Interactive Touchscreen at Saratoga Springs Race Track: Celebrating America's Historic Racing Legacy
Saratoga Race Course stands as a living testament to American thoroughbred racing history. Since opening in 1863, this legendary Saratoga Springs venue has witnessed extraordinary moments—from Man o’ War’s only defeat to Secretariat’s shocking loss to Onion in the 1973 Whitney Handicap. Known as “The Graveyard of Champions” for its history of stunning upsets, Saratoga has hosted the Travers Stakes continuously since 1864, making it the oldest major stakes race in America specifically for three-year-olds. With a capacity of 50,000 spectators and an estimated $240 million annual regional economic impact, this historic track represents far more than a sporting venue—it embodies racing tradition, championship competition, and cultural heritage spanning over 160 years.
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