At this year’s Kentucky Derby Cherie DeVaux made horse racing history. As the trainer of Golden Tempo, she became the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner. For those in the community curious about the world of Thoroughbred racing, Cherie Devaux is a name worth knowing. With her years of…
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Race will return downstate to the new Belmont Park in 2027 By Brien Bouyea of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame The three-year run of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course won’t produce a Triple Crown, but this year’s final edition of the race at the Spa will nonetheless be an…
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Each winter, Saratoga County trades racetrack thrills for twinkling lights and fireside suppers. The same classic elegance that makes a Saratoga summer special takes on a warm glow in the colder months, with candlelit meals, boutique shopping, and crisp walks through snow-dusted parks. It’s a…
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Written by Lauren Roberts, Saratoga County Historian & Chair Saratoga 250 th Commission When it comes to tracing the footsteps of history, few places rival Saratoga County, NY. With excitement building in the leadup to our nation’s 250 th birthday, a journey through this area’s revolutionary past will…
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Explore Saratoga’s living legacy, where rolling fields, cannon echoes, and untold stories bring America’s pivotal Revolutionary War triumph to life for today’s heritage travelers. “ It recounts the two stages of the battle of Saratoga (Sept. 19 and Oct. 7, 1777), arguably this nation’s most important…
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Fifteen Hall of Fame horses have won both the “Test of the Champion” and the “Midsummer Derby” As the third and defining jewel in the American Triple Crown series, the Belmont Stakes has long been known as the “Test of the Champion,” one of the premier thoroughbred races in the world. Traditionally…
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Ladylily’s Artisan Fairie Festival Comes to Saratoga Springs on May 31 A new event is bringing magic and imagination to Saratoga Springs. The first-ever Ladylily’s Artisan Fairie Festival will take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 4300 US Route 50. Hosted by Ladylily’s…
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written by owner of Ladylily’s Place, Tracy Passaro Looking for a unique and memorable favor for your upcoming event? Here are 10 reasons why custom cookies from Ladylily’s Place make the perfect event favor! Edible Art Savor your brand with beautifully designed cookies to match your theme and…
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Slow Breathing in Winter: 3 Saratoga Spots to Recharge Your Mind and Body Written by Sarah Hutcherson, Owner of Slo Breathworks Winter doesn’t always usher in the urge to step outside, especially with shorter days and colder temperatures that can leave you feeling sluggish or drained. I know that…
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Written by: Ladylily's Place The holiday season is here, and what better way to celebrate than by supporting local businesses, artisans, and makers in your community? Ladylily’s Place is excited to host the 3rd Annual Artisans Holiday Market in Saratoga Springs, NY, on Saturday, December 14, 2024…
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