This summer, in addition to playing host to the Belmont Stakes for the second year in a row, Saratoga Race Course will also welcome NYRA's July 4th Racing Festival for the first time. Get your red, white, and blue ready, because the stakes schedule has just been announced:
Thursday, July 3
The festival begins with two stakes on tap: the Listed $150,000 Wild Applause for sophomore...
If a Mount Rushmore honoring the important figures in the history of Saratoga Springs were to be commissioned, Gideon Putnam would be the George Washington of the localized monument. Today, Putnam’s name is most commonly associated with the iconic hotel in the Spa State Park, but many generations ago the Massachusetts native played a lead role in the establishment and development of Saratoga Springs.
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I’ve been fortunate to have been at Saratoga Race Course for several extraordinary editionsof the Travers Stakes. Holy Bull’s gutsy victory in 1994…Point Given...
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...
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...
