New York City's Last Racetrack to Close in September
Aqueduct, the last operating horse racetrack in New York City, hosted its final race this past weekend and will shut its doors for good on September 7.
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Aqueduct, the last operating horse racetrack in New York City, hosted its final race this past weekend and will shut its doors for good on September 7.
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