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Quick Info About the 2025 Horse Racing Season at Saratoga Race Track

Learn About Dates, Tickets, and More

Looking for everything you need to know about Saratoga Race Track and the 2025 summer racing season? You’re in the right place! Get quick details on the schedule, tickets, parking, and more.

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Key Dates for the 2025 Summer Racing Season

  • Opening Day: July 10, 2025
  • Closing Day: September 1, 2025
  • Dark Days (No Racing): Mondays & Tuesdays
  • Travers Day: August 23, 2025

👉 View the Full 2025 Racing Calendar

2025 Tickets

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🎟️ 2025 Season Admission Passes are now available! These passes grant admission to all 40 days of racing for the 2025 summer meet.

  • Cost: $95
  • Includes: General admission for the entire season and the July 4th Racing Festival
  • Does Not Include: Belmont Stakes Racing Festival dates

Link: https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/2025saratoga21

Tickets and hospitality venue reservations for the summer meet and July 4th Racing Festival will go on-sale according to this schedule:

  • March 5 (10AM): Full-space private hospitality including luxury suites and the Rail at the 1863 Club; Spa Verandas, Surfside Party Deck, Big Red Spring and Festival Tent
  • March 19: Full-season reserved seating plans for the Clubhouse, Grandstand and Michelob Ultra Stretch
  • March 26: Partial-space group reservations for the Rail at the 1863 Club, Mionetto Easy Goer and individual tables within the Festival Tent
  • April 9: Weekly and flex reserved seating plans for the Clubhouse, Grandstand, Michelob Ultra Stretch, Miller Time Fourstardave Sports Bar and Pick Six Vodka Picnic Paddock; single-day reservations for the Founders Room and Clubhouse Box Seats
  • April 23: Dining reservations for the Turf Terrace, Porch and Club Terrace
  • April 30: Single-day reserved seats for the Clubhouse, Grandstand and Michelob Ultra Stretch
  • May 7: Single-day reservations for the Miller Time Fourstardave Sports Bar, Pick Six Vodka Picnic Paddock and Surfside Tailgate at the Turn
  • May 14: Single-day general admission tickets

Visit the NYRA website for more ticket info »

Parking Info

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  • General Parking is FREE (there will be a long walk)
  • Preferred Parking and Trackside Parking are available
  • Paid parking is also available from private entities (lawns, parking lots, etc.)
  • Find more information on parking here »

Still have more questions? Check out the Race Course FAQ Page!

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About the Author: Joe Legault Joe is a dedicated editor from Lake Luzerne, NY, with a passion for hiking the Adirondack high peaks, running half marathons and 5Ks, and visiting local craft breweries like Common Roots and Dancing Grain. He enjoys writing about the region's can't-miss attractions and activities.
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