One of the biggest weeks on the annual calendar for horse racing in North America is upon us, as the main focus of fans and gamblers draws a bead on Saratoga Race Course for a spectacular Aug. 23 Saturday card anchored by the 156th DraftKings Travers Stakes.
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This Saturday, Aug. 23, the marquee race of Saratoga Race Course’s summer meet will be held for the 156th time, with more than 40,000 fans expected to be in attendance and a nationwide audience viewing on FOX.
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Saratoga Race Course is famous for a lot of reasons: it’s the oldest sporting venue in the United States, it’s host to some of the best horse racing in the world, and it’s a summer playground for titans of industry and celebrities.
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