Saratoga Race Course - Saratoga Springs, NY
Saratoga Race Course

Saratoga Casino and Raceway

The Saratoga Casino and Raceway, nicknamed the Racino, combines old traditions and new technolosrtgy with the best in classic harness racing and brand new video gaming entertainment. This is the first video gaming property to open in New York State, complementing the Raceway (formerly known as the Saratoga Harness Track) which has been a Saratoga landmark and destination since 1941.

Over one thousand video lottery terminals (VLT's) are housed here, adding to live racing and video simulcasts. With some of the most popular games in the industry, including: Wheel of Gold, Blazing 7īs, Black & White Double Jackpot, Jackpot Party, and Vegas 5-Line, there is something for everyone. If it's live action you want, simply check out the Standardbred harness track, year round racing will thrill every guest!

The Racino is known for more than just gaming, with many choices for delicious food and great atmosphere. Stay close and grab a quick snack from the food court, or relax at a fantastic, full-service restaurant, Fortunes, with a new a la carte menu and a popular buffet. Dining out in Saratoga has never been so much fun!

After dinner, find out what's happening in the Racino Party tent, a venue with some of the best music and dancing in the area. Anyone who goes once will want to go again. Plus, check out the free Summer Concert series featuring the hottest acts from Saratoga and the Capital District. Daily promotions and specials add to the non-stop excitement at the Saratoga Racino! Also check out Vapor Night Club for dancing, cocktails and live music!

From 1941 until today the Saratoga Casino and Raceway has been a choice destination for many, with the most thrilling harness racing, the premier video gaming experience, fabulous food and tons of fun! Come see it for yourself- this is one Saratoga destination not to miss! Find out more information here.

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SARATOGA Racetrack Info

Opening Day: Fri, July 19, 2013

Travers Stakes Festival: Aug 18 - 25, 2013

Travers Stakes: Sat, Aug 24, 2013

Final Stretch Weekend: Aug 31 - Sept 2, 2013

Closing Day: Mon, Sept 2, 2013

See the complete 2013 Racing Schedule

Gates open at 11am on weekdays, 10:30am on weekends and 7am on August 24th. You can enter the track at 7am to claim picnic tables or put chairs out. You will have to leave and re-enter the track before the gates open.

For information prior to the season: (718) 641-4700 or (516) 488-6000

For information during the 2013 Saratoga Season: (518) 584-6200

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