New York Thoroughbred racing will soon see added betting interests in some races after the New York State Gaming Commission adopted a change to largely eliminate the use of coupled entries. go.bloodhorse.com/3JywiSa Frank Angst #Handicapping

NYRA today announced the implementation of penny breakage, a horseplayer-friendly measure that will result in all wagers placed on NYRA races being paid to the penny instead of the tiered breakage model that was previously in effect under New York Law. ⤵️ nyra.com/saratoga/news/…

Saratoga is a jewel of American sports and should be a must-visit for every sports fan. Couldn’t be prouder of the team that presents it every day on Fox networks. nytimes.com/2025/08/30/bus… via @NYTimes

Irad Ortiz, Jr. was unseated from Mindframe in NYRA (🌳) G1 JCGC. The horse was collared by the outrider and walked back. Irad visited EMT & will be transported to Albany Med for evaluation of right rib / left wrist.

Partnerships between NYRA (🌳) and FOX Sports, along with NYRA's relationship with Caesars Entertainment, continue to pay significant dividends. go.bloodhorse.com/4g3Ly5y Frank Angst #Handicapping

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Our Captain Zuby had a great practice and his namesake kicked ass and won the sixth race at Aqueduct! Way to go to both Zubys 💪🏻💪🏻

NYRA today unveiled the official logo of the new Belmont Park, which will open in September 2026 following a multi-year redevelopment project designed to create a world-class racing and entertainment destination on Long Island. ⤵️ nyra.com/belmont/news/n…

Still chasing his first World Series ring, Rickey Henderson ran wild in the 1989 ALCS with a record-setting eight steals. He earned Series MVP honors 36 years ago today. ow.ly/urCf50X8JnB (📸 Doug McWilliams)

Governor Kathy Hochul accompanied NYRA (🌳) officials, AECOM Tishman, Populous & unionized construction workers for a topping out ceremony Wednesday, marking the placement of the final beam at the new Belmont Park. Live racing will return September 2026. thoroughbreddailynews.com/governor-hochu…

Topping out of new Belmont Park grandstand latest milestone in horse racing’s biggest rebuild amny.com/sports/belmont…

Two years ago, we made a bold, $455 million commitment to Belmont Park. Today, that vision is becoming reality with one of the largest racetrack redevelopments in history! Driving jobs, honoring legacy, and a world-class future for New York racing — that's a true Triple Crown 🐎

6 story Tuesday Blue medical tent: apnews.com/article/nfl-bl… Woody Johnson: apnews.com/article/jets-o… NFL meeting: apnews.com/article/nfl-ki… Russ and Payton: apnews.com/article/russel… Giants cut kicker: apnews.com/article/jude-m… NHL cancels Olympic sendoff: apnews.com/article/nhl-ol…

Owners and trainers have complained about regulatory vets scratching "sound" horses, but the California Horse Racing Board's executive director Scott Chaney says those complaints are not only unhelpful but also inaccurate. Check it out: tinyurl.com/3xvkav28

NYRA has canceled live racing on Thursday at Aqueduct Racetrack due to a powerful storm forecast to bring extremely high winds and heavy rainfall to the New York City metropolitan area. ⤵️ nyra.com/aqueduct/news/…

NYRA has canceled live racing on Friday at Aqueduct due to high winds forecast to impact the NYC metropolitan area. Aqueduct will remain open for simulcasting today from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the Breeders’ Cup Future Stars program from Del Mar. ⤵️ nyra.com/aqueduct/news/…

Make it six straight for Prat as he guides Cugino to victory in the G2 Red Smith

Jockey Flavien Prat set a single card record at The New York Racing Association with seven wins from 10 mounts on Sunday’s 11-race card at Belmont at the Big A, which closed out the fall meet. ⤵️ nyra.com/aqueduct/news/…

Horse racing has a rich history of rivalries. But for family drama, nothing beats the one between two jockeys named Davis. on.wsj.com/3XfMrPY

Betting on the next generation, the new Belmont opens September 2026. Carolyn Gusoff reports. cbsloc.al/3LulwNN