Breeder's Cup Trophy Stolen From Aqueduct Racetrack

By

Jen Chung

Published Feb 23, 2014

Modified Feb 23, 2014

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Someone robbed the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens and made off with a Breeder's Cup trophy!

According to the police, last Thursday, February 20, at around 8 p.m., the suspect went into a second floor office at the Aqueduct Racetrack and removed two laptops, a flat screen TV, and a flat screen photo finish monitor.

The suspect then went into the second floor restaurant and took the 1985 Breeder's Cup trophy.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

Any potential tipsters should remember that the 1985 Breeder's Cup was won by a horse named Proud Truth: