Breakfast and Breeding Farm Tour
See firsthand how racehorses begin their journeys! Each ticket includes a buffet breakfast during morning training at Saratoga, a round-trip trolley ride from the track to the day's designated farm, a guided walking tour of the farm, and same-day admission to Saratoga Race Course.
Pricing
Adults | $95
Children | $35 (Ages 12 & under)
Duration
3 hours
Paddock Tour
Feel the excitement as our equine athletes are saddled and prepared before they hit the track! Led by knowledgeable guides, you’ll learn about the art of horse racing, the intricacies of horse care, and pre-race rituals that set the stage for the action.
Dress Code: Shorts and abbreviated wear are strictly prohibited in the Paddock.
Capacity
Up to 10 guests
Duration
30 minutes
Walking Tour
Ever wonder why we ring a bell at 17 minutes to post, or why there is a canoe in the infield lake? Take a guided tour to find out!
Tours begin at the Guest Services office by Dunkin', and depart every half hour from 9:00am - 3:30pm nearly every race day.
Pricing
Adults | $15
Children | Free (Ages 12 & under)
Duration
45 minutes
Backstretch Golf Cart Tour
On this exclusive private tour, your group will step behind the scenes of Saratoga! Get up close as the equine athletes and their teams of trainers, riders, and grooms go about their daily routines. Our knowledgeable guides will answer your questions about life on the backstretch.
Note: Backstretch tours not available on Travers Day or Labor Day.
Capacity
Up to 5 guests
Duration
1 hour
Breakfast at Saratoga
Enjoy a trackside buffet while thoroughbreds train on the main track! Breakfast is held every live racing day from 7:00 to 9:30am, excluding Travers Day and Labor Day. Reservations are not accepted.
Each ticket also includes a backstretch tram tour, driven by the CDTA (weather permitting). Stable-area trams depart every 15 minutes from 7:30am - 9:00am. The tram takes guests to the backstretch, where they unload and continue on foot.
Pricing
Adults | $30
Children | Free (Ages 12 & under)
Duration
90 minutes
Name a Race
Name a race in your group’s honor! Your race name will be printed in the race day program. You will receive a win photo, plus five copies of the program.
Note: Named races do not include a race viewing in the Winner’s Circle or commemorative picture frame.
Winner’s Circle Experience
Experience the race named in your group’s honor! Step into the winner’s circle and get your picture taken with the winning jockey. Includes your race name printed in the program, win photo, and a commemorative frame.
Dress Code: Shorts and abbreviated wear are strictly prohibited in the Winner’s Circle.
Capacity
15 guests
Duration
20-30 minutes
Infield Board Message
Wish your friend a “Happy Birthday”, tell your loved one “Happy Anniversary”, or simply welcome your group with a message that will rotate on the infield board following the 3rd and 6th races.
Note: Infield messages are subject to NYRA approval.
