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Smith Bows Out

Three days after Tim Smith’s resignation as commissioner of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association became effective, the New York Racing Association issued a statement from Smith on Saturday announcing that he is no longer pursuing talks to become NYRA’s president and chief executive officer, leading to speculation that he could rejoin the NTRA in some capacity.” (Thoroughbred Times)
More: “Smith says no to NYRA” (Times Union)