The New York Racing Association
Michael Patrizzo is an experienced professional in event coordination and operations within the sports industry. Currently serving as a Ticket Operations Coordinator at The New York Racing Association, Michael coordinates details and payment processes for special events and implements security protocols for high-profile seating areas. Previous experience includes serving as the U.S. Open Guest Access Supervisor for the United States Tennis Association, ensuring safety protocols at the Billie Jean King Center. Michael has also contributed to St. John's University as a Men's Basketball Student Manager and Strength and Conditioning Intern, facilitating athlete recruitment visits and supervising workouts. Michael's career began at Champions Taekwondo Academy, where extensive training and competition led to multiple gold medals in state and national tournaments. Michael holds a Bachelor's degree in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management from St. John's University.
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The New York Racing Association
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) holds the exclusive franchise to conduct thoroughbred racing at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course. NYRA tracks are the cornerstone of New York State's thoroughbred industry, which is responsible for 19,000 jobs and more than $3 billion in annual statewide economic impact. Accredited by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance, NYRA is a founding member of the Thoroughbred Safety Coalition, a group of the nation’s leading racing organizations working collaboratively to advance safety measures across the sport.