{"id":10060,"date":"2012-04-19T12:03:27","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T16:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogasnapshots\/2012\/04\/sunday-afternoon-at-the-harness-track.html"},"modified":"2017-11-08T13:38:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T18:38:06","slug":"sunday-afternoon-at-the-harness-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogasnapshots\/2012\/04\/sunday-afternoon-at-the-harness-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Afternoon at the Harness Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of horse-racing excitement this weekend at the Saratoga Casino and raceway.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogasnapshots\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2012\/04\/dsc4391.jpg\" alt=\"harness track 1\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>The skies were just a little bit overcast, this allows for excellent soft and even lighting.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogasnapshots\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2012\/04\/dsc4440.jpg\" alt=\"harness track 2\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m not much of a gambler, but I love to watch the horses run. I was excited to see that this frame captured a mid-stride moment where both the horse&#8217;s front legs were in the air.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogasnapshots\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2012\/04\/dsc4307.jpg\" alt=\"harness track 3\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>I always enjoy my time at the Harness Track, even on rainy days. 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