from the Harness Horse Breeders of New York State

Latham, NY — A seminar for new and prospective owners sponsored by the Agriculture and New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund and hosted by Harness Horse Breeders of New York State will be held at Saratoga Casino and Raceway in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

This seminar will provide valuable information for prospective or rookie owners and focus on all aspects of horse ownership.

The seminar is scheduled for Saturday (July 12) at Saratoga Casino and Raceway. It will start at 1:30 p.m. and includes a meal and live racing.

The seminar will cover the rewards and risks of horse ownership, actual costs, choosing young horses or claimers and how to choose a trainer. Participants will have the opportunity to tour the racing facility and meet the Race Secretary and the Presiding Judge. They will also visit a trainer’s stable and talk with owners.

Tuition is $20 per person or $30 per couple and includes the seminar, materials, dinner, live racing, a Pathway certificate, membership to HHBNYS and follow-up services.

The seminar requires advance registration no later than July 9.

For more information, or to register for the seminar, please call Harness Horse Breeders at 518.785.5858 or e-mail info@hhbnys.com.