N.Y. Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 211

§ 211. Fair association, when entitled to privileges. Any state,\ncounty or other fair association shall be entitled to the privileges\nconferred by section two hundred four of this chapter upon filing in the\noffices wherein its certificate of incorporation is filed, a certificate\nwhich shall set forth its intention to avail itself of such privileges;\nand any such state, county or other fair association shall not be\nrequired to obtain any license or file any other certificate. State,\ncounty and other fair associations entitled to conduct trotting races\nmay also conduct running races in connection therewith, and the\nprovisions of this article requiring a racetrack to be of specified\ndimensions shall not apply to such association; but no running races\nshall be conducted for more than five days on any track or grounds,\nunless the license of the state racing and wagering board therefor is\nfirst obtained.\n