The Nationwide Museum of Racing and Corridor of Fame will current a number of occasions throughout August to coincide with the continued Saratoga Race Course summer season assembly, which runs by means of Sept. 2, together with the annual Corridor of Fame induction ceremony Aug. 2 at Fasig-Tipton. Moreover, the Museum’s particular exhibitions celebrating the legacies of Corridor of Fame members Paul Mellon and Ruffian, in addition to Harry M. Stevens, at the moment are open.
For an entire listing of Museum occasions and extra particulars, please go to racingmuseum.org.
Aug. 2 – Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony (at Fasig-Tipton)
The Museum will induct the 2024 Corridor of Fame class at Fasig-Tipton. The 2024 class is comprised of racehorses Aristides, Gun Runner , Justify , and Lecomte; jockeys Abe Hawkins and Joel Rosario; and Pillars of the Turf Harry F. Guggenheim, Clement L. Hirsch, and Joe Hirsch. Tom Durkin will function grasp of ceremonies.
- Time: 10:30 a.m.
- Price: Free to attend (restricted seating).
- The place: Fasig-Tipton, 153 George Road, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Observe: The ceremony will even be streamed stay at racingmuseum.org
Aug. 2 – forty eighth Annual Museum Ball
By invitation solely. Please contact mpasco@racingmuseum.internet for more information.
Aug. 3 – Saturday Morning Social, introduced by Groff NetWorks
The Museum will supply free admission from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. because of the sponsorship from Groff NetWorks. There will probably be complimentary espresso and doughnuts courtesy of Stewart’s Outlets and water courtesy of Saratoga Spring Water.
The morning program will characteristic guide signings by Jennifer Kelly, writer of The Foxes of Belair: Gallant Fox, Omaha, and the Quest for the Triple Crown and Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown, and Edward L. Bowen, writer of On the Wire: Horse Racing’s Biggest Moments.
There will even be a handicapping seminar by Tom Amello of Trackfacts and a exhibiting of the documentary movie Mill Reef: A Legacy of Coronary heart.
- Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Price: Free to attend, books obtainable for buy.
Aug. 10 – Saturday Morning Social
The Museum will supply free admission from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will probably be complimentary espresso and doughnuts courtesy of Stewart’s Outlets and water courtesy of Saratoga Spring Water.
The morning program will characteristic a guide discuss and signing by Patricia McQueen, writer of Secretariat’s Legacy. There will even be a handicapping seminar by Tom Amello of Trackfacts and a exhibiting of the documentary movie Mill Reef: A Legacy of Coronary heart.
- Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Price: Free to attend, books obtainable for buy.
Aug. 10 – Racing Partnership and Syndicate Meet and Greet
Learn to become involved in Thoroughbred possession at any degree by talking with a few of the high partnerships and syndicates in racing. Collaborating partnerships embrace Adelphi Racing Membership, Brown Street Racing, Ironhorse Racing Secure, Capturing Star Thoroughbreds, Uptowncharlybrown Stud, West Level Thoroughbreds, and Zilla Racing Stables.
- Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Price: Free to attend.
Aug. 17 – Saturday Morning Social, introduced by Trane
The Museum will supply free admission from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. because of the sponsorship from Trane. There will probably be complimentary espresso and doughnuts courtesy of Stewart’s Outlets and water courtesy of Saratoga Spring Water.
The morning program will characteristic a guide signing by Paul Miller, writer of False Riches. There will even be a handicapping seminar by Tom Amello of Trackfacts and a exhibiting of the documentary movie Mill Reef: A Legacy of Coronary heart.
- Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Price: Free to attend, books obtainable for buy.
Aug. 17 – North Nation Horses farm tour (at North Nation Horses)
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of North Nation Horses, one in all upstate New York’s premier equine service services, providing classes, boarding, coaching, gross sales, and adoption providers. A educated information provides you with a complete have a look at how the farm operates. Then, we’ll provide the likelihood to satisfy with a few of the equine athletes, getting up shut and private with the farm’s horses. Lastly, on the shut of the tour, company can have the chance to ask their information any questions they could have concerning the care of those stunning animals.
Snug strolling sneakers are advisable on this tour. This tour takes place at North Nation Horses and contains free admission to the Nationwide Museum of Racing and Corridor of Fame.
- When: 10:30 a.m.
- The place: North Nation Horses, 438 Clark Street, Gansevoort, NY 12831.
- Price: $30 Museum member, $40 non-member.
For extra data: (518) 584-0400 ext. 118.
Aug. 20 – Paul Mellon Exhibit Tour
Be part of us for a singular tour expertise of The Passions of Paul Mellon: Horses, Artwork, and Philanthropy with Museum curator Jessica Cloer and study concerning the strategy of bringing the exhibit to life. Attendees will get a behind-the-scenes have a look at the curation of the exhibition, together with the method of buying objects and exhibit design.
- Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Price: Free for Museum members, $25 non-members. Tour worth contains Museum admission.
Aug. 23 – Travers Eve Member Wine and Cheese
Have fun the Saratoga racing season on the Museum on Travers Stakes Eve. Take pleasure in refreshments within the Museum’s Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Courtyard with fellow Museum members and racing fans. Thanks to sponsors Saratoga Spring Water and Saratoga Eagle.
- Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Price: Free for members, $10 for non-members.
Aug. 24 – Saturday Morning Social
The Museum will supply free admission from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will probably be complimentary espresso and doughnuts courtesy of Stewart’s Outlets and water courtesy of Saratoga Spring Water.
The morning program will characteristic a guide signing with Brien Bouyea and Mike Veitch, authors of The Travers: Saratoga’s Midsummer Derby, 1864-2023. Artist Greg Montgomery will probably be available to signal his 2024 Travers Stakes poster. There will even be a handicapping seminar by Tom Amello of Trackfacts and a exhibiting of the documentary movie Mill Reef: A Legacy of Coronary heart.
- Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Price: Free to attend, books obtainable for buy.
Aug. 27- Ruffian Exhibit Tour
Be part of us for a singular tour expertise of The Outstanding Ruffian with Museum curator Jessica Cloer and study concerning the strategy of bringing the exhibit to life. Attendees will get a behind-the-scenes have a look at the curation of The Outstanding Ruffian from begin to end, together with deciding on exhibit route and design and the method of buying objects.
- Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Price: Free for Museum members, $25 non-members. Tour worth contains Museum admission.
Aug. 31 – Saturday Morning Social
The Museum will supply free admission from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will probably be complimentary espresso and doughnuts courtesy of Stewart’s Outlets and water courtesy of Saratoga Spring Water.
The morning program will characteristic a guide signing with Brien Bouyea and Mike Veitch, authors of The Travers: Saratoga’s Midsummer Derby, 1864-2023. Artist Celeste Susany will probably be available to signal prints of her Man o’ Warfare paintings, which is featured on the guide’s cowl.
- Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Price: Free to attend, books and prints obtainable for buy.
Aug. 31 – Ethos Awards Gala
The Ethos is a bi-annual occasion that companions with totally different equine venues that share the mission to offer alternatives for minorities to take part in equestrian sports activities.
- Time: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Price: $50 adults, $25 kids 12 and beneath. Tickets embrace admission to the Nationwide Museum of Racing and Corridor of Fame, a buffet-style champagne brunch (with the grownup ticket), the Ethos Awards ceremony, and admission to the Saratoga Race Course on Aug. 31.
Tickets can be found at racingmuseum.org on the occasions web page: 2024 Ethos Awards.
This press launch has been edited for content material and magnificence by BloodHorse Employees.