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to be fined and imprisoned if anyone was found betting, even privately, anywhere on their premises. After a 1911 amendment to the law to limit the liability of owners and directors was defeated, every racetrack in New York State shut down. As a result, the Flying
Handicap was not run in 1911 and
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Court saw horse racing return in 1913 it was too late for the
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1:18.40 @ 6.5 furlongs (4,300 ft; 1,300 m) – Spooner (1908)
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1:12.80 @ 6 furlongs (4,000 ft; 1,200 m) – Dublin (1901)
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Future Hall of Fame horses who won the Flying
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with penalties allowing for fines and up to a year in prison.
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1243:Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1909
193:The 1911–1912 statewide shutdown of horse racing
1238:Recurring sporting events established in 1893
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1253:1909 disestablishments in New York (state)
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252:New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
1228:Discontinued horse races in New York City
288:furlongs (3,800 ft; 1,200 m) –
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1090:"The First American Triple Crown Series"
1248:1893 establishments in New York (state)
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16:Former American thoroughbred horse race
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214:Hart–Agnew anti-betting legislation
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1088:Liebman, Bennett (May 24, 2009).
1064:"Penalties in the New York Bills"
1223:Open sprint category horse races
1167:"Destruction Wrought by Hughes"
137:run from 1893 through 1909 at
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37:Sheepshead Bay Race Track
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1039:"Twenty Years Ago Today"
143:Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn
41:Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn
28:Discontinued stakes race
135:Thoroughbred horse race
333:Most wins by an owner:
197:On June 11, 1908, the
185:Hall of Fame inductee
650:Arthur Featherstone
551:James J. McLaughlin
440:Clifford D. Gilbert
210:Charles Evans Hughes
203:New York Legislature
1147:. February 14, 2000
848:William M. Wallace
845:William M. Wallace
547:James J. McLaughlin
482:Harry Payne Whitney
225:Harry Payne Whitney
221:August Belmont, Jr.
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1145:Thoroughbred Times
1119:The New York Times
880:Santa Anita Stable
679:Goughacres Stable
676:W. Fred Presgrave
328:(1895, 1899, 1900)
243:Thoroughbred Times
229:board of directors
1196:Daily Racing Form
1171:Daily Racing Form
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949:David Gideon
944:Monk Overton
744:Sydney Paget
708:Sam Hildreth
703:Milton Henry
512:Thomas Welsh
342:(1903, 1906)
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65:Thoroughbred
906:Fred Taral
769:Danny Maher
643:Willie Shaw
577:Tommy Burns
542:Lucien Lyne
500:Inquisitor
401:Prince Gal
212:passed the
201:controlled
115:left-handed
99:(.81 miles)
69:Flat racing
53:Inaugurated
1217:Categories
1202:2018-11-30
1177:2018-11-30
1074:2018-10-26
1049:2019-06-01
1024:2019-06-01
999:2019-06-01
975:References
872:Fred Taral
795:Casseopia
569:Broomstick
472:Joe Notter
465:Baby Wolf
444:Max Hirsch
308:Fred Taral
274:1:10.00 @
240:industry.
199:Republican
180:Broomstick
19:Horse race
958:John Daly
841:Tod Sloan
812:Alfred H.
762:Bendoran
605:Shot Gun
248:Champions
182:in 1904.
61:Race type
56:1893–1909
1094:The Rail
968:$ 1,095
965:1:11.60
929:$ 1,475
926:1:10.00
915:James R.
890:$ 1,400
887:1:11.40
857:$ 1,400
854:1:16.00
834:Refugee
826:$ 1,450
823:1:15.20
787:$ 1,280
784:1:14.40
754:$ 1,430
751:1:14.00
721:$ 1,400
718:1:13.40
696:Vulcain
688:$ 1,750
685:1:12.80
659:$ 2,050
656:1:13.00
636:Hatasoo
628:$ 1,770
625:1:14.60
597:$ 2,600
594:1:13.60
560:$ 2,600
557:1:14.00
527:$ 2,750
524:1:13.20
492:$ 2,500
489:1:15.00
457:$ 1,050
454:1:18.40
434:Spooner
426:$ 1,050
423:1:20.20
207:Governor
164:furlongs
147:New York
97:furlongs
80:Distance
46:New York
33:Location
962:5.75 F
937:Cactus
923:5.75 F
884:5.75 F
729:Toluca
667:Dublin
535:Oxford
370:Trainer
347:Winners
317:trainer
283:⁄
258:Records
158:⁄
104:Surface
91:⁄
956:&
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899:Domino
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451:6.5 F
420:6.5 F
393:Win$
366:Jockey
358:Winner
299:jockey
292:(1894)
290:Domino
232:1912.
205:under
176:Domino
934:1893
895:1894
862:1895
831:1896
792:1897
759:1898
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693:1900
664:1901
633:1902
602:1903
565:1904
532:1905
497:1906
462:1907
431:1908
398:1909
383:Miles
378:Dist.
374:Owner
112:Track
1153:2017
1127:2017
1101:2017
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820:6 F
781:6 F
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715:6 F
682:6 F
653:6 F
622:6 F
591:6 F
554:6 F
521:6 F
486:6 F
389:Time
354:Year
338:2 –
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107:Dirt
362:Age
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