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Old 01-02-2010, 11:41 PM
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I totally agree. Selling Aqueduct does not benefit NYRA since the State of New York owns it. I don't understand the hate for Aqueduct, it hosts the off season in New York and it is what it is visually, but it is not that bad. The casino will upgrade which is good, but frankly, I have no problem spending a day at the Big A.
I agree. I swear these complainers must all live across the street from Sha Tin or something, because there are far crappier tracks in this country than Aqueduct.
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Old 01-03-2010, 02:49 PM
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All history aside, the place really is a dive, but not any worse than another 10 or so tracks I have visited across this country...
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Old 01-04-2010, 06:39 AM
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When I go to a track the two most important things are can I get my bets down easily and are the restrooms relatively clean. As I get older the second is becoming more important than the first.
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