Thursday, January 12, 2012

NYRA ANNOUNCES SIGNED 2012 CALENDAR CONTEST ON FACEBOOK

Thursday, January 12, 2011

 

Contact: Dan Silver

dsilver@nyrainc.com

 

NYRA ANNOUNCES SIGNED 2012 CALENDAR CONTEST ON FACEBOOK

 

OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) is giving away 25 signed copies of the 2012 NYRA Calendar through a special contest only available to fans of the official NYRA Facebook page.

 

Fans can make their free entry on the NYRA Facebook page, located at the following link: www.facebook.com/thenyra

 

Entries can be submitted by utilizing the special “Calendar Contest” application that is located on the left-hand menu of the page or by going directly to the following link: http://www.facebook.com/thenyra?v=app_28134323652

 

The contest runs through Saturday, January 21, with 25 lucky winners receiving a copy of the calendar signed by a number of riders, including Ramon Dominguez, reigning Eclipse Champion for Outstanding Jockey and regular rider of leading Horse of the Year contender Havre de Grace.

 

The prize calendars also include signatures of Ryan Curatolo, a finalist for the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey, Cornelio Velasquez, David Cohen, and apprentice Irad Ortiz, Jr.

 

The calendar is larger than in years past and features a bolder and more vibrant look than ever before, with twice the number of photos. It is available for purchase online and at the NYRA Store at Aqueduct Racetrack for $10.

 

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