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Tag: Saratoga Race Course

‘I Do!’ 2025: Samantha & Brendan’s ‘Fridave’ Wedding

Photography by Walker Wedding Group Saratoga County native Samantha Flanagan planned to marry her college sweetheart, Brendan, at the Saratoga Hall of Springs, on July 5, 2024. It seemed like a safe date until SPAC, located right next door to the venue, announced its summer concert lineup. July 5 was the first night of the Dave Matthews Band’s two-night run—aka Fridave.  “At first I was so...

‘I Do!’ 2025: Mariah & Zac’s Belmont Day Wedding

Photography by Austin Ryan  For Mariah and Zac Fanning, marriage was a long time coming. Their relationship was a slow burn for Mariah, who says when she met Zac he was wearing “the ugliest sneakers I’ve ever seen in my life.” And she told him so. His response: “It’s working, isn’t it?” Six years and two daughters later, they still laugh about this moment.  Finding a...
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Seasons of Love: Katherine & David’s Summer Wedding at Saratoga Race Course

Photography by Michelle Lange Part of the beauty of upstate New York is that we have four distinct seasons: snowy winters, hopeful springs, sultry summers...

Track Star: Saratoga Race Course Superintendent Anne Clare

From an early age, Anne Clare was used to being the only girl in a man’s world. Born in New York City in 1892,...

#TBT: A Winning Couple

During the sticky summer of 1960, the smell of success must have permeated the air around Cornelius Vanderbilt “Sonny” Whitney, who was in the...

Scenes From Morning Workouts at Saratoga Race Course

Don't want to wake up early enough to see the horses train at the track? Photographer Tom Killips has got you. Check out his...

Who Knew Blue Canoe: The Story Behind Saratoga Race Course’s Infield Oddity

It’s the question asked by most Saratoga Race Course first-timers who peer past the horses thundering down the stretch: Why is there a canoe...

Bocage Unveils To-go Caviar Kits in Time for Track Season

Elevating your day at the track—or any summertime gathering—is now possible via one tidy to-go package. The centerpiece of these five-star picnic kits? A...

Tom Killips: Scenes From Morning Workouts at Saratoga Race Course

While the excitement of a day at the races surely comes in the afternoon hours, some of the most peaceful times to view the...