BELMONT STAKES FESTIVAL

O V E R $ 8 M I L L I O N I N P U R S E S

2014

BELMONT PARK SATURDAY, JUNE 7 TH

ELMONT, NEW YORK

CHAMPIONSHIP
DAY OF RACING
THE BELMONT STAKES - SATURDAY, JUNE 7 TH

NEW YORKS

2014 BELMONT STAKES FESTIVAL OF RACING

Friday, June 6TH Sunday, June 8TH FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH True North Stakes (Grade II) Belmont Gold Cup (Invitational No Fees)
Four-Year-Olds & Upward

$250,000 $200,000
Two Miles (Turf)

Four-Year-Olds & Upward Six Furlongs

SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH Belmont Stakes (Grade I)

Three-Year-Olds

$1,500,000
One Mile & One-Half

Metropolitan Handicap (Grade I)

Three-Year-Olds & Upward

$1,250,000
One Mile

Manhattan Stakes (Grade I)

Four-Year-Olds & Upward

$1,000,000
One Mile & One-Quarter (Turf)

Ogden Phipps Stakes (Grade I)

Fillies & Mares, Four-Year-Olds & Upward

$1,000,000
One Mile & One-Sixteenth

Longines Just A Game Stakes (Grade I)

Fillies & Mares, Four-Year-Olds & Upward

$750,000
One Mile (Turf)

Acorn Stakes (Grade I)

Fillies, Three-Years-Old

$750,000
One Mile

Brooklyn Stakes (Grade II) (Invitational-No Fees)

Four-Year-Olds & Upward

$500,000
One Mile & One-Half

Woody Stephens Stakes (Grade II)

Three-Year-Olds

$500,000
Seven Furlongs

Jaipur Stakes (Grade III) (Invitational-No Fees)

Four-Year-Olds & Upward

$300,000
Six Furlongs (Turf)

Easy Goer Stakes $150,000

Three-Year-Olds One Mile & One-Sixteenth

SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH Intercontinental Stakes

Fillies & Mares, Four-Year-Olds & Upward

$100,000
Seven Furlongs (Turf)

2013 BELMONT STAKES WINNER

PALACE MALICE

146TH RUNNING OF THE BELMONT STAKES

GRADE 1 I $1,500,000 I THREE-YEAR-OLDS I ONE MILE & ONE-HALF NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations closed Friday, January 25th by subscription of $600; all entrants to pay $15,000 to pass the entry box and an additional $15,000 to start. At any time prior to the closing time of entries, horses not originally nominated to The Belmont Stakes may be late nominated to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $75,000 to the New York Racing Association, Inc. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Belmont Stakes shall be $1,500,000 divided as follows: $800,000 to the winner, $280,000 to second, $150,000 to third, $100,000 to fourth, $60,000 to fifth, $45,000 to sixth, $35,000 to seventh and $30,000 to eighth. WEIGHTS - Colts and Geldings 126 lbs. Fillies 121 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Belmont Stakes field will be limited to 16 starters. FIELD SELECTION METHOD In the event that more than sixteen (16) horses pass the entry box at closing time of entries the following criteria will be used to establish preference: the first eight (8) starters will be determined by highest total earnings in Graded Sweepstakes (as determined by the ICSC) at a mile or over; the next five (5) starters will be determined by highest total earnings in all non-restricted sweepstakes; the remaining three (3) starters will be determined by highest total earnings in all races (in case of tie for this preference-starter to be determined by lot-original nominees preferred). Horses that do not draw into the starting field of the race shall have all fees refunded. The above conditions notwithstanding, any horse which earns purse money in either the Kentucky Derby or the Preakness Stakes shall be included in the initial eight (8) starters of the Belmont Stakes. AUGUST BELMONT MEMORIAL CUP The winning owner will be presented with the August Belmont Memorial Cup, to be retained for one year, as well as a trophy for permanent possession. Trophies will also be presented to the winning trainer and jockey.

HORSES MUST BE IN BELMONT BARN AREA BY WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH AT 1:00 PM

2013 MET MILE WINNER

SAHARA SKY

121ST RUNNING OF THE METROPOLITAN HANDICAP

Win and Youre In Dirt Mile Division
GRADE 1 I $1,250,000 I THREE-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I ONE MILE NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $1,250; all entrants to pay $8,750 to pass the entry box and an additional $10,000 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Metropolitan, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $22,500 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 31st. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Metropolitan shall be $1,250,000 divided as follows: $670,000 to the winner, $230,000 to second, $125,000 to third, $85,000 to fourth, $50,000 to fifth, $35,000 to sixth, $30,000 to seventh and $25,000 to eighth. WEIGHTS - The handicap weights will be available Saturday, May 31st at 3:00 pm (EST). MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Metropolitan field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

HORSES MUST BE IN BELMONT BARN AREA BY FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 12:00 PM

