Travers is the time for guys to go wild....
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Thursday afternoon produced a perfectly blissful day. But the bliss had little to do with the horse racing....
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Suddenly, with the onset of Travers Week, the tone of the racecourse has shifted to horse racing. Saturday alone will feature four graded stakes. The horses that will race are among the best of their generations....
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Time seems to fly by more quickly the older you get. That’s because a mere day represents a larger percentage of the time you have left than it did when you were young. ...
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The track gives away beer glasses and SPAC serves up cannon shots....
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Questing wins a scintillating Alabama....
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Rosie Napravnik stars on Ladies Day at Saratoga....
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Leisurely dawns lead to action-packed afternoons at Saratoga....
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NYRA scheduled the best horses to race Wednesday in the fifth race instead of the ninth or the tenth....
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There have been 22 days of horse racing in Saratoga this summer─two fewer than the 24 mandated by the Harriman Law in 1962 that gave permanency to an exclusive season and 18 shy of the 40 that’ll be run before the leaves turn. ...
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Regarding The Jockey Club Round Table, Pack would say it’s the same old guys promising change and never delivering it. Pack's hackneyed comment might not be true any longer....
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Three of Saratoga's best five hot dogs are found on or near the racecourse grounds. The other two are only a short drive away....
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As has been customary the last several seasons, a standing room only audience gathered in Fasig-Tipton's Humphrey S. Finney pavilion for the Hall of Fall induction ceremony on Friday morning....
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One of the meet's best innovations has been having jockeys sign autographs and pose for photos on Thursday mornings at breakfast on the Clubhouse Porch....
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Mechanicville, N.Y. has 5,000 residents. One in ten attended Ray Price’s 15th annual 'Stakes at Saratoga' party in the backyard of Saratoga Racecourse....
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The media took about a nanosecond to realize that both trainer Roger Attfield and jockey John Velazquez, who teamed up to win Monday's feature race with Kissable, were about to enter the Hall of Fame on Friday. ...
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The rains began about 30 minutes before the first race and then ended after the second race finished....
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Hernandez had probably recorded the biggest triumph of his life and seemed more pre-occupied with helping the media know how Fort Larned managed to win than with celebrating....
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One hundred forty-nine years ago on August 3, 1863, Saratoga Racecourse held its first meet. The anniversary passed unnoticed....
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It was only fitting that Irish day, a festival of step dancers and bagpipers, was held on a Thursday afternoon, Saratoga's traditional time for steeplechase racing....
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Are you among the one in a million people who believe that going to school would be something you'd like to do on your day off from work when you're supposed to be having fun or relaxing?...
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For a small stretch of history, Saratoga produced competition of extremely high quality....
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A young man named Matty D thought it would be great fun to buy his friend Micah a gag wedding gift. Micah was married the night before and invited about 100 wedding guests to join him and his bride Biz on the rooftop of the Taqueria near the Post for the races the day after. ...
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The American Graded Stakes Committee may wake up to the reality that the graded stakes of summer and fall for 3-year-old horses fail to meet the criteria of grade I competition. But it's likely the committee won't. ...
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Good horses win on College Day....
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