Pat McKenna
The New York Racing Association Inc., (NYRA) today announced that the Belmont Park spring/summer meet generated $632,208,251 in all sources handle, a 20.6 percent increase over the 2019 spring/summer meet and 63.5 percent above the 2020 spring/summer meet, which was abbreviated to just 25 days because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brian Bohl
Chad Brown registered 32 victories to finish as the leading trainer at the Belmont spring/summer meet for the sixth consecutive year, while Jose Ortiz won the riding the title with 59 victories during the 48-day meet that commenced on April 22 and concluded on Sunday at Belmont Park. Klaravich Stables led all owners with 11 wins.
Keith McCalmont
Saturday’s Pick 6 will be bolstered by a $54,191 carryover as the multi-race wager went unsolved on Friday at Belmont Park.
Brian Bohl
America's Day at the Races, the acclaimed national telecast produced by the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) in partnership with FOX Sports, will air 14.5 hours of coverage Friday through Sunday, coinciding with the final three days of the spring/summer meet at Belmont Park.
Keith McCalmont
The New York Racing Association Inc. [NYRA] will host an all graded-stakes Cross Country Pick 5 on Saturday featuring racing action from Belmont Park and Delaware Park.
Jim Reisler
Harvey Pack, who became an unlikely broadcasting pioneer by delivering a blend of insightful, irreverent and heartfelt commentary on horse racing as host of the country’s first nightly racing replay show, died Tuesday in New York City. He was 94.
