Speaker Dislikes Pataki-Era Plan On Horse Racing
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The Democratic speaker of the Assembly, Sheldon Silver, said he favors tossing aside recommendations made by a Pataki-era committee on who should have exclusive rights to operate the Saratoga Race Course, Belmont Park, and Aqueduct.
“I think, fortunately, this governor will have to create a new process to vet people,” Mr. Silver told The New York Sun. “There has to be a new vetting process to determine what to do with the franchise.”
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