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Apr 21, 2013 05:35 PM

Kauai Katie Wins Third Straight in Road Princess on Closing Day at Aqueduct

Heavily favored Kauai Katie led from start to finish for a seemingly effortless 3 ¼-length victory in Sunday’s $75,000 Road Princess overnight stakes, the closing day feature at Aqueduct Racetrack.

Apr 20, 2013 05:58 PM

Belmont Park Spring/Summer Meet Opens April 26; 145th Belmont Stakes Set for June 8

With world-class thoroughbred racing and a host of new activities and old favorites planned for the spring and summer, Belmont Park is the place to be starting opening day, Friday, April 26.

Apr 19, 2013 04:42 PM

Hall of Fame Trainer T.J. Kelly Dies at 93

Retired Hall of Fame trainer Thomas J. Kelly died Friday morning at St. Catherine’s West Rehabilitation Hospital in Hialeah, Fla., after a brief illness, according to his son, Timothy D. Kelly. He was 93.

Apr 19, 2013 04:25 PM

Aqueduct Racetrack Notes - Apr. 19, 2013

Kauai Katie returns to New York as the 1-9 morning-line favorite over four other 3-year-old fillies in Sunday’s $75,000 Road Princess overnight stakes, the featured race on closing day at Aqueduct Racetrack.

Apr 19, 2013 11:30 AM

NYRA Names Eric Wing Director of Communications & Media Relations

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) has named Eric Wing Director of Communications & Media Relations. Wing, who has served as Senior Director of Media Relations at the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) since 1999, will oversee corporate communications and serve as company spokesperson for NYRA beginning May 15.

Apr 18, 2013 01:06 PM

$250,000 Bonus Offered to NY-bred Who Sweeps Big Apple Triple

A $250,000 bonus will be awarded to the connections of a horse who sweeps this year’s Big Apple Triple, a series of races at Belmont Park, Finger Lakes Racetrack, and Saratoga Race Course for New York-bred 3-year-olds.

Apr 13, 2013 05:31 PM

High-Five for Cluster of Stars in Distaff Handicap

After conceding the lead on the far turn, Cluster of Stars came back under jockey Junior Alvarado’s patient ride to win Aqueduct Racetrack’s Grade 2, $200,000 Distaff Handicap on Saturday and remain unbeaten in five starts.

Apr 11, 2013 06:22 PM

NYRA Board Approves New Tote Contractor in Fourth Meeting

During its fourth meeting on Thursday, The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) Board of Directors authorized NYRA management to enter into a contract with AmTote International, Inc. to provide totalizator services at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park,and Saratoga Race Course.

Apr 10, 2013 05:12 PM

Cluster of Stars vs. Spectacular Sky in Distaff Handicap

Cluster of Stars will put her unbeaten record on the line when she makes her graded stakes debut in Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Distaff Handicap, a six-furlong race for fillies and mares that serves as the final graded stakes of the 2012-13 Aqueduct Racetrack meet.

Apr 10, 2013 02:46 PM

John Velazquez Recovering After Spill at Aqueduct

Jockeys’ Guild Chairman John Velazquez was released from North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y., on Sunday evening. On Monday, he saw his personal doctor, Dr. Stephen O’Brien.