07 Sep 2009 11:30 PM
Females made the 2009 meet memorable, as women achieved in ways never before realized and a filly captured the soul of horse racing fans in a manner that will never be forgotten.
07 Sep 2009 10:22 AM
Several ceremonies took place at the racetrack including a retirement, a wedding and two graded stakes trophy presentations.
06 Sep 2009 10:23 AM
Rachel Alexandra sweeps through the turn, races down the stretch and crosses the finish line first by a head, as her adoring fans hail her triumphant performance.
05 Sep 2009 7:36 AM
Frat boys and sorority sisters played games in the Saratoga backyard on College Day, as working men and women got around to the serious business of figuring out a very big Pick Six.
04 Sep 2009 7:05 AM
Longshots carry the big Pick Six pot over to another day, as people and horses of the feminine sex take center stage again.
03 Sep 2009 7:35 AM
Females dominate the first day of racing in the last week of the season, as NYRA salutes the armed forces and excitement for the filly builds.
31 Aug 2009 11:03 PM
Part of the enjoyment of watching the races at Saratoga comes from listening to the announcer. Two horses needing no commentary work out in the morning.
31 Aug 2009 7:11 AM
Unusual occurrences in at least four races highlighted the first post-Travers day of racing, as Saratoga learns that it's about to lose a favorite food stand.
30 Aug 2009 9:51 AM
NYRA officials were hoping that the rainy weather would clear for the Travers. It didn't, but there was a lot for the fans to enjoy anyway.
29 Aug 2009 6:11 AM
A commodity trader that's the area's best handicapper disagrees with a future Hall of Fame trainer about post position on the eve of the Travers Stakes.
28 Aug 2009 7:27 AM
Trainers were in a stupor from staying out late, but they still found the energy to school their stakes runners in the paddock prior to the season's top steeplechase.
26 Aug 2009 11:41 PM
Post positions were drawn for the Travers and one man with a horse in and a horse out had something to say to the media.
24 Aug 2009 10:13 PM
Saratoga celebrates with parties galore and Jess Jackson splits his aces, as one is aimed at the Woodward and the other for the Travers.
23 Aug 2009 9:14 PM
Free tee-shirts swell the crowd and the Jockey Club comes to play, but the large fields that fans have been used to dwindle.
23 Aug 2009 9:54 AM
A filly from Canada makes like Rachel Alexandra in the Alabama, after a six-horse photo lights up the crowd on Breast Cancer Research Day.
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