Before he achieved immortal status in 1973 by winning the first Triple Crown in 25…
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Secretariat winning his first victory at Saratoga in an allowance race. (secretariat.com)
(Dori Fitzpatrick)
When July rolls around, we ladies of Saratoga are presented with a choice: Who do…
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Jackie's Warrior won the Grade 1 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Stakes as a 4-year-old earlier this summer. (NYRA)
Jackie’s Warrior authoritatively announced to the racing world that he was a force to be…
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BREAKING NEWS
The Halibut Filet, which comes atop a roasted corn purée.
I’ve taken exit 23 of the Northway tons of times—to…
The Greentree Lake property located next to Lincoln Mountain State Forest in Greenfield is just one protected segment of the Palmertown Range. (Robert Stone)
As Kermit the Frog famously crooned, it’s not easy being…
Jason Golub was appointed to the City Council following the death of longtime Commissioner of Public Works Skip Scirocco earlier this year.
Jason Golub just crushed his first two weeks as Commissioner…
Long Island Medium Theresa Caputo says she loves Upstate New York and used to vacation here.
The Long Island Medium is back, Capital Region! Theresa Caputo,…
The second annual Summit Beer Day will take place May 22 on mountaintops everywhere.
In the last couple of weeks, I’ve been bombarded with…
THE BIG STORIES
Kathleen Rourke of clothing line Kathleen Maeve, Taylor Rao of Two Buttons Deep and Buttonista, and Randi Poillon of mobile boutique Haute Messes in Dresses modeling looks they'd wear to the picnic area of Saratoga Race Course.
The Picnic Area Kathleen Rourke, Kathleen Maeve: A track day in the picnic area is still an excuse to dress up, in my opinion. The bow tie shoulder detail of this tank…
Siro's Restaurant's Honolulu Ceviche with pluot, smoked peach sorbet and taro.
The opening of Siro’s Restaurant each racing season always causes a stir in the Spa City, but this year, it’s even more newsworthy. That’s because the historic high-roller hangout is getting a…
Belmont winner Mo Donegal, who's owned in part by two Skidmore alumni, has earned more than $1.5 million in his seven career starts. (NYRA)
1. Early Voting A Kentucky-bred son of hot sire Gun Runner, this Klaravich Stables–owned colt has won three of his four starts for Brown. After breaking his maiden at Aqueduct in his…
The Bourbon Room's Olivia Ventra's very first job was selling pink sheets at the track. Now she works closely with her bar team and credits the bouncers for making her feel safe while working on Caroline Street: "They know who to keep out, something that comes with experience." (Noah Yandow)
When a certain meme starts making the rounds of Saratoga’s hospitality workers’ group chats, the nightlife industry knows it’s time to get pumped for the seven-week party that is Saratoga’s track season.…
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Marylou Whitney catches the 2015 Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course at the fence. (Lawrence White) -
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Beekman 1802 Co-owners Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge at their farm in Sharon Springs. (Brent Ridge) -
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The "Queen of Saratoga,” Marylou Whitney (at left), with her husband John Hendrickson. -
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The Dave Matthews Band have been playing two-night mini-residencies at SPAC since the early aughts. (Elario Photography) -
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Saratoga Race Course is still planning on opening its gates on July 16, per NYRA. (Billy Francis LeRoux)