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Best of 2024: William “Buck” Butler and In Spite of Mama

Mary Eddy • Dec 30 2024
To celebrate a remarkable year of racing action on the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) circuit, the NYRA Press Office checked in with a selection of trainers, owners, jockeys and racing personalities to share their reflections on the memorable year.
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Stakes-winner Financial Modeling enjoying retired life in California

Mary Eddy • Dec 28 2024
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Best of 2024: New York-bred Spirit of St Louis

Christian Abdo • Dec 27 2024
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Best of 2024: The rise of Dylan Davis

Christian Abdo • Dec 26 2024
December 2024
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Best of 2024: Exercise rider extraordinaire Danny Ramsey

Lynne Snierson • Dec 23 2024
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Best of 2024: A career year for Flavien Prat

Lynne Snierson • Dec 22 2024
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Best of 2024: Million-dollar mare Venti Valentine

Keith McCalmont • Dec 20 2024
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Best of 2024: A banner year for Chad Brown

Keith McCalmont • Dec 19 2024
October 2024
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G1-winner Extravagant Kid helps guide horses through retraining at After the Races NY

Mary Eddy • Oct 16 2024
May 2024
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The Peter Pan among many highlights of recently-retired Tom Albertrani

Christian Abdo • May 9 2024
April 2024
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Remembering the 2004 Wood Memorial: Before Tapit was Tapit

Christian Abdo • Apr 4 2024
December 2023
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Best of 2023: Linda Rice

Mary Eddy • Dec 29 2023
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Best of 2023: Steve Rushing

Lynne Snierson • Dec 28 2023
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Best of 2023: Channel Maker and Red Knight

Mary Eddy • Dec 27 2023
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Best of 2023: Najja Thompson

Keith McCalmont • Dec 26 2023
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Best of 2023: Javier Castellano

Lynne Snierson • Dec 23 2023
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Best of 2023: Katie Davis

Keith McCalmont • Dec 22 2023
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Best of 2023: Windylea Farm

Keith McCalmont • Dec 21 2023
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Best of 2023: Jena Antonucci

Mary Eddy • Dec 20 2023
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Best of 2023: Manny Franco

Keith McCalmont • Dec 19 2023
April 2023
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Secretariat at 50: Big Red’s Road to the Triple Crown Went Through the Wood Memorial

Jim Reisler • Apr 8 2023
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Secretariat at 50: Big Red’s Road to the Triple Crown Went Through the Bay Shore

Jim Reisler • Apr 7 2023
March 2023
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​After 58 years, NYRA racing official Sonny Taylor calls it a career

Jim Reisler • Mar 30 2023
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Secretariat at 50: Big Red’s Road to the Triple Crown Went Through the Gotham

Jim Reisler • Mar 4 2023
February 2023
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​The extraordinary life of Jimmy Winkfield

NYRA Press Office • Feb 9 2023
This Week
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NYRA Cares: Rider, counselor Francisco Barrera is a trusted mentor on the Belmont Park backstretch

NYRA • Jan 19 2023
December 2022
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2009 Gravesend champ Digger enjoying retired life a decade after last race

Mary Eddy • Dec 29 2022
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Best of 2022: Dylan Davis

Ryan Martin • Dec 24 2022
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​Best of 2022: The Real Players Inside the Backstretch

Keith McCalmont • Dec 23 2022
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Best of 2022: John Imbriale

Keith McCalmont • Dec 22 2022
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Best of 2022: Trevor McCarthy

Mary Eddy • Dec 21 2022
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Best of 2022: Amelia Green

Keith McCalmont • Dec 20 2022
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