special first post time of 11:05 a.m.
“Last year’s debut was a tremendous success, and the fans absolutely loved it,” said PARX Racing Chief Operating Officer Joe Wilson. “We can’t wait to do it again in 2025 and bring even more excitement to Pennsylvania racing.”
Matthew Ennis, Senior Director of Operations at Presque Isle Downs, added, “The energy from last year’s Pennsylvania Pick 4 and Keystone Daily Double was incredible. It proved how much racing fans enjoy these multi-track wagers, and we’re thrilled to bring them back for a second year.”
For more information about PARX Racing, visit www.parxracing.com, and for details about Presque Isle Downs, visit www.presqueisledowns.com.
