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News & Notes: Week 8 Events at Saratoga Race Course
photo courtesy of NYRA The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the lineup of attractions, entertainment, and events for the 2025 summer meet at historic Saratoga Race Course ...
Sovereignty Reigns Supreme
Photo provided by William G. Gotimer. Jr. On a weather day that was made to order, the Travers Stakes turned out to be the coronation that many expected when Sovereignty ...
From the Racetrack to the Running Track
Photo of Carson Gambaro by Tony Podlaski. Carson Gambaro, known for being the Saratoga Race Course bugler with his father Tony, continues to build upon his track goals – both ...
RON TURCOTTE: SECRETARIAT, SUCCESS, AND TRAGEDY
A statue of Secretariat at the Saratoga Race Course. Photo by Jonathon Norcross. Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte passed away last week. He was 84 years old. Born in Canada ...
NYRA News: Travers Day Yields $54M Wagering Handle + Special FOX Broadcast on Aug. 31
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The New York Racing Association (NYRA) announced last Saturday that the 14-race DraftKings Travers Day card at Saratoga Race Course generated a wagering handle of $54,309,929. Paid ...
Barstool Broadcast Returns to Saratoga Race Course
Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy and his co-hosts enjoy Shake Shack while broadcasting from the backyard of the Saratoga Race Course on Travers Stakes Day in 2024. Photo by Jonathon Norcross ...
Celebrity Pickleball Tournament Returns to Saratoga Rec Center
Image provided. SARATOGA SPRINGS — A whopping 11 baseball players from Saratoga Springs and Ballston Spa were recently named to the 2025 NYSSWA All-State teams, including Saratoga Catholic’s Hunter Fales, ...
Horse Racing Celebs Party at Backyard BBQ, For a Cause
FOX Sports analyst Maggie Wolfendale speaks to attendees of the Backyard BBQ event at the Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital on Tuesday evening. Photo by Jonathon Norcross. SARATOGA SPRINGS — ...
Giving Back through the Backstretch and a Quarter Pole
The quarter pole is an important marker for all horses who compete at Saratoga Race Course. Not only does the quarter pole set up the last stage of the race, ...
A Brighter Week
Photo of jockey Katie Davis by William G. Gotimer, Jr. My column last week was admittedly somewhat grim, so for a change of pace and in honor of Travers Week, ...
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