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TV: NBC (Broadcast runs from 4-6 p.m. and includes live coverage of Derby preps at Aqueduct and Santa Anita — the Wood Memorial and Santa Anita Derby). Broadcast of Blue Grass Stakes is also ...
In 1961, the Aqueduct Handicap was run at Belmont Park. The race was renamed the Aqueduct Stakes from 1962 to 1965 and in 1967 and 1968. In 1973 it was restricted to 2-year-old horses and was won by Cannonade who went on to win the 1974 Kentucky Derby. On January 17, 2009 it was run as the Evening Attire Stakes.
The Aqueduct Special reduced travel time between Manhattan and the racetrack to 35 minutes. [26]: II-6 Return trips would operate on Saturdays and holidays. [22] [27] [28] Increased service was provided during the 1960 spring meeting with Saturday and holiday service. During its first year, the service carried 341,000 riders. [14]
At the time, it was the largest crowd to ever attend a thoroughbred horse racing event in New York. [22] Champion racehorse Secretariat was retired at Aqueduct before the public on November 6, 1973. He was paraded for the last time to the public and took his last steps on a racetrack there. [23] He was then sent to stud at Claiborne Farm.
Eric Donovan (2006–present) — worked on the NYRA press staff since 1999 and was the full-time oddsmaker for all three New York Racing Association tracks from 2005 - 2017. He was also the co-host of NYRA's daily handicapping show, Talking Horses .
It’s the fourth time Hamlin has won the Clash (2006, 2014 and 2016, at Daytona), delivering Joe Gibbs Racing its series-best 12th victory in the season-opening exhibition race.
Kelly Ripa wants to make her future funeral easy for her husband, Mark Consuelos. “I’m so fearful if he has to eulogize me,” Ripa, 53, said on the Friday, January 12, episode of their joint ...
The Gazelle Stakes (formerly Gazelle Handicap until 2004) is an American thoroughbred horse race held annually at Aqueduct Racetrack in Ozone Park, New York.It is a Grade III event run over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles on dirt that is open to three-year-old fillies.