Saratoga Casino And Raceway

Rebranding Racing Out Of A Track Name

It has been reported that a harness racetrack that has been going to through a well-publicized rebranding has unveiled its new name, and that name has no mention of horses or horse racing in it.

New Rules Proposed After Investigation

November 23, 2015

On Monday, November 23, the New York State Gaming Commission announced it will pursue 'sweeping' equine drug medication regulations in the wake of its investigation into allegations against the practi...

Progress On Saratoga Hotel

November 20, 2015

Construction of a hotel at the site of Saratoga Casino and Raceway is underway, and a handful of images of the progress are now online.

Churchill / Saratoga Deal Closes

October 05, 2015

It was announced lat last week that Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) and Saratoga Harness Racing, Inc. (SHRI) have completed the previously-announced transaction whereby CDI has acquired a 25 per ce...

Saratoga Track Records Fall Thursday

October 02, 2015

It was a bit of a speed show during the Thursday, October 1 card of live racing at Saratoga Casino and Raceway, as a pair of track records bit the dust during the New York Sire Stakes Excelsior Series...

Get To Know Your ‘ABC’s

August 19, 2015

ABC Muscles Boy shrugged off his tote board odds at Saratoga Casino and Raceway on Tuesday (August 18) and went on to pull off an upset in the Open Trot.

Gerrity Memorial Set For Saturday

The field is now set for the $260,000 Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial Pace, which will be the featured dash on Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s Saturday, July 25 program of live harness racing.

New York Marketing Alliance Announced

Empire City Casino, Saratoga Casino and Raceway, and Batavia Downs/Western Off-Track Betting Corporation have announced that they are forming a unique and unprecedented alliance.

Churchill Downs To Manage Saratoga

October 28, 2014

Saratoga Harness Racing, Inc. (SHRI) and Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) (Nasdaq:CHDN) have signed a definitive purchase agreement wherein CDI will purchase a 25 per cent membership interest in Sar...

Milestone Win For Billy Dobson

October 13, 2014

Billy Dobson got his 3,000th win on Sunday's (Oct. 12) card at Saratoga Casino and Raceway.

Companies Execute Binding Term Sheet

Saratoga Harness Racing, Inc. (SHRI) and Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) have announced that they have executed a binding term sheet and are close to finalizing a five-year management contract wher...

Hennessey To Drive In Europe

If you're looking to secure Wally Hennessey for a few drives after his Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame induction next Wednesday, the reinsman already has a full dance card.

Churchill, Saratoga Casino Bid Partners

It was announced on Tuesday (May 13) that Saratoga Casino and Raceway and Churchill Downs Inc. will partner in bidding for the Capital Region's commercial casino license (in New York State) to build a...