POINT OF ENTRY
2013 MANHATTAN WINNER

142ND RUNNING OF THE MANHATTAN STAKES

GRADE 1 I $1,000,000 I FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I ONE MILE & ONE-QUARTER (TURF) NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $1,000; all entrants to pay $7,500 to pass the entry box and an additional $7,500 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Manhattan, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $15,000 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Manhattan shall be $1,000,000 divided as follows: $535,000 to the winner, $185,000 to second, $100,000 to third, $65,000 to fourth, $40,000 to fifth, $30,000 to sixth, $25,000 to seventh and $20,000 to eighth. WEIGHTS - 124 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of $165,000 twice or $600,000 at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; of $165,000 at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 4 lbs.; of $110,000 twice at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 6 lbs.; of $110,000 or $60,000 twice at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 8 lbs.; of one Grade III race at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 10 lbs.. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Manhattan field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

HORSES MUST BE IN BELMONT BARN AREA BY FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 12:00 PM

2013 OGDEN PHIPPS WINNER

TIZ MIZ SUE

46TH RUNNING OF THE OGDEN PHIPPS STAKES

Win and Youre In Distaff division
GRADE 1 I $1,000,000 I FILLIES & MARES, FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I ONE MILE & ONE-SIXTEENTH NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $1,000; all entrants to pay $7,500 to pass the entry box and an additional $7,500 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Ogden Phipps, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $15,000 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Ogden Phipps shall be $1,000,000 divided as follows: $535,000 to the winner, $185,000 to second, $100,000 to third, $65,000 to fourth, $40,000 to fifth, $30,000 to sixth, $25,000 to seventh and $20,000 to eighth. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of three Grade I races at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; of such a race in 2013-14, 4 lbs.; of two Graded Sweepstakes at a mile or over in 2013-14, 6 lbs.; of such a race in 2013-14, 8 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Ogden Phipps field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

HORSES MUST BE IN BELMONT BARN AREA BY FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 12:00 PM

21ST RUNNING OF THE LONGINES JUST A GAME STAKES

GRADE 1 I $750,000 I FILLIES & MARES, FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I ONE MILE (TURF) NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $750; all entrants to pay $5,000 to pass the entry box and an additional $6,250 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Just A Game, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $11,250 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Longines Just A Game shall be $750,000 divided as follows: $400,000 to the winner, $140,000 to second, $75,000 to third, $50,000 to fourth, $30,000 to fifth, $22,500 to sixth, $17,500 to seventh and $15,000 to eighth. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of $165,000 twice or $600,000 at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; of $165,000 at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 4 lbs.; of $110,000 twice at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 6 lbs.; of $110,000 or $60,000 twice at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 8 lbs.; of one Grade III race at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 10 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Longines Just A Game field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

84TH RUNNING OF THE ACORN STAKES

GRADE 1 I $750,000 I FILLIES, THREE-YEARS-OLD I ONE MILE NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $750; all entrants to pay $5,000 to pass the entry box and an additional $6,250 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Acorn, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $11,250 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Acorn shall be $750,000 divided as follows: $400,000 to the winner, $140,000 to second, $75,000 to third, $50,000 to fourth, $30,000 to fifth, $22,500 to sixth, $17,500 to seventh and $15,000 to eighth. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of $500,000 allowed 2 lbs.; of a Graded Sweepstake, 4 lbs.; of two races at a mile or over other than maiden, claiming or starter, 6 lbs.; such a race at a mile or over, 8 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Acorn field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

HORSES MUST BE IN BELMONT BARN AREA BY FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 12:00 PM

126TH RUNNING OF THE BROOKLYN INVITATIONAL STAKES

GRADE 2 I $500,000 I FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I ONE MILE & ONE-HALF NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES By invitation only. No nomination, entry or starting fees. Invitations announced Friday, May 30. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Brooklyn shall be $500,000 divided as follows: $275,000 to the winner, $100,000 to second, $60,000 to third, $30,000 to fourth, $15,000 to fifth, $10,000 to sixth with the remaining $10,000 to be divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of a Grade I race at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; a Grade two race at a mile or over in 2013-14, 4 lbs.; a Grade III race at a mile or over in 2013-14, 6 lbs.; of a race other than maiden, claiming or starter at a mile or over in 2014, 8 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Brooklyn field will be limited to 16 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

THE BROOKLYN BONUS

Any horse that has won a graded/group race at one mile and three-sixteenths or longer and wins the Brooklyn will receive a bonus of $175,000.

