Spa Fine Art Gallery in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., is hosting a month-long exhibition entitled, “Big Red, White and Blue,” commemorating the 50th anniversary of Secretariat running his 2-year-old races (1972) in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage for July 27-31
Horse racing coverage for the upcoming week in North America focuses on two major storylines. Several accomplished 3-year-olds return to the track Saturday in the $600,000, Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga.
Pair of New Exhibits Among Highlights for National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame unveiled to the public on July 14 two new exhibitions, coinciding with opening day of the Saratoga Race Course summer meeting. Betting on America: The Immigrant Experience and the Hall of Fame debuted in the McBean Gallery, while Jim Raftery: A Turfotos Retrospective (from the collection of Barbara D. Livingston) opened in the von Stade Gallery.
Thoroughbred Makeover Diary: Fin’s Steady Improvement, Excited for New Adventures
The past month has been a whirlwind of summer activities, and I am surprised that we have made it through. After Fin got her new saddle, my brother got married, we started the process of drilling a well on the farm, and I went on a family vacation. Luckily, even though the time has felt limited, we have still been able to make some solid progress on Fin’s training.