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Belmont Park reopens as new sports and entertainment destination

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ELMONT, N.Y. (PIX11) — The horses are running again at Belmont Park. For the first time in three years, race calls echo across the iconic Nassau County track as thousands of fans gather for the reopening of a completely redesigned Belmont Park complex.

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  1. amNewYork

    The new Belmont Park opens this Friday; here’s what horse racing fans can expect (opens amNewYork)

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    It’s post time for the new and improved Belmont Park this Friday. For more than three years, the historic track on the Queens/Nassau border has been closed for a $450 million transformation that saw the entire facility razed to the ground and rebuilt with brand-new racetracks and a gleaming, modern …

  2. Pix11

    Belmont Park to reopen after 3-year revamp: what to know (opens Pix11)

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    ELMONT, N.Y. (PIX11) — After a three-year hiatus, horse racing is making a return to Belmont Park. The thoroughbred racetrack will reopen its doors on Friday after a $555 million reconstruction project was completed.

  3. ABC 7 New York

    New Belmont Park set to reopen Friday after $555 million overhaul (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    The grandstand rises five stories and features modern bars and restaurants. The facility also includes four new racetracks.

  4. ABC 7 New York

    Belmont Park Racetrack reopens after $450 million transformation with new grandstand, racetracks (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    The new grandstand stands five stories tall and features modern bars and restaurants. The property also includes four new racetracks.

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Horse racing returns to rebuilt Belmont Park after a $550 million overhaul (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Horse racing is back at Belmont Park in New York for the first time in more than three years

  6. WNYT Albany

    Belmont Park reopens after $555M rebuild ahead of 2027 Stakes return (opens WNYT Albany)

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    WNYT Albany's feed description

    Saratoga is preparing to give up the Belmont Stakes as the rebuilt Belmont Park reopens after three years of construction.

  7. Pix11

    Belmont Park reopens as new sports and entertainment destination (opens Pix11)

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    ELMONT, N.Y. (PIX11) — The horses are running again at Belmont Park. For the first time in three years, race calls echo across the iconic Nassau County track as thousands of fans gather for the reopening of a completely redesigned Belmont Park complex.

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