NYRA releases complete 2021 racing schedule

Posted: Jan. 24, 2021

The New York Racing Association has released a schedule for 202 live race days at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course in 2021.

The current Aqueduct winter meet runs through March 28.

  • Aqueduct spring meet: April 1-18 (11 days)
  • Belmont spring/summer meet: April 22-July 11 (48 days, generally on a Thursday-through-Sunday schedule)
  • Saratoga summer meet: July 15-Sept. 6 (40 days, five days a week with the exception of a six-day closing week)
  • Belmont fall meet: Sept. 16-Oct. 31 (28 days, generally on a Thursday-through-Sunday schedule)
  • Aqueduct fall meet: Nov. 5-Dec. 5 (18 days)
  • Aqueduct winter meet: Dec. 9-31