NYRA Plans Events for Aqueduct Closing Weekend
The New York Racing Association will help fans and connections say farewell to Aqueduct Racetrack with a memorable closing weekend celebration June 27-28.
Juddmonte Homebred Directive Wins Second Time Out At Aqueduct
Directive (Gun Runner), now with the experience of a start under her belt, made the most of her second start against an over-matched field of experienced maidens. Second going 6 1/2 furlongs on the local track Apr. 3, Thursday's 1-5…
Franco, Rice Leading Jockey and Trainer at Aqueduct
Jockey Manny Franco and trainer Linda Rice were the leaders of the jockey and trainer standings at this year's Aqueduct winter meet, and kept their success rolling as they paced all others to win their respective categories at the Spring…
Franco, Rice Top Standings as Aqueduct Spring Meet Concludes
Jockey Manny Franco and trainer Linda Rice were the respective leaders of the jockey and trainer standings at the conclusion of this year's Aqueduct winter meet, and they repeated by topping the Aqueduct spring meet, which ran from Apr. 2-26.…
Making Waves: Sandtrap Impresses At Aqueduct
In this series, the TDN takes a look at notable successes of European-based sires in North America. This week's column is highlighted by the victory of Sandtrap at Aqueduct. Lope De Vega Fillies Capture Aqueduct Affairs Named a TDN…
Sandtrap Gets Up And Down To Clear Allowance Turf Race At Aqueduct
Sandtrap (Ire) (Lope de Vega {Ire}–Zindaya {GSW, $567,240}, by More Than Ready) began her career as a juvenile in the care of trainer Ralph Beckett and the dark bay broke her maiden at first asking to earn a 'TDN Rising…
Albus Takes Final Wood Memorial at Aqueduct
Albus scores in the final Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct for trainer Riley Mott and owners Pin Oak Stud.
Last Wood at Aqueduct Brings Out Memories
Ever since last fall, there's a been recurring quip heard in all corners of Aqueduct Racetrack. Basically, it's "the last (fill in the stakes) at Aqueduct."
Rice, Franco Earn Aqueduct Winter Meet Honors
Trainer Linda Rice continued her dominance on the New York Racing Association circuit when leading all trainers with a personal-best 62 wins at the Aqueduct winter meet.
Aqueduct Delays Turf Racing Until April 16
The New York Racing Association announced that the 2026 start of turf racing at Aqueduct Racetrack will be moved back two weeks due to the impact of heavy snowfall in January and February paired with continued cold overnight temperatures in…