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Safety/Integrity Education For Racing Officials To Be Offered At Belmont Park

On June 19 and 20, Belmont Park will host a certificate program for the Racing Officials Accreditation Program. Consisting of one day of general education and one day of job-specific modules, the event offers education and certification for seven racing official positions: clerk of scales, horse identifier, paddock judge, patrol judge, outrider, and starter/assistant starter.…

June 13, 2013 in Brooklyn Backstretch.

Teaching and Learning Opportunities at the Aqueduct Casino

Though most of the New York racing world’s attention is focused upstate at Saratoga, the good folks at the New York Times are making sure that we don’t forget about our cousin in Ozone Park, where the slot machines continue to whirr, even though racing has left the Big A for the summer. On July…

July 23, 2012 in Brooklyn Backstretch.

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