Are you a woman or girl?Do you love horses, and horse racing?Good! Then Wednesday, August 14th, 2013 may be one of the most important days of your life, for several reasons:August 14th, you see, is Fabulous Fillies' Day at Saratoga...
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Time to Pony Up for Horses: Golf in Saratoga, Save an Equine Life.
I hope that y'all know me well enough by now, to know that if there's anything I can do to help a horse--I will. I have to admit that, if a decision had to be made--to save my Uncle Ray...
Happy Birthday, Saratoga Race Course! 150 Years Old, More Beautiful Than Ever.
Today we media folks received the full run-down of all the activities that will take place on August 3, 2013 at Saratoga Race Course.It's August. It's early in the meet, still. Four weeks to go, including Travers Weekend.But August 3, 2013...
Great Fun with a Greater Purpose: Cut Hoofloose with Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation on August 4th.
Look at this eye. No, I mean, really LOOK at this eye. Do not look away.This is the eye of Fortunate Storm--a son of Fortunate Prospect--and yes, he is fortunate. Blessed, actually. He won a respectable $269,470 on the track, yet...
The Jockey Club, Fashionable Fillies and Two Great Causes–a Winning Trifecta
I hope that you're not one of those people who think that, when women get together to "do lunch," that we sit around, yakking about menfolk and reality TV. Of course you don't think that way--you know that women in...
f!lly Racing Radio: And Now, for Something Completely Different…
On Saturday, July 20th at 8AM, WJKE The Jockey hosted the debut of a new horse racing radio show. (WJKE = 101.3FM in the Saratoga / Capital Region of New York State) The show's sole sponsor--dedicated to the mission of the show--is...
Author Anne Hambleton Signing “Raja” at National Museum of Racing–A Very Good Thing.
Will you be in Saratoga on Friday, July 19th, for Opening Day at the historic, 150-year-old, Saratoga Race Course? Of course you'll be there! No real fan of horse racing would miss this most extraordinary Opening Day in racing history....
Tom Amello and Fan Education: An Odds-On Favorite Combo.
On Saturday, July 13, race fans both long-time and new can convene at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, New York and get some education.Everyone, regardless of depth of knowledge, can always benefit from...
Love Horses? Love Books? MaryAnn Myers in Saratoga, Sunday, August 4th.
There are writers, and then there are writers. Some writers take a deep breath, and plunge into the frightening, long journey toward being published as an author. A real book. The focus and drive that it takes to create a...
The Jockey Club + Race Track Chaplaincy = Bizarre Bazaar!
What are you doing this weekend? Yes, this weekend--June 14th and 15th, 2013. Yes, I'm talking to you--horse racing fans and professionals. Saratogians. Residents of upstate New York, Vermont and Planet Earth. Humanitarians and curmudgeons, alike. ("Curmudgeon" = those who...