SARATOGA SPRINGS – Standing out, whether it be in a crowd of scholars, or in pads and helmet on the gridiron, is the result of hard work. That is the commitment DeVaughn Berry – our Saratoga Sponsor-a-Scholar (SSAS) for the month of December – brings to the table each day. But it is enhanced...
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Go See These Men About A Horse!
Learn All About Being A NY-bred Standardbred Horse Owner SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Sunday, November 19,The New York Sire Stakes will be hosting a one-day seminar at the Saratoga Hotel and Casino for new and prospective Standardbred horse owners. The day will include a tour of the Saratoga Harness Backstretch, panel discussions from the...
It’s a Home Run: Saratoga Casino Hotel to Host All-Star Sports Festival Saturday
Jose Canseco to Hit Home Runs for Charity SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Casino Hotel will be hosting the All-Star Sports Festival on Saturday, September 23. The casino will welcome nearly a dozen revered professional athletes on property for a full day of fun while raising money for the Ronald McDonald Charities of the Capital...
New York Sire Stakes County Fair Finals Tonight
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The New York Sire Stakes County Fair Finals will be held at Saratoga Casino Hotel tonight, following two months of racing at 20 county fairs across New York State. This year’s series began at the Orange County Fair in Goshen on July 4, with the final race day at the Tompkins...
Spa Mirbeau is Heading for Home
SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Travers Day, if you start feeling stressed from navigating the crowds; if your head is pounding after getting nosed out of that big trifecta – do we have a soothing antidote for you! Spa Mirbeau will be back at the Saratoga Race Course this Saturday helping to raise money for...
Big Papi to Get All Fired Up!
Red Sox Legend David “Big Papi” Ortiz Highlights Saratoga Wine and Food Festival, September 8 + 9 SARATOGA SPRINGS – A special guest appearance by Boston Red Sox baseball legend David Ortiz will be among the highlights of this year’s Saratoga Wine and Food Festival, September 8 and 9 in Saratoga Springs, at SPAC....
Planet Mandy: Equestricon is ON – And Looking Good!
SARATOGA SPRINGS (Sunday, August 13) – And they’re off! This kickoff event for Equestricon came out of the starting gate strong, and hit the ground running. Held on the lawn of The Saratoga Reading Room, the Equestricon Fashion Showcase, presented by StarLadies Racing, featured these Saratoga based boutiques: Encounter, Lifestyles of Saratoga, Miss Scarlett,...
SHHA Presents Donation to Two Retired Racehorse Adoption Charities
SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Monday, August 7, The Saratoga Harness Horseperson’s Association (SHHA) presented donations totaling $5,000 to two upstate New York charities created to advocate and find homes for retired Thoroughbred and Standardbred racehorses. Both Sunshine Horses Inc. and Heading for Home Racehorse Retraining and Adoption Center Inc. received a $2,500 donation that...
Monday on the Back Side
Backstretch Gives You A Front Row Seat for the Real Race Meet SARATOGA SPRINGS – The old, historic red-and-white Racecourse takes a beating – on Friday, Saturday and Sunday particularly – when it appears the “Watching Where I Am Walking Is Against My Religion” convention is back in town again… Monday’s are a lot...
Ninth Annual Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial Pace Features Loaded Field
Race Lineup Boasts Nearly $2.5 Million in 2017 Earnings SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Casino Hotel is set to welcome some of America’s finest standardbred performers during the running of the ninth annual Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial Free for All (FFA) Pace on Saturday, July 22. The first post time is scheduled for 7:05 pm...