Official 2025 Saratoga Giveaway and Special Events Schedule
The official schedule of premium giveaways at Saratoga Race Course in the summer of 2025 has been announced. The remaining giveaway dates are as follows:
- July 11, 2025: T-Shirt
- July 20, 2025: Hawaiian Shirt
- July 25, 2025: Blanket
- August 8, 2025: Pennant
- August 22, 2025: Tote Bag
- August 31, 2025: Quarter Zip

Friday, July 11
Summer Tour T-Shirt Giveaway
The first giveaway of the traditional summer meet is a red, high performance concert-style tour tee. Presented by NYRA Bets!
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Sunday, July 13
Saratoga-Con presented by Miller Lite
New for 2025: Bar hop the Spa! Wear your most extravagant Saratoga outfit and join the party. Each $10 ticket includes four drinks (one at each bar stop), plus fun activations & giveaways along the way. 21+ only.
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Hawaiian Shirt Giveaway
Say “Aloha” to the ultimate summer statement with a red-and-white floral Saratoga Hawaiian shirt.
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2025 Special Events at Saratoga Race Course
Each summer, Saratoga plays host to several exciting event days that highlight the racing community and the Capital Region.
Past event days have included:
- First Responders Day
- PDJF Day, featuring a jockey autograph session and meet-and-greet to benefit disabled jockeys
- Military Appreciation Day, celebrating active service members and veterans
- Thoroughbred Aftercare Day, paying tribute to organizations involved in finding new homes and careers for retired racehorses
The complete 2025 event schedule will be announced soon. Join The Inside Track and follow @TheNYRA on social media to find out first!