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NY Thoroughbred Horseman's Association (NYTHA)

NY Thoroughbred Horseman's Association

The New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association is committed to representing the interests of owners and trainers at the New York Racing Association tracks. NYTHA recognizes that its constituents are the lifeblood of the racing industry in New York and focuses its efforts on doing what is best for New York horsemen and women.

October 24, 2020

Temporary Closure of the BEST Belmont Clinic

Temporary Closure of the BEST Belmont Clinic

Please be advised that the Belmont Clinic will be temporarily closed effective
Monday, October 26.

There will be no change or gap in services provided, as in the interim the
Elmont Health Center (BEST Affiliate) adjacent to Gate 5 is available to
service the medical needs of the backstretch community.

Contact information and hours of operation for the Elmont Health Center are
available below.

Elmont Health Center:

Address:
161 Hempstead Turnpike

Telephone:
*516-724-1497 (Belmont Clinic Telephone Number)

*Please Note: Appointments are required and can be made by calling the
Belmont Clinic (telephone number above). The Belmont Clinic phone will be
automatically forwarded to the Elmont Health Center.

Hours of Operation:

Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
**Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

**Only on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month.

Flu Shots:

As an update, free flu shots will continue to be offered.

Elmont Health Center

Monday and Fridays: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

By appointment only.

BEST is committed to ensuring the health needs of the backstretch
community continue to be met during the temporary closure. Feel free to
contact NYTHA Executive Director Will Alempijevic at 929-270-9465 or
NYTHA Membership Services Coordinator Kathy Locke at 516-309-2334 if
you have any questions.

Please share this vital information with your staff.

Sincerely,

Kathy

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NYTHA

P.O. Box 21095
Floral Park, NY 11002
Email: info@nytha.com

Belmont Park
Tel 718.848.5045
Fax 718.848.9269

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