Voted on by the fans, the first-ever Down Broadway Retired Racehorse of the Year Award will be presented on New York Thoroughbred Aftercare Day at Saratoga Race Course on Thursday, August 15, the New York Horsemen's Association said in a Wednesday release.
Casting a ballot will be open to the public from July 17 through Aug. 8. Wristbands for each nominee will be given away on Aftercare Day so that fans can show their support, and the presentation of the award will be made in the Saratoga winner's circle after the first race.
The seven nominees are:
- Fortunate Storm–Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation
- Kid Blast–Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga
- My Boy Tate–ReRun, Inc.
- Nucks–Second Chance Thoroughbreds
- Ring of Fire–Lucky Orphans
- Traffic Chief–ACTT Naturally
- Zuzudini–New Vocations
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