It's a time of transition for the New York Racing Association.

This includes a new leader, David O'Rourke, who is steering the organization through an evolving gambling landscape, major changes at their tracks and concerns about equine safety.

He joined the Capitol Confidential podcast to talk about all this, and much more, including the legacy he hopes to leave.

Editor's note: This interview is also featured on New York Now

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