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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Affectionately S. | $100,000a | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | Results & Video |
| January 1 | Interborough S. | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6f | Results & Video |
| January 4 | Jerome S. (gr. II) | $200,000g | 3yos | 8.32f | Results & Video |
| January 4 | Busanda S. | $100,000a | 3yos, Fillies | 8.32f | Results & Video |
| January 5 | Judy Soda S. R | $75,000g | 4&up, f/m | 8f | Results & Video |
| January 12 | Ruthless S. | $100,000a | 3yos, Fillies | 6f | Results & Video |
| January 16 | Gold and Roses S. R | $75,000g | 4&up | 6f | Results & Video |
| January 18 | Evening Attire S. | $100,000g | 3&up | 8.5f | Results & Video |
| January 19 | Whodam S. R | $75,000g | 4&up | 8f | Results & Video |
| January 20 | Jimmy Winkfield S. | $100,000g | 3yos | 6f | Results & Video |
| January 25 | Ladies H. | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 9f | Results & Video |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | Withers S. (gr. III) | $250,000a | 3yos | 8.5f | Results & Video |
| February 1 | Toboggan S. (gr. III) | $150,000g | 3&up | 6f | Results & Video |
| February 1 | Busher S. | $100,000a | 3yos, Fillies | 8.5f | Results & Video |
| February 1 | Correction S. | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6f | Results & Video |
| February 8 | Dearly Precious S. | $100,000g | 3yos, Fillies | 6f | Results & Video |
| February 17 | Hollie Hughes S. | $100,000g | 3&up | 6f | Results & Video |
| February 22 | Stymie S. | $100,000a | 3&up | 9f | Results & Video |
| February 22 | Kings Point S. R | $100,000g | 3&up | 8.5f | Results & Video |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | Gotham S. (gr. III) | $500,000g | 3yos | 8.5f | Results & Video |
| March 1 | Top Flight H. (gr. II) | $200,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | Results & Video |
| March 1 | Tom Fool H. (gr. III) | $200,000g | 3&up | 6f | Results & Video |
| March 8 | Fred Cappy Capossela S. | $100,000g | 3yos | 6f | Results & Video |
| March 15 | Cicada S. | $100,000 | 3yos, Fillies | ||
| March 22 | Excelsior S | $150,000g | 3&up, | 9f | |
| March 29 | Broadway S R | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| April 5 | Bay Shore S | $300,000g | 3yo, | 7f | |
| April 5 | Carter H | $500,000g | 3&up, | 7f | |
| April 5 | Gazelle S | $300,000g | 3yo, f | 9f | |
| April 5 | Wood Memorial S | $1,000,000g | 3yo, | 9f | |
| April 6 | Cat Cay S | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8f | |
| April 19 | Distaff H | $200,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6f |
Treadway Racing Stable's Sweet Reason, winner of the Spinaway Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Race Course last summer, made a successful return to the races March 7 at Aqueduct Racetrack in the featured eighth race.
'Horseplayers,' mainly Team Rotondo (Peter Rotondo Sr. and Jr. and Lew Davis), brings me back to a time long ago in my life; a time of smoke-filled busses and a cacophony of thick Brooklyn accents moaning. read blog
The New York Racing Association announced March 5 that it will invest $1.9 million at Saratoga Race Course as well as $5.9 million in similar improvements at Aqueduct Racetrack and $680,000 at Belmont Park.
All but assured of a berth in the Kentucky Derby (gr. I), undefeated Samraat was on his way back to Florida on the afternoon of March 2, a day after his Gotham Stakes (gr. III) victory at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Undefeated Samraat edged Uncle Sigh March 1 at Aqueduct Racetrack to secure a $500,000 Gotham Stakes (gr. II) victory by a neck; pacesetter In Trouble hung tough another neck back for third.
Strapping Groom rallied in deep stretch to claim the $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap (gr. III) at Aqueduct Racetrack, his first graded stakes score since a 15-1 upset in the Forego Stakes (gr. I) last summer.
TimeformUS Saturday Plays from Aqueduct, Gulfstream and Santa Anita read blog
Claire Novak and Frank Angst handicap the talented field of the Gotham Stakes. A Kentucky Derby points race with serious contenders, it includes a rematch of Uncle Sigh and Samraat. watch video
The New York Racing Association, which has touted claims of transparency since it was taken over by the state, approved no items at its Feb. 26 board of directors meeting before quickly going into executive session.
Due to snow in the Baltimore, Md., and Washington D.C. area, live racing at Laurel Park has been canceled for Thursday, Feb. 13. The New York Racing Association announced there would be no Friday racing at Aqueduct.
Gracer looked the part of a 1-5 shot Feb. 8 at Aqueduct Racetrack, cruising on the front end to a 10 1/4-length score in the $98,000 Dearly Precious Stakes for 3-year-old filly sprinters.
Aqueduct, Gulfstream Park, Hong Kong, Santa Anita Park, Fair Grounds and more. view slideshow
TimeformUS Saturday Plays from Santa Anita, Tampa Bay and Aqueduct read blog
Grade II winner Honor Code is unlikely to contest the Feb. 22 Fountain of Youth Stakes (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park, but could target the March 1 Gotham (gr. III) at Aqueduct.
Dan Eidson, who has previously worked at Golden Gate Fields, Delaware Park, and Betfair Hollywood Park, has been named racing secretary at Aqueduct Racetrack, the New York Racing Association announced Jan. 17.
The New York Racing Association posted a 2.3% average daily total handle gain for 2013. The increase follows a 2012 season during which NYRA posted sizable gains in all handle categories.
Mamdooha got her nose down on the wire after a ferocious battle with Vero Amore through the final yards to take the $98,000 Ruthless Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack and earn her third straight victory.
The ninth and final race Jan. 5 at Aqueduct Racetrack was canceled after a harrowing tractor broke down on the outer rail of the backstretch of the inner track.
Odds-on choice Noble Moon proved a popular winner of the $200,000 Jerome Stakes (gr. II) as the 3-year-old season started in New York Jan. 4 at frigid Aqueduct Racetrack.
Fierce Boots took the lead coming out of the gate and was never headed as she rolled to a two-length upset of favored Flipcup in the $100,000 Busanda Stakes for 3-year-old fillies Jan. 4 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
