| Opened | July 15, 1965 |
| Last Race Date | Still in Operation |
| Racing Type | Standardbred |
| Abbreviation | Pcd |
| Track Value Index | 2:00.2 |
| Signature Race | Max Hempt Memorial |
- 08/15/1965 Satin Queen, W. Carrol driving wins first race .
- 09/06/1966 All time attendance record set when 15,186 fans show up.
- 08/22/1969 Holds first thoroughbred meet, 14,215 on hand.
- 08/22/1969 Holds first thoroughbred meet.
- 10/15/1969 Jockette Mary Bacon kidnapped at knifepoint.
- 07/07/1971 Near riot over questionable exacta payoff.
- 09/04/1972 A new thoroughbred handle record is set when $664,880 is wagered.
- 10/28/1980 Last thoroughbred race run at Pocono Downs.
- 07/22/1995 All-time attendance record set $973,118 wagered.
- 01/01/2006 Pocono Downs opens casino.