CALIDOSCOPIO
2013 BROOKLYN WINNER

30TH RUNNING OF THE WOODY STEPHENS STAKES

GRADE 2 I $500,000 I THREE-YEAR-OLDS I SEVEN FURLONGS NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $500; all entrants to pay $3,000 to pass the entry box and an additional $4,500 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Woody Stephens, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $7,500 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Woody Stephens shall be $500,000 divided as follows: $275,000 to the winner, $100,000 to second, $60,000 to third, $30,000 to fourth, $15,000 to fifth, $10,000 to sixth with the remaining $10,000 to be divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of a Graded Sweepstake in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; of a Sweepstake, 4 lbs.; of two races other than maiden, claiming or starter, 6 lbs.; such a race, 8 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Woody Stephens field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

31ST RUNNING OF THE JAIPUR INVITATIONAL STAKES

GRADE 3 I $300,000 I FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I SIX FURLONGS (TURF) NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES By invitation only. No nomination, entry or starting fees. Invitations announced Friday, May 30th. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Jaipur shall be $300,000 divided as follows: $165,000 to the winner, $60,000 to second, $36,000 to third, $18,000 to fourth, $9,000 to fifth, $6,000 to sixth with the remaining $6,000 to be divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. WEIGHTS - 124 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of $600,000 in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; of $60,000 twice in 2013-14 , 4 lbs.; such a race in 2013-14, 6 lbs.; of two races other than maiden, claiming or starter in 2014, 8 lbs.; such a race in 2014, 10 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Jaipur field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

HORSES MUST BE IN BELMONT BARN AREA BY FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 12:00 PM

4TH RUNNING OF THE EASY GOER STAKES

$150,000 I THREE-YEAR-OLDS I ONE MILE & ONE-SIXTEENTH NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $150; all entrants to pay $750 to pass the entry box and an additional $750 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Easy Goer, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $3,000 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Easy Goer shall be $150,000 divided as follows: $90,000 to the winner, $30,000 to second, $15,000 to third, $7,500 to fourth, $4,500 to fifth, $3,000 to sixth with the remaining $3,000 to be divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of a Graded Sweepstake at a mile or over allowed 2 lbs.; of a Sweepstake at a mile or over, 4 lbs.; of two races other than maiden, claiming or starter at a mile or over, 6 lbs.; such a race at a mile or over, 8 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Easy Goer field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

HORSES MUST BE IN BELMONT BARN AREA BY FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 12:00 PM

ADDITIONAL BELMONT DAY RACES

Purse $102,000 (Up to 18,360 NYSBFOA) For Three Year Olds & Upward Which Have Never Won $10,000* Twice Other Than Maiden, Claiming, Starter Or State Bred Or Which Have Never Won Three Races Or Claiming Price $62,500. (Allowance Horses Preferred) One Mile & One Eighth (Turf) Purse $102,000 (Up to 18,360 NYSBFOA) For Three Year Olds & Upward Which Have Never Won $10,000* Twice Other Than Maiden, Claiming, Starter Or State Bred Or Which Have Never Won Three Races Or Claiming Price $62,500. (Allowance Horses Preferred) Seven Furlongs Purse $96,000 (Up to 17,280 NYSBFOA) For Three Year Olds & Upward Which Have Never Won $10,000* Once Other Than Maiden, Claiming, Starter Or State Bred Or Which Have Never Won Two Races. One Mile & One-Sixteenth * Closed Races are considered as those restricted to Which have Never Won $10,000 Three Times Other than Maiden, Claiming, Starter or State Bred or less. (Never Won $10,000 Twice Other Than, Never Won $10,000 Once Other Than) For purposes of determining eligibility in closed races, a win in any Group/Graded race in Part I or II countries, regardless of purse value, shall be considered a win at or above the qualifying amount of $10,000.

JUNE 6TH, 2014 STAKES RACES

36TH RUNNING OF THE TRUE NORTH STAKES

GRADE 2 I $250,000 I FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I SIX FURLONGS NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $250; all entrants to pay $1,250 to pass the entry box and an additional $1,250 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The True North, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $5,000 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The True North shall be $250,000 divided as follows: $137,500 to the winner, $50,000 to second, $30,000 to third, $15,000 to fourth, $7,500 to fifth, $5,000 to sixth with the remaining $5,000 to be divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. WEIGHTS - 124 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of $60,000 twice in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; such a race in 2013-14, 4 lbs.; of two races other than maiden, claiming or starter in 2014, 6 lbs.; such a race in 2014, 8 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The True North field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

1ST RUNNING OF THE BELMONT GOLD CUP INVITATIONAL STAKES

$200,000 I FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I TWO MILES (TURF) NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES By invitation only. No nomination, entry or starting fees. Invitations announced Friday, May 30th. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Belmont Gold Cup shall be $200,000 divided as follows: $110,000 to the winner, $40,000 to second, $24,000 to third, $12,000 to fourth, $6,000 to fifth, $4,000 to sixth with the remaining $4,000 to be divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of $200,000 at a mile or over in 2013-14 allowed 2 lbs.; of a Graded Sweepstake in 2013-14, 4 lbs.; of two races other than maiden, claiming or starter at a mile or over in 2014, 6 lbs., such a race in 2014, 8 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Belmont Gold Cup field will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

