Use this events calendar to plan your trip to the Saratoga Race Course! Schedule your Saratoga vacation on the week of the ever-popular Travers Festival or plan a daytrip to the track during the festive Hats Off To Saratoga Festival. No matter when you come, enjoy the thrill of cheering on your equine favorites as they race to the finish at the historic Saratoga Race Track!
Saratoga Race Course is full of excitement and special events all season long, so get in on the action! Use this Saratoga Race Course 2010 schedule to plan your visit.
Saratoga Race Course Schedule
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Annual Open House
Many activites such as equine demonstrations, non-wagering races, handicapping seminars, backstretch tours and family activities can be expected. FREE, 11:00 am-4:00 pm
The races begin at the Saratoga Race Course in late July each year. The gates open at 11:00 am and first race post time is 1:00 pm.
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Hats Off to Saratoga Festival
On Friday and Satuday take part in a downtown Broadway music festival and celebrate the return of sunset racing to Saratoga (2:30 post time on Friday, July 31). And don't forget your hat because this weekend features the 18th Annual Saratoga Hat Contest on Aug. 2.
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Mid-Summer St. Patrick's Day
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Fasig-Tipton Festival of Racing
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NFL Day
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Racing Hall of Fame Day
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Women's Day
Aug 21 - 29, 2010
Travers Festival
A week long festival of equine-oriented events as well as many fun family events and community competitions.
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Battle Of The Brews
Beer tasting contest ($25 to participate) to benefit the Adirondack-Saratoga chapter of the American Red Cross.
Also nicknamed the Midsummer Derby, the Travers Stakes is the oldest major thoroughbred race in the nation, and the most highly anticipated event of the Saratoga meet.
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Proud to be an American Day
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College Day
Sept 3 - 5, 2010
Final Stretch Weekend
On Friday visit the track for sunset racing. A downtown music festival will take place on Satuday and Sunday. The Annual Family Fun Fest will take place on Sunday and Monday.
Sept 6, 2010
Closing Day - Labor Day BBQ
The meet concludes with a traditonal Labor Day BBQ on Monday.
2010 Saratoga Racing Calendar - DETAILS COMING SOON!
July 2010
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August 2010
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September 2010
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Check this page for frequent updates as more events are announced during the 2010 season.
