The Gander Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack represents a highlight of the summer racing calendar, drawing top-tier thoroughbreds and racing enthusiasts to South Ozone Park. As part of the New York Racing Association circuit, this event showcases competitive racing, expert jockeys, and the storied tradition of New York horse racing. Spectators can enjoy a full day of live action, betting opportunities, and the unique atmosphere of one of the country's most iconic racing venues.
What to Expect
High-stakes thoroughbred racing action in a professional track environment.
Who Should Attend
Horse racing fans
Betting enthusiasts
Sports spectators
NYRA members
Agenda Overview
The Gander Stakes is scheduled as Race 4 on the July 3, 2026, racing card.
Venue & Address
Aqueduct Race Track
110-00 Rockaway Blvd South Ozone Park , New York – 11420 United States
Organizer
New York Racing Association · Organization
The governing body for major thoroughbred racing tracks in New York.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race held?
Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park, NY.
Is this a stakes race?
Yes, the Gander Stakes is a featured event.
How can I watch?
Live at the track or via NYRA streaming services.
Are there betting options?
Yes, standard pari-mutuel wagering is available.
What is the venue?
Aqueduct Racetrack.
Who organizes this?
New York Racing Association (NYRA).
Tags
horse racing
Aqueduct
NYRA
stakes race
sports
New York