Harness Racing Returns This Sunday
Skyway Victor enters the winner’s circle on the 2024 opening night of harness racing at the Saratoga Casino Hotel. Photo by Jonathon Norcross.
SARATOGA SPRINGS — After a brief hiatus, harness racing will return to the Saratoga Casino Hotel for its 84th season on Sunday, February 2nd. Post time is 12 p.m.
The season will last until December 14, 2025, with most weeks featuring three to four days of racing. Most post times will be at noon, with 6:45 p.m. post times on Saturday evenings in July and August.
The tradition of harness racing in Saratoga dates back to June 26, 1941.