To help in the fight against COVID-19, the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) has canceled the remainder of their winter and spring meets at Aqueduct Racetrack as New York State looks to construct a temporary hospital at the site. They are moving forward with plans at their other race courses. See below for...
Were you among the nearly 50,000 visitors who spent the day out at the Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, August 24 for the 150th running of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Runhappy Travers? If you were, you helped make the milestone Travers Day one for the record books. In 2018, the New York Racing...
Heading to the Saratoga Race Course for the 150th running of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Runhappy Travers? Read on to plan your day, check out the lineup of events, and see who’s competing in the Travers Stakes. Know Before You Go If you want to purchase your Travers Day tickets ahead of time,...
While at the Saratoga Race Course on Wednesday, July 31, don’t forget to stop by the Coca-Cola Saratoga Pavilion for Taste NY: Food Day. Racegoers can sample or buy a wide array of food grown and produced in New York. The event, which will run from 11 am to 5 pm, will feature many...
During the Opening Weekend festivities at Saratoga Race Course, it will once again be time for you to show off your best head topper at the annual Hat Contest. This event is a Saratoga tradition, and it will be held on Sunday, July 14, at the historic racetrack. Dress to Impress at the Race...
If you’re hunting for a fun summer job in Saratoga Springs, then the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) can help. On Friday, June 14, and Saturday, June 15, NYRA will host their 2019 job fair at the Embassy Suites for those interested in working at the historic racetrack during the upcoming summer meet....
Each year the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame chooses worthwhile contributors to the race course industry to induct into the Hall of Fame. Check out the impressive list below, and then plan to attend the induction ceremony on August 2nd, where legendary racecaller Tom Durkin will serve as master of ceremonies....
With the Club Terrace, The Porch, and more, the Saratoga Race Course has some fantastic dining options. Find out what you need to know to secure your spots. How to Make Dining Reservations Dining reservations at the Club Terrace, The Porch, and the Turf Terrace are now open. They’re being accepted via a digital...
The reserved table lottery for Fourstardave Sports Bar and Miller Lite Picnic Paddock for Travers Day at the track are happening now through April 12th. Here’s how you can enter, and the other way to secure seats if you’re not chosen from the lottery. Reserved Table Lottery Half of the reserved table seating at...
Have you heard about the 1863 Club at Saratoga Race Course? This is the racetrack’s newest hospitality and event facility featuring three unique floors, and it will debut during the 2019 summer racing season. If you’d like to experience the races from this new building, then be prepared! On Thursday, March 21, the New...