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Saratoga rallies in second half, but numbers dip

A stretch of nice weather helped Saratoga Race Course rally from a soggy start to its 140th season, but attendance figures dipped nearly 10 percent for the meet.

FULL STORY >> 09/02/2008 01:46 PM
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Racing comes to a close at Saratoga

Labor Day marks the end of another season of racing at the Saratoga Race Course. The 140th meet is now in the books.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 09/01/2008 05:48 PM
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Jackie Davis makes debut at Saratoga Race Course

A jockey made her debut at the Saratoga Race Course. After being scratched from Friday's card, Jackie Davis got the chance to compete in Sunday's first race

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/31/2008 03:57 PM
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Final giveaway day at Saratoga

he final Sunday of the Saratoga season features the final giveaway -- the cooler bag. The red bag features the traditional Saratoga logo and is the fifth of the Spa's premium giveaways.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/31/2008 09:46 AM
Cashing in on Curlin

Curlin came to Saratoga and while it was a shot at glory for the thoroughbred, one racing fan had a whole lot more riding on the race. Our Curtis Schick explains.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/31/2008 08:01 AM
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Fans head to Saratoga to catch Curlin

The turnstiles were turning for Curlin as racing fans poured through the gates to see the 2007 Horse of the Year race in the Woodward Stakes.

FULL STORY >> 08/30/2008 03:42 PM
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Race to the altar

The Saratoga Race Course traded its bridles for bridesmaids at Friday's meet. Now you might think the track is a strange place to hold a wedding, but as our Dave Detling reports, it was the perfect location for one Waterford couple.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/29/2008 10:53 PM
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Curlin receives key to Spa City

It's not every day someone receives a key to the Spa City, so when the recipient is a horse, you know, it's gotta be a big deal.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/29/2008 07:28 PM
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Underpayment of wages at Saratoga Race Course

An investigation by the State Labor Department has found pay violations at the Saratoga Race Course. So far, 88 backstretch employees are owed at least $7,000 in overtime and minimum pay wages. As our Dave Detling reports, the investigation could stretch farther than Saratoga.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/28/2008 06:29 AM
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Documentary goes behind the scenes of racing

A summer job can earn any horse fan a little spending money. But for two brothers, summers at the track parlayed into some big-screen aspirations. Our Ken Jubie explains.

FULL STORY >> 08/26/2008 04:04 PM
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Track attendance up in fifth week, down overall

Sunny weather and full fields are being credited for increased attendance during the fifth week at the Saratoga Race Course. But overall, track attendance is still down almost 12 percent from 2007.

FULL STORY >> 08/26/2008 11:11 AM
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Curlin to race at Saratoga

While the Travers is over, there's still more to look forward to at the track as the 2007 Horse of the Year headlines the Woodward Stakes.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/26/2008 06:26 AM
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Cleaning up after Travers

While the Travers is the big draw for the summer, the race track still has another week of races left. Our Dave Detling was in Saratoga Springs Sunday with what to expect from the day after Travers.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 08/25/2008 07:18 AM
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Group of friends get together to "Make A Wish"

There are countless ways for kids to raise money over the summer, but like any business, it's all about location. So what better place to set up shop than at the track? Our Dave Detling caught up with group of kids who are trying to enough money to grant a special wish.

FULL STORY >> 08/24/2008 07:48 PM
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Travers Festival full of surprises

The crowd's downtown and the track is dark. But as our Mark Repasky reports, Travers Day 2008 was filled with traditions and surprises.

FULL STORY >> 08/24/2008 01:45 PM
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