General Information
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Email Links: Customer Service Group Sales NYRA Photography Parking Press Office Security Simulcasting Technical Issues All Other |
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| SARATOGA RACE COURSE | |
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Post Times: 1 p.m. Eastern (except Travers Day Aug. 25, 12:30 p.m. Eastern). Closed Tuesdays. |
| SARATOGA BY THE NUMBERS | |
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Turf Course: 1 Mile Steeplechase/Inner Turf Course: 7/8 Mile Attendance Capacity: 50,000 Trackside Dining: 2,200 Total Seating Capacity: 18,000, including picnic tables and benches. |
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| Trackside parking: $10. Gates open at 6:45 a.m. (Refunds available until 10 a.m. No refunds on Travers Day, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2006.) General Parking: Free Oklahoma Preferred Parking: $5. Gates open at 9 a.m. Handicapped parking available at Clubhouse and Grandstand. Applicable fees apply. Parking |
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Clubhouse Admission: $5 Travers Day: Grandstand $5; Clubhouse $10 Reserved seating sold separately. Breakfast: No admission charge for breakfast except on Travers Day, Aug. 25, 2007, when Clubhouse admission fee applies. No refunds on Travers Day. Children under age 12 are admitted free with parent or guardian. Gates open weekdays at 11 a.m. and weekends at 10:30 a.m. On Travers Day, Aug. 25, 2007, the gates open at 7 a.m. Current Day Seat Tickets Unsold seat tickets and "Sun Seat" tickets for the current day go on sale each raceday at 8 a.m. at the Reserved Seat Booth located at Gate A (Union Avenue) and are available the night before from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs. (Tickets are available at 7 a.m. on Travers Day.) Limit four per person. Cash only. Ticket price does not include admission. |
| TRACK SERVICES | |
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Located on the first floor, Clubhouse and Grandstand. ATM Machines For your convenience, ATM machines are at the following locations: * First floor Grandstand at the end mutuel window, closest to the finish line; * First floor Grandstand near First Aid; * First floor Grandstand adjacent to Pony Tales Book Shop; * Paddock area, outside the Customer Service Center; and * Second floor Clubhouse behind Reserved Seat Section C. First Aid Located on the first floor, Grandstand, behind the Carousel Mini Theatre. Lost and Found Located in the Security Office, first floor, Mezzanine, west end. Race Replay Centers Located in the First Floor Clubhouse and the Carousel Mini Theatre. |
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| SARATOGA BROADCASTING | |
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| Thoroughbred Action, the half-hour race-replay show, or Inside Racing, the weekly half-hour magazine show, are broadcast daily on Fox Sports New York. Thoroughbred Action replays races and shows results and payoffs for each New York raceday. Broadcast Schedule |
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| ADDRESSES | |
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| Saratoga Race Course 267 Union Avenue Saratoga Springs NY 12866 NYRA PO Box 90 Jamaica NY 11417 |
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| ATTIRE | |
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| Elegant Attire is a Tradition at Saratoga Race Course. Ladies and Gentlemen who Honor this Tradition are Always Appreciated. Paddock Dress Code No Shorts or Abbreviated Wear Gentlemen are required to wear collared shirts Clubhouse Dress Code The Paddock Tent, The Porch, Club Terrace & Carousel Restaurant Proper Attire Required at Management's Discretion. No-short-shorts, cut-off shorts or abbreviated wear permitted. Gentlemen: No Tank Tops Turf Terrace Dining Room & Box Area Dress Code Gentlemen: Suits or Sports Jackets Required Ladies: Dresses, Skirts or Pant Suits No Jeans, Shorts or Abbreviated Wear permitted. At The Rail Pavilion Dress Code Neat Casual Attire No Jeans or Shorts Permitted Gentlemen: Collared Shirts Required Management reserves the right to use its discretion to determine Neat Casual Attire. Luxury Suites Dress Code Proper Attire Required at Management's Discretion No abbreviated wear permitted. Gentlemen: No Tank Tops |
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| Coolers are permitted on the trackside apron, the Top of the Stretch and backyard picnic area. Coolers are not permitted anywhere inside the building. ALL GLASS CONTAINERS ARE PROHIBITED. Coolers may contain plastic bottles or cans and subject to search by NYRA security. |
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| CASHING MUTUEL TICKETS BY MAIL | |
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Winning pari-mutuel tickets from all races conducted in 2006 at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course must be cashed on or before March 31, 2007. They can be cashed during any race day at Belmont Park through October 22, 2006 or at Aqueduct from October 25, 2006 through March 31, 2007. You cannot cash winning NYRA mutuel tickets at any other racetrack or OTB. Winning NYRA mutuel tickets may also be sent by certified or registered mail to the following address and must be received no later than March 31, 2007: New York Racing Association ATTN: Mutuel Dept. PO Box 90 Jamaica NY 11417 The physical address for NYRA is the following: Aqueduct Race Track 110-00 Rockaway Blvd. Jamaica NY 11417 It is advised that you keep copies for your records. For winnings that exceed 300-1 odds - more than $600 - the Internal Revenue Service requires that a W2-G Tax Form is completed. This form requires two proofs of identity: 1, Copy of Drivers License; and 2, Copy of Social Security Card or a card that establishes your identity and includes your social security number. All winnings subject to reporting and/or withholding as described in IRS form W2G will be administered in accordance with applicable IRS code. |
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