UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY: GENTING TO HONOR NEW YORK STATE'S COMMITMENT TO LOAN NYRA $25 MILLION

Thursday, October 21, 2010

 

Contacts: Dan Silver, NYRA

dsilver@nyrainc.com

 

Stefan Friedman, Genting

 friedman@skdknick.com

                                                          

 

MEDIA ADVISORY: GENTING TO HONOR NEW YORK STATE’S COMMITMENT TO LOAN NYRA $25 MILLION

 

WHAT:           Genting New York will present The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) with a ceremonial $25 million check on October 22. The check presentation signifies Genting’s commitment to help NYRA keep the state’s horse racing industry strong in the months and years to come.

 

WHO:             Speakers at the event: Genting New York President Mike Speller, NYRA Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer Hal Handel, New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association President Rick Violette, Jr., and New York Thoroughbred Breeders Executive Director Jeffrey Cannizzo.

 

WHEN:           Friday, October 22 at 11 a.m. (Press check-in at 10:30 a.m.)

 

WHERE:         Aqueduct Racetrack

                        110-00 Rockaway Boulevard

Equestris Restaurant, 3^rd floor (Use Clubhouse entrance and take elevator to 3^rd floor)

                        South Ozone Park, NY 11420

 

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