New Racing Season at Aqueduct Racetrack and Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs and Aqueduct Racetrack still have plenty of horse raciing action this season. (AP Images)"]

And you thought North American horse racing was over for the year? Not by a longshot. There’s plenty of action for horse racing fans and bettors at Aqueduct Racetrack and Churchill Downs.

Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York City, launches its five-week Fall Horse Racing season this weekend and for the next five weeks, the main track will play host to a series of Grade 2 and Grade 3 races before the action moves to the winterized inner track for four months beginning Dec. 3.

Highlighted by the Grade 1, $350,000 Cigar Mile on Nov. 29, the 10 graded race card also includes the Grade 2 Remsen for juvenile colts and Grade 2 Demoiselle for juvenile fillies; the $100,000 Discovery Handicap for 3-year-olds on Nov. 22; the $65,000 Best of Luck Stakes for 3-year-olds

Historic Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky gets set to launch its 26-day, 12-race stakes fall racing schedule starting on Sunday, Nov. 9th with the 16th running of the $100,000 Ack Ack H. Grade 3 race and ending on Nov. 29th with the Stars of Tomorrow.

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