JUNE 8TH, 2014 STAKES RACES

1ST RUNNING OF THE INTERCONTINENTAL STAKES

$100,000 I FILLIES & MARES, FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD I SEVEN FURLONGS (TURF) NOMINATION, ENTRY & STARTING FEES Nominations close Saturday, May 24th by subscription of $100; all entrants to pay $500 to pass the entry box and an additional $500 to start. For horses not originally nominated to The Intercontinental, a late nomination may be made to the race upon payment of a supplemental fee of $1,500 to the New York Racing Association, Inc.; late nominations must be made by closing time of entries. All entrants (including late supplements) shall pay entry and starting fees; but, no fees, supplemental or otherwise, shall be added to the purse. PURSE DISTRIBUTION The purse for The Intercontinental shall be $100,000 divided as follows: $60,000 to the winner, $20,000 to second, $10,000 to third, $5,000 to fourth, $3,000 to fifth with the remaining $2,000 divided equally amongst the remaining finishers. WEIGHTS - 123 lbs. ALLOWANCES Non-winners of $60,000 in 2013-14 allowed 3 lbs.; of two races other than maiden, claiming or starter in 2013-14, 5 lbs.; such a race in 2013-14, 7 lbs. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STARTERS The Intercontinental will be limited to 14 starters. High Weights Preferred. Total 2013-14 earnings to break ties.

FAST BULLET
2013 TRUE NORTH WINNER

INVITATIONAL RACE PROCEDURES

For horsemen wishing to be invited to The Belmont Gold Cup, The Brooklyn or The Jaipur please contact the Stakes Coordinator for NYRA, Mr. Andrew Byrnes at 1 (718) 659-2247. Foreign based horsemen may contact Adrian Beaumont at the International Racing Bureau at 44 013 7865 6666. Japanese horsemen may contact the NYRA agent for Japan, Nobutaka Tada at 213 3456 7777. The Belmont Gold Cup, The Brooklyn and The Jaipur are invitational races. There will be no nomination, entry or starting fees required for these races. NYRA would request that all horsemen interested in participating in any of these races make contact with one of the aforementioned agents on or before Friday, May 23 rd. Candidate horses for the races will be assessed on their relative merits by the NYRA Selection Committee. Graded/Group winners shall receive special consideration, second preference shall be given to graded/group placed horses. Other essential factors for the selection committee will be the confirmation of intention to participate. The NYRA Selection Committee will post the invitees for each of the races on Friday, May 30th. In the event that a race may oversubscribe; a list of reserve candidates will be established and horsemen will be informed of their horses position on that reserve list. Horses that have been invited into the body of each race will be asked for confirmation of planned participation by Sunday, June 1st by 1:00 PM (EST). In the event NYRA does not receive confirmation by this deadline then the invitation will be revoked and a horse on the reserve list will be invited into the body of the field. NYRA will continue this process until closing time of entries.

HORSES SHIPPING
All horses shipping from out of state to NYRA tracks must meet the following requirements: 1. A 72-hour health certificate with each horses temperature clearly written. 2. A current coggins test (the test is valid for one calendar year from when the blood is drawn). At least 48 hours prior to arrival, horsemen shipping into NYRA tracks should contact Rick Wickman, the NYRA Stall Superintendent to make arrangements for their stabling needs. Horseman should be prepared to advise him of their estimated time of arrival and any special needs they may have concerning bedding. Horsemen must bring their own stable equipment including webbings, buckets, feed tubs, hay nets, pitch forks etc. Foreign horses shipping in from countries outside of North America should fly to New York JFK airport. The United States Department of Agriculture personnel will escort the horses to the Aqueduct Racetrack quarantine facility, There, a federal veterinarian will test the horse under conditions, which apply at the time of arrival. Horses arriving on the same flight will be processed together. Depending on the country of origin, the period of quarantine can differ for each shipment. All required testing procedures will be expedited and every effort will be made to insure all horses clear quarantine as soon as possible. After negative testing results are received, the horses will be released from the quarantine facility. Horses that are to remain in the United States after their race will be permitted to enter into the main stable areas with the general horse population. Horse returning to their respective countries after their race will be required to move to the Belmont Park or Aqueduct Isolation Barn.

QUARANTINE BARN
The Aqueduct Quarantine barn is a federally approved quarantine facility constructed in accordance to the regulations of the USDAs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). It is located at Barn 11 just inside the main Aqueduct stable gate. Constructed inside the fully lighted and fenced quarantine facility is a cement block barn with room for horses to be hand walked, tack rooms and equipment storage available. Removable duty rubber mats that secure natural footing and increase horse health, safety and comfort are laid in each stall. Trainers are able to specify the type of feeding and bedding program for his horse prior to shipping. Bottled water will be available upon request. No unauthorized person is allowed into the locked down facility; only a groom or hot walker is allowed to care for their assigned horse. The barn is under 24 security.

