Trainer Kyle Spagnola enjoyed his best day of the season on Saturday at Saratoga Casino Hotel. The veteran Spa conditioner won the Saturday feature with Prairie Rocknroll and went on to record a hat trick on the card.
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NYRA announces charitable initiative to support Saratoga harness community following tragic barn fire
The New York Racing Association Inc. (NYRA) on Wednesday (June 17) announced a charitable campaign to support the trainers, staff and backstretch workers impacted by Tuesday morning’s devastating barn fire at the Saratoga Casino Hotel Harness Track.
Saratoga Casino Hotel announces $100,000 donation, fundraising efforts, and memorial service following barn fire tragedy
In response to the devastating barn fire that occurred on Tuesday morning (June 15), Saratoga Casino Hotel announced Thursday (June 17) a coordinated response that includes a $100,000 donation, upcoming fundraising efforts, and a memorial service to honor the horses lost in the tragedy.
Times Union: Report on June 16 Saratoga fire
At least 30 racehorses died in an overnight fire at a Nelson Avenue barn used by trainers of horses at the nearby harness track, according to the lawyer for the organization that represents owners, trainers and drivers.
UPDATE (6/16 – 2:40 p.m.) – Statement from Saratoga Casino Hotel Track on June 16 fire
Saratoga Casino Hotel and the Saratoga Harness Horsepersons Association are providing an update regarding the barn fire that occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. this morning in the backstretch area of the harness racetrack. Officials have confirmed that 17 horses perished in the fire.
Gary Levine & Jimmy Devaux team up for three wins on Monday at Saratoga Casino Hotel
It was a big Monday (June 15) afternoon at Saratoga Casino Hotel for trainer Gary Levine and driver Jimmy Devaux as that tandem teamed up for three victories on the trotting-filled card.
Wolfpack Zach wins again at Saratoga Wednesday
Saratoga Springs, NY – Wolfpack Zach is the winningest horse thus far this season at Saratoga Casino Hotel and on Wednesday afternoon, the rising star added another victory to his tally. Trained…
Soft Shot wins again at Saratoga
Soft Shot became the winningest distaffer in the Fillies and Mares Open this season at Saratoga Casino Hotel on Tuesday (June 9) when the top-flight lady pacer scored in the $18,000 feature for the fifth time in 2026.
Frisco Bay N wins for the fourth time in the Saratoga Casino Hotel Open
Frisco Bay N (Downbytheseaside) won his fourth Open Pace of the season at Saratoga Casino Hotel when on Monday afternoon the Jackie Greene trainee pulled off a bit of an upset.
Levine and Harmon record hat tricks on Monday at Saratoga Casino Hotel
Trainers Gary Levine and Rob Harmon each recorded hat tricks on the Monday (June 1) card at Saratoga Casino Hotel. Levine, a former training champ at the Spa, added three wins to his bulky 2026 tally when trotters Rina Labelle and Full Scale repeated to join Levine stable newbie Dojea Gingerale in recording Monday victories.