NEW YORK (AP) — At the King Umberto Italian restaurant, just steps from Belmont Park, owner Bietro Fuschetto was optimistic his place would be jammed with customers buying pizzas and heros Saturday.

“I think people already made their reservations and they will still be coming,” Fuschetto said. “They’ll be here. It’s going to be a good day for us.”

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