SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) will provide a second opportunity for fans to secure a favorite track giveaway when it hosts a premium giveaway sale at Saratoga Race Course on Friday, August 31. A…
NYRA to host premium giveaway sale at Saratoga Race Course
2018 Travers Day generates record-breaking all-sources handle
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A blockbuster Travers Day card, highlighted by Catholic Boy’s victory in the 149th running of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Runhappy Travers, generated all-sources handle of $52,086,597, shattering the previous record set in 2015 by 4.9 percent.…
NYRA to provide free back to school giveaway at Berkshire Bank Family Mondays
Berkshire Bank and Hannaford Supermarkets to provide families with school supplies SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the return of a special back to school initiative for families on the final two Mondays…
Trainer Bob Baffert inducted into Walk of Fame during Red Jacket Ceremony on Travers Eve
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today welcomed four-time Eclipse Award-winning and two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert to the Walk of Fame at Saratoga Race Course. The Walk of Fame, which opened in 2015,…
Fact Sheet: 149th running of Grade 1, $1.25 million RUNHAPPY Travers at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, August 25
ADMISSION AND GENERAL INFORMATION Admission gates open at 7 a.m. on Travers Day, with a special first post time of 11:35 a.m. Parking gates open at 6:45 a.m. Grandstand admission tickets purchased in advance for Travers Day are $10. Grandstand…
NYRA to host College & Alumni Day at Saratoga Race Course
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) will invite racing fans to show their school pride during College and Alumni Day at Saratoga Race Course on Wednesday, August 29 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The…
Jockeys visit Dunkin’ Donuts in celebration of upcoming Travers Day
Hall of Fame jockeys John Velazquez and Javier Castellano visit and surprise guests with tickets for Travers Day at Saratoga Race Course on August 25…
Travers Day to feature intrigue, special events and $1 million NYRA Bets Late Pick 5 single-ticket payout
Grandstand admission just $10 in advance; $15 at the gate on Travers Day SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The 149th edition of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Runhappy Travers will be filled with intrigue as fans await to see whether a filly…
ALBANY PATROONS DOCUMENTARY ‘THE MINOR LEAGUE MECCA’ TO PREMIERE AT PALACE THEATRE ON SEPTEMBER 22
Upside Collective film tells the story of the Patroons’ decade of success in the Capital Region Proceeds from premiere and pre-show reception featuring former NBA coach George Karl will benefit Siena Athletics and the Capital District YMCA ALBANY, New York;…
Albany Patroons documentary “The Minor League Mecca” to premiere at Palace Theatre on September 22
Upside Collective film tells the story of the Patroons’ decade of success in the Capital Region Proceeds from premiere and pre-show reception featuring former NBA coach George Karl will benefit Siena Athletics and the Capital District YMCA ALBANY, New York;…