ISOLATION BARN
This barn will be restricted to horses coming out of quarantine and after running in their respective race will be returning to their countries of origin. These horses will continue to be monitored by representatives of the USDA. Access to this barn will be restricted. This barn will have 24 hour security. Horses will be permitted to train out of this barn.

MEDICATION RULES AND REGULATIONS

Medications are permitted to be used only in accordance with the provision outlined in section 4043.2 of the New York State Gaming Commissions rules and regulations. Please see the NYSGCs website (http://www.gaming.ny.gov/horseracing) or NYRA.com for complete rules. Rules can also be obtained at the NYSGC office. The Chief Examining Veterinarian for NYRA, Dr. Anthony Verderosa will also be available to answer any medication inquiries that may arise. Injectable materials and any equipment which may be used to administer by injection (needles, syringes, i.v. tubing, catheters, etc.) and stomach tubing equipment shall not be permitted in a stall with a horse scheduled to race within the following 24 hours, except under circumstances specifically authorized by an official NYRA or NYSGC Veterinarian.

ANABOLIC STEROIDS
Anabolic Steroids shall not be administered except that the following substances may be administered during permitted time frames and at concentrations that on race day are less than these thresholds: Boldenone: All horses may has less than 100pg/ml (including free boldenone and boldenone liberated from its conjugates) in plasma. Nandrolone: Female horses and geldings may has less than 100 pg/ml in plasma; and Intact male horses may have less than 500 pg/ml in plasma. Stanozolol (Winstrol): All horses may have less than 100 pg/ml in plasma. Testosterone: Female horses and geldings may has less than 100 pg/ml in plasma; and, intact males horses may have less than 2000 pg/ml in plasma. In addition, no anabolic steroid shall be administered by injection into a joint at any time. Any other anabolic steroids are prohibited to be administered. All post-race plasma samples collected from intact males must be identified to the laboratory. A violation of this section shall be considered a positive test within the meaning of this Part.

LASIX
NYRA veterinarians will be administering Lasix (a single I.V. injection of Lasix from 3-10 ccs, 4-4.5 hours before post as prescribe by New York State law). If at the time of administration the trainer or his/her representative does not communicate the desired dose of Lasix when asked by the NYRA veterinarian, a default dose of 5 ccs (250 mg) will be administered. All Lasix horses shipping in to race at NYRA must be in the Receiving Barn no later than 4.5 hours prior to post time. Please note the early post time on Belmont Stakes Day.

ASSEMBLY BARN
All horses must report to the Assembly Barn no less than 45 minutes prior to their designated post time. TCO2 testing will take place in the Assembly Barn before horses are escorted to the paddock. A fine or scratch may be issued by the NYRA Steward if a horse arrives late to the Assembly Barn.

PRE-RACE EXAM
On race day, each horse will be examined by a NYRA veterinarian at some time during the morning. This examination will include observing the horse move at a trot. An attendant must remain with the horse until the examination is completed.

POST-RACE DRUG TESTING

The first four finishers and a beaten favorite shall be tested in all stakes races during the Belmont Stakes festival. Blood, urine and other samples shall be taken after the running of the race. If these samples result in a positive test, the horse may be disqualified from the race and its share of the purse money shall be redistributed amongst the remaining horses in the race.

COGGINS TEST (EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA)

All horses stabled at NYRA tracks are required to have a negative Coggins test within the calendar year. This Coggins test is valid for one year from the date the blood is drawn. Horses shipping in to race at a NYRA track must have a negative Coggins test on file or accompany the horse.

LICENSING
All owners, trainers and their employees must be licensed by the State of New York. Horsemen must complete the license application form, submit two 1.5 x 1.5 photos (with name written on back) and if required, submit fingerprints on the cards provided by the NYSGC as well as FBI. All owners of a horse must be licensed. The fees for licensing are as follows: Owner (original new) $100 Owner (renewal) $50 Trainer Assistant $30

Jockey Stable Employee Fingerprints

$50 $5 $102.25

Checks can be made payable to the NYSGC. The NYRA Stakes Coordinator Andrew Byrnes will be happy to assist with the licensing process.

INSURANCE
THE NEW YORK JOCKEY INJURY COMPENSATION FUND
Jockey and exercise rider workers compensation insurance is mandatory for every owner and trainer racing in New York. This insurance must be taken out through the NYJICF. For 2014, the base premium is $840 (maximum) for each owner and trainer. In addition owners will be charged .9% of purse money earned and trainers will be charged $ .90 per day per stall. For shippers, owners and trainers will be charged $210 each per start for their first four starts (for a maximum of $840) and owners will be charged .9% of purse money earned. Trainers will be charged $.90 per day per stall assigned.

WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE

If you employ, or plan to employ, track, stable or other help, horsemen must provide proof of workers compensation insurance to the NYSGC at the time of applying for a license. The certificate of insurance must name the NYSGC as a certificate holder. Trainers will not be allowed to participate until proof of insurance is provided to the NYSGC.

HORSEMENS BOOKKEEPER
The Horsemens bookkeepers office will be open on racing days from 9:00am until the running of the last race. The office is located in the racing secretarys office. Owners and trainers are required to file their complete address information, U.S. tax reporting number, jockey fees, jockey insurance and all fees for stakes engagements prior to the post time of their race. Purse money is available two days after the date of the race. Please note that all requests for checks must be done in writing, and an owners signature card , or authorized agent form on file with the Jockey Club, must be completed before purse money will be released. FOR INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Patricia Forte-Williams, Horsemens Bookkeeper at (718) 641-4700 ext. 2290 Denise Spampinato at (718) 641-4700 ext. 2315

WIRE TRANSFER INFORMATION

New York Racing Association, Inc., Purse Account TD Bank 1100 Atrium Way Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 08054 Account # 791-770-8401 Bank ABA # 026-013-673 New York Racing Association, Inc., Purse Account 110-00 Rockaway Blvd. Jamaica, NY 11417 Attention: Horsemens Bookkeeper Please notify the Horsemens Bookkeeper by phone prior to sending to ensure proper credit to your account. Funds required for a given day should be wired at least one day in advance. Wires are not accepted on weekends and holidays.

HORSEMENS RELATIONS
Belmont Stakes owners will be given six (6) complimentary seats in either the 4th floor Garden Terrace restaurant or a box for six (6) in the 2nd floor Trophy Room. Both options include a gourmet lunch. Owners may buy additional seats in their desired areas for their guests based on availability. OWNERS WITH MORE THAN ONE PARTICIPANT IN THE RACE WITH RECEIVE UP TO TWELVE (12) COMPLIMENTARY SEATS. Belmont Stakes trainers & jockeys will be given two (2) complimentary seats in either the 4th floor Garden Terrace restaurant or seating for two in the 2nd floor Trophy Room. Both options include a gourmet lunch. TRAINERS WITH MORE THAN ONE PARTICIPANT IN THE RACE WITH RECEIVE UP TO FOUR (4) COMPLIMENTARY SEATS. COMPLIMENTARY SEATING FOR BELMONT STAKES DAY WILL BE LIMITED TO TWELVE (12) FOR OWNERS, FOUR (4) FOR TRAINERS AND TWO (2) FOR JOCKEYS REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF ENTRANTS FOR THE DAY. THIS GROUP MAY BUY ADDITIONAL TICKETS AT FACE VALUE BASED UPON AVAILABILTY. In all stakes races for $300,000 and above on Belmont Stakes day owners will be given four (4) complimentary seats in either the 4th floor Garden Terrace restaurant or a box for four (4) in the 2nd floor Trophy Room. Both options include a gourmet lunch. Owners may buy additional seats in their desired areas for their guests based on availability. In all stakes races for $300,000 and above on Belmont Stakes day trainers & jockeys will be given two (2) complimentary seats in either the 4th floor Garden Terrace restaurant or seating for two in the 2nd floor Trophy Room. Both options include a gourmet lunch. In all additional races on Belmont Stakes day; Owners, Trainers and Jockeys will be given priority to buy seating in their desired area upon availability.

PARKING
Owners, trainers and jockeys may request a VIP Horsemens parking pass in the designated Horsemens parking lot. One complimentary parking pass will be given to each trainer or jockey that is participating Belmont Stakes day upon availability. One pass will be given to an owner upon request per horse. Owners and trainers with multiple horses participating will not receive multiple passes for parking. Horsemen requesting extra parking passes may purchase parking at face value upon availability. CONTACT INFORMATION: Carmen Barrera Director of Horsemens Relations (718) 659-2205 cbarrera@nyrainc.com Alysse Jacobs Assistant (718) 659-2206 ajacobs@nyrainc.com

THE JOCKEY CLUB

Per New York State racing law, no individual shall race a horse under a stable name unless such stable name is currently registered by such individual with The Jockey Club. When, in the opinion of The Jockey Club, the use of a name required to be registered with it would deceive or improperly lead the public, or would otherwise be contrary to the best interest of racing, it shall notify the board, which shall consider the matter and take such action with respect thereto as it deems appropriate. An individual cannot have registered more than one stable name at the same time and as long as such individual has a stable name registered, he/she shall not use or permit the use of his/her real name to identify his/her ownership interest in the racing qualities of any horse. Trainers are not eligible for stable names. Fees for the registration of a stable name are $100 and expire at the end of each year. Forms are available at The Jockey Club offices located at Belmont Park or at www.jockeyclub.com. A stable name can be no longer than 35 characters, including punctuation, spaces and the appropriate suffix. Stable names must be unique against other stable names and horse names, all Jockey Club names rules apply. An ownership group must designate a managing partner in which such person will be responsible for all financial obligations and notify the racing office as to the colors the horse will run in. All partners within the ownership group must be properly licensed.

