As dusk settled over Wellesley, a expectant crowd of thirty gathered at the Turner Road gate, off Weston Rd. The scent of ...

7369 Weston Aqueduct Stop Plank Gates 08/21/20 2:00 p.m. To access and bid on Event(s) please go to the MWRA Supplier Portal at www.mwra.com.

In 2009, we wrote: “The season ends today at Aqueduct, and with the finish of the ninth race should come the closure of the Queens horse track.” It’s taken 17 years, but the ninth race at Aqueduct ...

Kevin and Kristen Hyland, both raised on Long Island, came to Aqueduct Racetrack on Sunday for the same reason as almost everyone else in the crowd. It was history, a chance to say goodbye to the ...

Hard to believe as it might now seem, Aqueduct once was the most modern racetrack not just in New York thoroughbred racing but of horse racing across America. It was massive. And stunning. And it ...

As Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens runs its final race Sunday, June 28, 2026, after 132 years, take a look back at Daily News photos of the track over the years. Jockey Charles Kurtsinger on War Admiral ...

“Good morning yesterday. You wake up and time has slipped away. And suddenly it’s hard to find the memories you left behind. Remember. Do you remember?” — Paul Anka No racing at Aqueduct on Monday. Or ...

An era comes to an end, as New York City’s last remaining racetrack takes a final lap. Frank Lettieri is one of the dwindling regulars at Aqueduct Racetrack, which will host its final live races this ...

For generations of horse racing fans, the words “the Big A” meant more than just another racetrack. They represented winter afternoons in Queens, legendary performances from Hall of Fame horses, and a ...

Aqueduct Racetrack will officially cross the finish line this weekend when live horse racing ends in New York City after nearly a century of history. The 100-acre property in Queens sits ripe for ...

James LeBlanc has been visiting Aqueduct Racetrack since 1964, when his father first took him there for a day of races and small-time betting. He immediately fell in love with the whole scene: the ...

Richard Migliore made 2,238 trips to the winner's circle at Aqueduct Racetrack during his 31-year career as a jockey, more than any rider in the track's storied history. "Aqueduct was the beginning of ...