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Originally Posted by johnny pinwheel
people bash NYRA but they are the best. 3 bucks everyday, parking free or perferred 5 bucks. 5 bucks admission on travers day. twilight cards, happy hour specials half price. at least they are trying. these other tracks are stupid and doing the oppisite of what is needed. as mentioned by posters here the track is in competition with other gambling. you go to casinos and drinks flow for free. what do these tracks try to do to compete . they raise the costs for patrons through admissions and take out in some cases. its just amazing. then the recent craze in the "polycrap" that avid horseplayers know changes the game. instead of encouraging new fans and old ones they are chasing them away. whats going on ? i went to pimlico to see the preakness parking was 75 bucks in one lot and 45 in another. then they have the nerve to wonder why there might be no more preakness there. do these people that run these tracks even know whats going on. the economy is bad and there is other games in town, you might want to encourage business before its too late. then again maybe i'm the one thats wrong, but, i'm a customer of these tracks so i can't be. i guess thats not the way these tracks run. i'm just the stupid guy that will bet on anything so its like drugs. charge them whatever we can they will pay they are hooked gamblers. that seems to be the attitude and it sucks!!!!!!
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NYRA rocks! So glad to live here and follow this wonderful product.
Half priced Happy Hour Specials? At Saratoga? I must have missed that but I rarely got to the track on Friday's this past summer so that was probably why.