TAXATION
Foreign participants are strongly advised to file for an individual Taxpayer Identification Number (W-7) before the running of their perspective race. It is also advised to fill out an Exemption from Withholding of Tax on Income Effectively Connected With the Conduct Of a Trade or Business in the United States form (W8 ECI). These forms are available at the paymasters office . Forms are also available at local United States Embassies throughout the world.

TURF SHOE POLICY

Only Flat, Queens Plate & Queens Plate XT shoes will be allowed on the front or hind shoes. This rule will be strictly enforced for all turf races and morning workouts at Belmont Park. Any horse found to have the wrong shoes will be reshod if time permits or will be scratched at the owners expense. A fine will be levied against the trainer at the discretion of the Stewards.

MAIN TRACK SHOE POLICY

A Queens Plate or a toe grab up to 4mm will be allowed on front shoes on the dirt. No other traction device will be allowed. Only plain hind shoes may have a 1/4 bend, bar shoes and aluminum pads will be permitted all around. Any horse found to have the wrong shoes will be scratched and a fine will be issued at the discretion of the Stewards.

WORKOUT REQUIREMENTS
No horse shall be permitted to start if he/she has not started in a race or had a recorded workout in the past thirty (30) days at a racetrack or an approved training center. For foreign horses, the workout requirement will be waived for horses running in a stakes race within 7 days of clearing USDA quarantine.

TURF WORKOUTS
Turf workouts are held on Sundays at Belmont Park. Special accommodations will be made for horses participating in stakes races held during the Belmont Stakes Festival. Permission to work on the turf course must be obtained from the racing office at least one day in advance. Ponies will be allowed on the turf course if needed but permission must be obtained first.

STARTING GATE
All foreign horses will be required to stand for the starter in the gate prior to starting in any of the Belmont Stakes Festival races. Upon clearing quarantine, foreign connections are advised to contact the starter, Roy Robert Williamson, to make arrangements.

SADDLING STALLS AND SCHOOLERS

Saddling Stalls are available for each horse in the Belmont paddock. Unruly horses may also be saddled in a secure walking ring behind the paddock with permission obtained from the paddock judge. Horses may school in the mornings leading up to race day during training hours or from 11:30-12:30 am on race days with permission.

DIRT COURSE
The main track at Belmont Park, nicknamed Big Sandy, has a circumference of 1 miles (2.4 km) making it the largest dirt thoroughbred racetrack in North America. The stretch run on the main track from the top of the lane to the finish line is 1,097 feet (334 m). There is a straightaway chute on the backstretch that permits races up to 1 1/8 miles (1.8 km) to be run with one turn. The main track has a cushion of 4 -4 of sandy loam material. Under which, a 10 base of Clay/Silt/Sand mix is used to secure the racing surface. Followed by a sand drainage course and natural soil completing the makeup of the main dirt track.

TURF COURSE
There are two turf courses at Belmont Park. The first being the Widener course spanning 1 5/16 miles (2.1km) plus 27 feet. The inner turf course has a circumference of 1 3/16 miles plus 103 feet. Both courses have chutes which allow for 1 mile and 1 1/16 miles turf races. The turf is a Kentucky Blue Grass; with an 8 sandy top soil growing median; under which lays natural soil.

BREEDERS CUP CHALLENGE RACES

The Metropolitan Handicap and the Ogden Phipps Stakes will both be part of the Breeders Cup Challenge series for 2014. As part of the enhanced benefits program for Breeders Cup Challenge race winners, the Breeders Cup will pay the entry fees* for the winner of each race if they decide to later participate in the Breeders Cup World Championships. Breeders Cup will also provide a travel allowance for all participants shipping from outside of North America of $40,000; owners of domestic horses shipping to California within North America will receive a $10,000 travel allowance. The Challenge winner must be nominated to the Breeders Cup program by the Championships pre-entry date to receive the rewards. * Challenge race winner awards may be applied to other Championship races. Please check with the Breeders Cup for more 2014 details.

