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• Belmont track rated as "muddy" for stakes

  meaning a much smaller crowd and lower television ratings. "I got congratulatory messages from everybody but the New York Racing Association and NBC,'' Lukas joked this week.Before ending a seven-year retirement in January, Stevens, 50, was an NBC racing analyst.   Read more »

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• Zendaya to headline free Saratoga concert

  SARATOGA SPRINGS - The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced that Dancing with the Stars runner-up and Disney Channel sensation Zendaya will headline a free family concert during the 33rd annual Open House at Saratoga Race Course on Sunday, 12:09 PM from Hudson Valley Press Read more »

• NYRA names new president, CEO

  The directors of the New York Racing Association have chosen a lawyer without a background in horse racing as the organization’s new president and CEO. The choice of 60-year-old Christopher Kay comes a year after NYRA fired its top executive and chief co 7:23 AM from Long Island Business Network Read more »

• Saratoga Race Course has a new boss

  Adam reports breaking news and covers state government, manufacturing, sports business and law. The New York Racing Association operates Saratoga Race Course, the area's largest sporting event in the Capital Region. The New York Racing Association Inc. u 7:08 AM from Albany Business Journal Read more »

• Sports shorts

  HORSES: Nyra selects Kay CEO The directors of the New York Racing Association have chosen a lawyer without a background in horse racing as the organization’s new president and CEO. The choice of 60-year-old Christopher Kay comes a year after NYRA fired i 3:38 AM from New York Post Read more »

• NYRA approves Kay as its CEO

  Christopher K. Kay was unanimously approved on Tuesday by the board of the New York Racing Association to be its next chief executive officer. Chairman David Skorton called it "the start of a new era for NYRA." Kay showed up at the Manhattan meeting to s 6/18/13 from Albany Times-Union Read more »