Current Tag: NYRA
NYRA stakes races to be run without Lasix in 2021
POSTED: December 23, 2020
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that, in accordance with its commitment to eliminate race day medication, the use of Furosemide (Lasix)...
A Chat with Kendrick Carmouche, hottest rider in the land
POSTED: December 22, 2020
Kendrick Carmouche is riding as good as anyone in the country right now. That should really come as no surprise as Kendrick has been bring...
Winter storm forces cancellation of Thursday racing at Aqueduct
POSTED: December 17, 2020
Winter storm forces cancellation of Thursday racing at Aqueduct The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) has canceled Thursday’s live racing program at Aqueduct Racetrack...
Does Horse Racing really want new blood?
POSTED: December 10, 2020
Sue Finley, in an article in Thoroughbred Daily News, posed the question, does racing really want new blood? It is a good question and the...
2020 Aqueduct fall meet sees 12.8 percent increase in average daily handle
POSTED: December 8, 2020
by Pat McKenna The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the 2020 fall meet at Aqueduct Racetrack generated $9,261,276 in average daily handle...
America's Day at the Races wraps up one year of unprecedented coverage
POSTED: December 4, 2020
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that America’s Day at the Races will broadcast its final edition of 2020 with coverage and...
NYRA’s support of Toys for Tots to go virtual
POSTED: December 3, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, donations will be accepted online during organization’s upcoming virtual weekend of giving and throughout the year by Jim Reisler The...
Mandatory payout of Empire 6 set for Cigar Mile Day, Saturday, December 5
POSTED: November 27, 2020
by Keith McCalmont The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the Saturday, December 5 Cigar Mile Day card at Aqueduct Racetrack will feature...
Saturday's all-stakes Cross Country Pick 5 features the Big A and Churchill Downs
POSTED: November 27, 2020
by Ryan Martin The New York Racing Association will host an all-stakes Cross Country Pick 5 on Saturday featuring racing action from Aqueduct Racetrack and...
