Gaming Commission Chairman Brian O’Dwyer has announced the appointment of seven people to an advisory committee to assist in directing contributions from the New York Thoroughbred Breeding and Development Fund and the Standardbred Fund to responsible racehorse aftercare organizations. The committee members are Joseph Battaglia, Lois Engel, Bill Ketzer, Robin Malatino, Lisa Molloy, Liz O’Connell…
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The Wood Memorial Celebrates 100 Years of Greatness
By Lynne Snierson OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Like the Brooklyn Bridge and Broadway, the Wood Memorial is intrinsically linked to New York, and of all the significant Kentucky Derby prep races, this is the one final test that every horseman wants to ace. “Anyone in this game, especially anyone with ties to New York racing,…
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Promotional Partner Selected by the NYS Thoroughbred Breeding & Development Fund
The New York State Thoroughbred Breeding & Development Fund has selected a promotional partner from the submissions made to the Fund through the NYS Contract reporter: the New York Thoroughbred Breeders, Inc., a membership and lobbying organization that represents the state’s Thoroughbred breeders. The vote to select the NYTB, Inc. was made at a public…
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New York Thoroughbred Breeding and Development Fund Bolsters Lucrative Stallion Stakes Series Finale
by Joe Nevills Courtesy PaulickReport.com Dream Bigger wins the Notebook Stakes under Jose Ortiz The two divisions of the New York Stallion Stakes Series set for Dec. 14 and 15 at Aqueduct are the richest sire stakes races in the country, each featuring $500,000 purses. However, that’s just the start of the money set to be…
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