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Race 10
$250,000 Stakes
1 1/8M
Dirt
Fast
4:55p at Aqueduct
Empire Classic Stakes
Exacta ($1), Trifecta (.50), Super (.10), Double ($1) 10 & 11
FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD FOALED IN NEW YORK STATE AND APPROVED BY THE NEW YORK STATE-BRED REGISTRY. Lasix not allowed within 48 hours of post time pursuant to HISA Rule 4212. By subscription of $250 each which should accompany the nomination; $1,250 to pass the entry box and an additional $1,250 to start. For horses not originally nominated, a supplemental nomination payment of $1,250 in addition to the entry and starting fees may be made at any time prior to the closing of entries. Three Year Olds: 122 lbs. Older: 126 lbs. Non-winners of a Sweepstakes in 2025 allowed 2 lbs.; of three races other than maiden, claiming, or starter allowed 4 lbs. A trophy will be presented to the winning owner. Closed Saturday, October 11, 2025 with 17 Nominations.
Joel Rosario • John Alexander Ortiz
126lbs • 5/H
1
9/5
ML 3/1

Ricardo Santana, Jr. • Steven M. Asmussen
122lbs • 4/C
2
9/5
ML 7/5

Jaime Rodriguez • Ilkay Kantarmaci
124lbs • 6/H
3
14/1
ML 8/1

Dylan Davis • Panagiotis A. Synnefias
124lbs • 6/H
4
8/1
ML 12/1

Manuel Franco • Rudy R. Rodriguez
126lbs • 6/G
5
2/1
ML 2/1

Jose Lezcano • Rudy R. Rodriguez
124lbs • 7/G
6
46/1
ML 20/1

Christopher Elliott • Kenneth G. McPeek
118lbs • 4/C
7
SCR
ML 30/1

Talking Horses
Jonathon Kinchen | @UTBigHair
3,5,2,1
TimeformUS
David Aragona | @HorseToWatch
1 - 2 - 5 - 3
Talking Horses
Andy Serling | @AndySerling
1 - 5 - 2 - 4
Hablan Los Caballos
Darwin Vizcaya | @DarwinVizcaya_
5 - 1

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