Saratoga Harness Hall of Fame

Nov 7, 2022
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On November 4, 2022, the Saratoga Harness Hall of Fame held their Grand Opening and 2022 Induction Ceremony. The new exhibit is fantastic.

The harness racing community filled the lower clubhouse in support of the Hall of Fame and to congratulate inductees:

Horseman Brian Cross

Horse Panocchio

The Virginia O'Brien 110% award recipient was Karen Forbes.

The Hall of Fame Board of Directors deserve to be congratulated and thanked for their dedication to the new Hall of Fame and the future exhibits. Thank you Peg Spagnola, Linda Flynn, Jan Turcotte, Cheryl McGivern, Amanda Benson, Dave Coon, Lisa McTygue-Cross, Megan Rider, Mike Sentiwany, Jr. and Kyle Spagnola.

Take a visit to the Saratoga Harness Hall of Fame, Saratoga Casino Hotel and Racing

, 342 Jefferson Street, Saratoga Springs, NY.

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2 Comments

Richard Kaplan

Feb 01, 2023

I am please to report that at 5:00 today received a second email about racing this weekend!! I retract my earlier email. Thank you all!!

Richard Kaplan

Jan 31, 2023

Received an email today from Saratoga Casino about this weekend’s activities but no mention about the track opening. It is like we don’t exist. Very sad