NYRA increases purses

[Cannon Shell]

Originally Posted by Cardus

The increase in NY-bred races has been so noticable over the last five years.

But remember, they start with an advantage!

I hate to admit it but I own 4 NYB yearlings...

[philcski]

Originally Posted by Cardus

The question is whether or not this will entice owners and/or trainers to keep their horses in New York over the winter.

Think the increase only applies to the fall meet (till the end of the year.)

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

I hate to admit it but I own 4 NYB yearlings...

[Cannon Shell]

Originally Posted by philcski

Think the increase only applies to the fall meet (till the end of the year.)

Yeah there may be no purses as of Jan 1st

[philcski]

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

Yeah there may be no purses as of Jan 1st

Actually, I hope that's the case. Take Jan and Feb off, it'll be better for everyone...

[ALostTexan]

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

Yeah there may be no purses as of Jan 1st

Sad but true.

[pgiaco]

Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

I hate to admit it but I own 4 NYB yearlings...

It' OK, admitting it is the first step.