Saratoga 2024 Summer Meet:$804 Million Wagered, 1 Million in Attendance

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The New York Racing Association (NYRA) announced on Labor Day that during the 2024 summer meet at the Saratoga Race Course, about $804 million was generated in all-sources wagering, with more than 1 million people in attendance. 

The 2024 all-sources handle increased by about $4 million compared to last year, while attendance declined slightly by around 50,000. Average daily attendance also declined a bit, from 27,642 last year to 26,951 in 2024.

On August 9, a full day of racing was canceled due to Tropical Storm Debby, impacting some of this year’s figures