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NYRA mourns the passing of Leo O’Brien

Keith McCalmont • Jan 8 2026
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) mourns the loss of the legendary Leo O’Brien - trainer of New York-bred millionaires Fourstardave, Fourstars Allstar and Irish Linnet - who passed away Thursday morning following a lengthy battle with Lewy Body Dementia, at the age of 85.
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NYRA announces 2026 racing schedule, multi-year agreement on race dates

Pat McKenna • Jan 3 2026
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Manny Franco leading rider on NYRA circuit for 2025, Linda Rice leading trainer and owner

Mary Eddy • Jan 1 2026
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NYRA announces stakes schedule for the 2026 Aqueduct spring meet

Patrick McKenna • Dec 18 2025
December 2025
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NYRA announces stakes schedule for the 2026 Aqueduct winter meet

Pat McKenna • Dec 17 2025
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NYRA cancels live racing Sunday at Aqueduct

Pat McKenna • Dec 14 2025
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Linda Rice establishes single-season NYRA record with 165th training win

Keith McCalmont • Dec 12 2025
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NYRA graded stakes-winner My Trusty Cat living the good life at Our Mims Retirement Haven

Mary Eddy • Dec 11 2025
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Pick 6 carryover of $15K on Thursday at Aqueduct Racetrack

Mary Eddy • Dec 10 2025
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NYRA adds December 10 card to Aqueduct Racetrack fall meet schedule

Pat McKenna • Dec 3 2025
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America's Day at the Races to provide coverage of G1 Mouttet Mile from Caymanas Park and Cigar Mile Day at Aqueduct Racetrack

Patrick McKenna • Dec 3 2025
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Toys for Tots donation drive to be held December 4-7 at Aqueduct

Patrick McKenna • Dec 2 2025
November 2025
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Live racing canceled at Aqueduct Racetrack on Sunday, November 30

Pat McKenna • Nov 30 2025
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Double Pick 6 carryover of $79K on Sunday at Aqueduct Racetrack

Christian Abdo • Nov 29 2025
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Pick 6 carryover of $20K on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack

Christian Abdo • Nov 28 2025
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Flavien Prat wins five races on Sunday at Aqueduct Racetrack

Mary Eddy • Nov 23 2025
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NYRA cancels live racing Sunday after Race 2 at Aqueduct

Keith McCalmont • Nov 16 2025
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Pick 6 carryover of $16K on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack

Robert Hines • Nov 14 2025
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Weir receives inaugural Nancy Kelly Volunteer Award from New York Race Track Chaplaincy

Eleanor Poppe • Nov 12 2025
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Pick 6 carryover of $31K on Wednesday at Aqueduct Racetrack

Keith McCalmont • Nov 9 2025
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Pick 6 carryover of $22K on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack

Robert Hines • Nov 7 2025
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NYRA adds November 12 card to Aqueduct Racetrack fall meet schedule

Pat McKenna • Nov 4 2025
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Drexel Hill returns to action in G2 Mother Goose

Keith McCalmont • Nov 2 2025
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Chad Brown clinches training title at Belmont at the Big A fall meet; Manny Franco leading jockey

Keith McCalmont • Nov 2 2025
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Flavien Prat posts NYRA record seven wins on Sunday’s 11-race card at Belmont at the Big A

Christian Abdo • Nov 2 2025
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Mandatory payout Double Pick 6 carryover of $86K on Closing Day Sunday of Belmont at the Big A fall meet

Christian Abdo • Nov 1 2025
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New York-bred Sweet Montreal steps up for $150K Stewart Manor

Keith McCalmont • Nov 1 2025
October 2025
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NYRA cancels live racing Friday at Aqueduct

Pat McKenna • Oct 31 2025
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NYRA cancels live racing Thursday at Aqueduct

Pat McKenna • Oct 30 2025
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Sierra Leone stands tall amongst New York-based Breeders' Cup contenders

Christian Abdo • Oct 28 2025
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Pick 6 carryover of $34K on Thursday at Belmont at the Big A

Keith McCalmont • Oct 26 2025
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Pick 6 carryover of $10K on Friday at Belmont at the Big A

Christian Abdo • Oct 23 2025
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