CONTACT INFORMATION
NEW YORK RACING ASSOCIATION Martin Panza - Senior Vice President Racing Office: 1-718-659-2312 Cell: 01-310-505-4544 Email: mpanza@nyrainc.com Frank Gabriel Jr. Racing Secretary, Belmont Park & Saratoga Race Course Office: 1-718-659-2202 Cell: 01-929-244-6042 Email: fgabriel@nyrainc.com Andrew Byrnes Stakes Coordinator Office: 01-718-659-2312 Cell: 01-310-505-4544 Email: abyrnes@nyrainc.com ENGLAND & IRELAND Adrian Beaumont IRB Office: 44 1638 668881 Cell: 44 7808 903158 Email: adrian @irbracing.com AUSTRALIA Jack Petley 102/14 Macleay Street, Pomeroy. Potts Point 2011 Sydney, NSW, Australia Phone: (02) 9380 6390 Fax: (02) 9380 6435 Email: jackpetley@bigpond.com FRANCE Desmond Stoneham - 33 6 07 72 10 12 GERMANY David Conolly Smith Kaulbachstr. 51 80539 Munchen Germany Phone: +49 89 3303 8098 Fax: + 49 89 3303 8790 Cell: +49 160 9674 7958 Email: david.conolly-smith@t-online.de ITALY Franca Vittadini Parco di Oriano, Piazza L Bobbio 4, 21028, Sesto Calende, Varese, Italy Phone:+39 (0331) 91 31 78 Fax: +39 (0331) 923 120 Email: f.vittadini@gmail.com JAPAN Mr. Nobutaka Tada Global Equine Management LTD 5-9-5-201 Shirokanedai, Minatoku Tokyo 108-0071 Japan Fax: 03-6893-2348 Mobile: 090-4675-8141 Email: takaglobe@dream.com NEW ZEALAND Mr. Mike Dillon 8 Lilac Close Cambridge, 3434 New Zealand Phone/Fax: 00 64 (7) 839 6453 Mobile: 00 64 (21) 839 6453 Email: mikeddillon@gmail.com SOUTH AFRICA Graeme Hawkins PO Box 50059 Musgrave Road Durban, 4062 Phone: (27) 31 314 1582 Fax: (27) 31 314 1767 Mobile: (27) 82 857 1827 Email: graemeh@goldcircle.co.za USA Cindy Niemetz 300, North Mountain Trail Avenue, Sierra Madre, California 91024 USA Phone: (626) 355 9750 Fax: (626) 836 0497 Email: cinraybar@aol.com

THE NEW YORK RACING ASSOCIATION, INC.

P.O. Box 90, Jamaica, NY 11417 (718) 641-4700 Board Of Directors David J. Skorton, Chairman Stuart S. Janney, III Anthony J. Bonomo Earle Mack Rick Cotton Robert Megna Michael J. Del Giudice Barry Ostrager Michael Dubb Leonard Riggio C. Steven Duncker Bobby Flay John Hendrickson, Special Advisor Michael Kotlikoff, Special Advisor Officers

Jane Rosenthal Joseph Spinelli Stuart Subotnick Vincent Tese Charles V. Wait

Chester F. Broman, ex-officio Richard Violette, Jr., ex-officio

Christopher K. Kay, CEO and President Patrick Mahony, Senior Vice President of Pari-Mutuel Operations Martin Panza, Senior Vice President of Racing Operations David A. Smukler, Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Labor Relations Susanne Stover, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Sidney J. Anthony, Vice President of Security Glen Kozak, Vice President of Facilities & Racing Surfaces David ORourke, Vice President of Corporate Development Tom Thill, Vice President & Chief Information Officer Stephen Travers, Vice President, Hospitality, Guest Services & Group Sales Rodnell Workman, Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer Pasquale Viscusi, J.D., LL.M., Assistant General Counsel/Records Access Appeals Officer Iris Roberts, Records Access Officer Jelena Alonso, Controller Ross Didia, Corporate Treasurer Frank Gabriel, Jr., Racing Secretary Dan Eidson, Assistant Racing Secretary & Handicapper Christopher Camac, Assistant Racing Secretary & Handicapper Andrew Byrnes, Stakes Coordinator Bruce Johnstone, Manager Racing Operations Roy Robert Williamson, Starter Dr. Anthony Verderosa, Chief Examining Veterinarian Timothy D. Kelly, Clerk of Scales* Edward F. Brown, Assistant Clerk of Scales Peter T. FitzGerald, Paddock & Patrol Judge Jose Morales, Jr., Assistant Paddock & Patrol Judge Kelly Gecewicz, Michael J. Muzio, Matthew Salvato, Sentell Taylor, Jr., Ralph Theroux*, Placing/Patrol Judges Stephen Foster, Timer/Placing and Patrol Patricia Forte-Williams, Horsemens Bookkeeper Janet Reid, Chief Horse Identifier John Imbriale, Announcer Joanne K. Adams, Director of Community Relations Carmen Barrera, Director, Horsemens Relations Scott Finley, Director of Simulcasting Eric Wing, Director of Communications & Media Relations Rick Wickman, Stable Supervisor Dr. W. Theodore Hill, The Jockey Club* Stephen Lewandowski, New York State Gaming Commission* Braulio Baeza, Jr., NYRA Steward* *fully accredited

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