Belmont And Aqueduct 2011 Fall Stakes Schedules
Elmont, N.Y. – The New York Racing Affiliation, Inc. (NYRA) has introduced the stakes techniques for the 2011 Belmont Park fall championship meet and the 2011 Aqueduct fall meet, that includes 30 graded stakes races and just about $9 million in handbags.
The Belmont meet starts on Saturday, September 10 and runs via Sunday, October 30, with 37 days of scheduled reside racing. The marquee afternoon of racing falls on Saturday, October 1, with 5 prestigious Grade 1 races – the Jockey Membership Gold Cup, Joe Hirsch Turf Vintage, Flower Bowl, Beldame, and Vosburgh.
Different Grade 1 races all through the Belmont meet are the Lawn Town on Saturday, September 17, and the Champagne, Frizette, and Jamaica on Saturday, October 8.
Belmont additionally hosts New York Show off Day on Saturday, October 22, which incorporates seven stakes races totaling $900,000 in handbags for New York-bred horses and that includes an afternoon of significant actions for all the circle of relatives to experience.
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There also are 8 Breeders’ Cup Problem races all through the Belmont fall championship meet, comprising the Jockey Membership Gold Cup, Joe Hirsch Turf Vintage, Flower Bowl, Beldame, Vosburgh, Champagne, and Frizette, in addition to the Grade 2 Kelso on October 1. The winners of the ones races will earn computerized access into corresponding Breeders’ Cup races, in addition to have their access charges paid and a go back and forth allowance to Louisville if they’re nominated to the Breeders’ Cup program via October 24.
One notable alternate is that the Grade 2 Nashua and the Grade 3 Tempted, each run all through the 2010 Aqueduct fall meet at one mile, were moved to the Belmont meet and can be run on Sunday, October 2 at six furlongs. The date and distances for the ones races had been modified to supply horsemen prep races for the newly created Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Dash, which can be run at six furlongs.
The 2011 Aqueduct fall assembly begins on Friday, November 4 and runs via New 12 months’s Eve, Saturday December 31, with 37 reside racing days scheduled.
The premier day of racing is Saturday, November 26, that includes the Grade 1 Cigar Mile, the Grade 1 Gazelle, the Grade 2 Remsen, and the Grade 2 Demoiselle.
The Grade 2 Cross For Wand, which was once on hiatus in 2010, returns to the NYRA stakes agenda and can be run at the Aqueduct major monitor Friday, November 25.
“12 months after yr, lots of the eventual year-end champions take part within the terrific stakes agenda that we carry all through the Belmont and Aqueduct fall meets,”stated NYRA President and CEO Charles Hayward. “As soon as once more, we’re excited to provide an unprecedented slate of fall stakes that comes with races in just about each class.”