Frank G. Gabriel

As Senior Vice President, Racing Operations Frank G. Gabriel, Jr. is responsible for leadership and oversight of racing functions at NYRA, including the overall development, planning and execution of its premier stakes offerings, marquee events and daily racing programs.

Gabriel joined NYRA in early 2022 and is deeply experienced in thoroughbred racing, having served as CEO of Dubai Racing Club from 2005 to 2014 and, more recently, as the Executive Director of Racing for Dubai Racing Club from 2014 to 2020. Prior to Dubai, Gabriel spent 16 years at Arlington Park and worked in various capacities at Timonium Race Track, Keystone Racetrack [now Parx Racing], Atlantic City Race Course, Meadowlands Racetrack, Garden State Park, Hialeah Park and Gulfstream Park.