| Located
in the southeastern outskirts of Saratoga Springs, New York, two miles from downtown.
From Northway (I-87), take Exits 13N or 14. |
| Address: Nelson
Avenue |
| P.O. Box 356
|
| Saratoga Springs,
New York 12866 |
| Phone: (518)
584-2110 |
| Fax Number:
(518) 583-1269 |
| Race Office:
(518) 584-2110, ext. 5660 |
| Sponsored
by: Saratoga Harness Racing |
| Dates: February
2 - December 16 |
| Post
Times: Evenings at 7:15 p.m. and daytime at 12:45 p.m. |
| Track
Officials |
| President:
Daniel W. Gerrity |
| Vice
President, Racing: George "Skip" Carlson |
| Race Secretary:
Don Hoover |
| Simulcast
Director: Michael Sardella |
| Track
Facts |
| Track Opened:
1941 |
| Speed Rating:
2:01.2 |
| Length of
Homestretch: 550' |
| Width of Homestretch:
92' |
| Starters Behind
the Gate: 8 |
| Hubrail?:
No |
| "Open"
Stretch?: Yes |
| General Admission:
Free |
| Clubhouse
Admission: Free |
| General Parking:
Free |
| Grandstand
Capacity: 2,000 |
| Clubhouse
Capacity: 1,700 |
| Parking Capacity:
4,000 |
| Number of
Race Programs: 175 |
| Gross Handle:
$6,278,060 |
| Gross Attendance:
121,500 (est.) |
| Average Handle:
$47,303 |
| Average Attendance:
694 (est.) |
| Percapita
Wagering: $51.67 (est.) |
| Record
Business |
| Handle: $658,565
- July 12, 1988 |
| Attendance:
14,200 - June 30, 1971 |
| Leading
Drivers |
| Wins: Fern Paquet, Jr. - 316 |
| UDR: Fern Paquet, Jr. - .368 |
| Purses: Fern Paquet, Jr. - $1,194,346 |
| Leading
Trainer |
| Wins: Fern Paquet, Jr. - 105 |
