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The New York track has been around since 1863, making it the oldest active sporting venue in the country. It will host the Belmont Stakes on Saturday and again in 2025 because of renovations at Belmont Park.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Just in time for this week’s Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) on Tuesday unveiled its reimagined Jim Dandy Bar, highlighting renovations to the lower level of the Clubhouse area at Saratoga Race Course.The project, nearly two years in the making, is the proverbial topper on preparations […]

One of the highlights of the week is the Belmont on Broadway concert that will take place Wednesday– the night before the first of four days of racing at the historic Union Avenue thoroughbred track.

Saratoga Race Course is getting ready to be the center of the horse racing world when the Belmont Stakes comes to town. It will be the venerable racing city's first Triple Crown race. But in many ways, Saratoga Springs, New York, has been hosting front-page spectacles longer than anywhere else. The track that draws Northeasterners out in droves each summer has been around since 1863, making it the oldest active sporting venue in the country. It will host the Belmont Stakes on June 8 and aga...

Saratoga Race Course is getting ready to be the center of the horse racing world when the Belmont Stakes comes to town. It will be the venerable racing citys first

Saratoga Race Course is getting ready to be the center of the horse racing world when the Belmont Stakes comes to town.

By STEPHEN WHYNO (AP Sports Writer) BALTIMORE (AP) — Even without a Triple Crown on the line, the upcoming Belmont Stakes is one of the most anticipated horse races in the sport’s history. That’s because it’s being run at Saratoga Race Course for the first time, part of a two-year hiatus in upstate New York […]

Preakness winner Seize the Grey is likely running in the 1st Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.

BALTIMORE -- Even without a Triple Crown on the line, the upcoming Belmont Stakes is one of the most anticipated horse races in the sports history.

Even without a Triple Crown on the line, the upcoming Belmont Stakes is one of the most anticipated horse races in the sport's history.