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DraftKings Travers Day
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7:00 AM
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About this event
Multiple graded stakes winner Thorpedo Anna will look to take on Belmont Stakes, presented by NYRA Bets winner Dornoch and Jim Dandy, presented by Mohegan Sun winner Fierceness, among others, in the 155th running of the Grade 1, $1.25 million DraftKings Travers. Thorpedo Anna will try to become the first filly to capture Saratoga’s premier race since 1915.
The DraftKings Travers Day card will feature 14 races including four additional Grade 1 contests: the $750,000 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer, a one 1/2-mile turf route for 3-year-olds and up; the $500,000 Ballerina Handicap, a seven-furlong sprint for fillies and mares; the $500,000 Forego at seven furlongs for older horses; and the $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial for sophomores sprinting seven furlongs.
Gates open at 9 a.m. with a first post time of 11:20 a.m. Breakfast, breeding farm, and backstretch tram tours are not offered on DraftKings Travers Day.
Fans who purchase admission in advance will save $5. Admission is $25 in advance and $30 on DraftKings Travers Day. Tickets may be purchased in-person at the NYRA Box Office by Gate A or online at NYRA.com/Travers (service fees apply online).
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