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Summer Lecture Series

Race Course Architecture Paul Roberts, Speaker $10 members/$15 non-members per lecture See below for dates, details and locations. Paul Roberts will present three lectures on historic race courses world-wide. The last of which will feature research from his newly published book The Spa: Saratoga’s Legendary Track. After each lecture, Mr. Roberts will host a book [...]
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Foundation Hosts NYRA Community Meeting

Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Hosts Community Meeting with Charles Hayward, President & CEO of NYRA, and Paul Roberts of Turnberry Consulting, Strategic Development Advisorfor NYRA. They will provide an update on plans for Historic Saratoga Race Course. Those attending will be given the opportunity to make suggestions and express their views on the future of the Race Course. Tuesday, March 15th at 5:30 p.m. at the Dee Sarno Theater, Saratoga Arts Center, 320 Broadway.
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Preservation Foundation Honors James Kettlewell and the New York Racing Association

The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation announces James Kettlewell and the New York Racing Association will be honored Friday, May 8th
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Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Lauds Racecourse Agreement

The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation is very pleased that Governor Spitzer and the State Legislature reached an agreement on resolving the future of thoroughbred racing in the Spa City. Included within the bill that was enacted last week were provisions calling for an inventory of all structures and landscape attributes on the grounds of the [...]
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Preservation Coalition

Preservation Organizations Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Preservation League of New York State National Trust for Historic Preservation Local and County Government Supervisor Joanne Yepsen Supervisor Mayor  State Government Assembly Minority Leader James Tedisco Assemblyman Tim Gordon Assemblyman Roy McDonald Other Non-Profits Saratoga History Museum League of Conservation Voters National Museum of Racing and Hall of [...]
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What Are We Advocating

Good intentions are not enough. A 4-Pronged Approach to must be contractually mandated to assures the community that the historic character and architecture of the Race Course will be preserved for generations to come. Current Historic Resources Inventory An Historic Resources Inventory documents each structure and landscape feature at the Race Course with photographs and [...]
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The Race Course

The grandeur of Saratoga and its racing grounds are legendary. The unique charm of Saratoga is the history that presides over the track itself, and part of its allure is the stylistic ambiance of its architecture. Saratoga Race Course is the oldest continuously-operating Thoroughbred racetrack in the country. Stakes races, such as the Travers (an [...]
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Saratoga Race Course – Why Be Concerned?

We are at a critical juncture relating to the management of the Saratoga Race Course. Management and control of the facilities may change hands after over 50 years as the franchise for operation of New York State horseracing is up for renewal in 2007. Global and national competition will  result in increased investment to modernize [...]
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Saratoga Race Course Preservation Coalition

Saratoga Race Course is the jewel of American Thoroughbred Racing, and is an important economic and cultural/historic resource in Saratoga Springs and the upstate region. The Preservation Foundation and its coalition partners are extremely concerned about the future integrity of the buildings and landscape features of Saratoga Race Course. Good intentions are not enough to [...]
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Race Course Coalition Blog Posts

Posted by Helen H. Bayly on 7/17/2007 at 6:35:13 PM EST. Subject:  Saratoga Race Course Preservation What an admirable effort by Saratogians and this Coalition! Readers, please sign/donate/forward this e-mail to all your pals nationally and internationlly – the Race Course is a national and international treasure. Saratogians must stay involved – after all, Saratogians have tended this [...]
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