Getting in that inner track state of mind
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Though the calendar officially says that winter begins on December 21 with the “shortest day of the year” it occurs 20 days before then with regards to racing in New York. Wednesday is the first day of racing on Aqueduct’s inner track, the winterized oval that has been in use since 1976.
The inner track is one mile in circumference and the stretch measures a bit more than the 1,155.5 feet of the main track. The tighter turns have generally led to speed doing a bit better on the inner track than the main track at the Big A but in recent years we’ve seen track superintendent Glen Kozak do a tremendous job in guaranteeing largely bias-free racing on the winterized oval...
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