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The Travers Stakes is shaping up as one of the best at least on paper that we have seen in many years. All three Triple Crown winners are in the field along.

A 20-year old ice cream flavor is returning to Stewart's Shops' ice cream counters to honor Funny Cide, who passed away in July.

There is a warning being issued to those using ride-share in an Upstate New York tourist city. This warning is for all of the ride-shares: Uber, Lyft, and taxi cabs. The mayor wants you to be alert and aware.

The Saratoga racing season opens on Thursday, and there is nothing better than the 40 days of racing at the Spa.

This estate is just ten minutes from downtown Saratoga and sits on a private and picturesque 14.19 acres. It is known as Villa Balsamo an Italian restaurant which was built in 1930. It has a well with Saratoga mineral spring water and spring-fed ponds.

Saratoga Racecourse opens for another season on Thursday, and it gets no better watching the best horses jockeys and trainers in the country.

Saratoga Race Course has long been a crown jewel of the New York Racing Association. Soon the historic race track may host the biggest crown in horse racing, the Triple Crown.

Construction begins next month for the legendary Longfellows Hotel and Restaurant to be reimagined as Brookmere Resort. After twenty-five years, Longfellows closed last November.

Location, location, location! This is a beautiful Bed and Breakfast in a prime area of Saratoga Springs. It is directly across the street from the Saratoga Race Course, near the Fasig-Tipton horse sales grounds, and the National Museum of Racing.

This fully restored Queen Anne Victorian home was once the summer home to the Whitney family and once owned by the co-founder of the NY Mets. There have been extensive renovations done to this home while keeping the historic charm. There is a stunning gourmet kitchen with top-end Thermador appliances, 2 dishwashers, a custom range hood, 2 beverage drawers, & a walk-in pantry-perfect for entertaining! The four-season room overlooks the in-ground pool and beautiful hot tub. Check out the master bedroom with a gas fireplace, enormous walk-in closet, and luxury bath. On the third floor, there are five rooms and a playroom. The basement has room for a wine cellar and recreation room. The home is situated in a posh section of Saratoga Springs near the Saratoga Race Course. On the market for $3.095 Million.

After months of reading and talking, I now consider myself a Capital Region sports fan. I learned these ten stories along the way, and want you to learn them now.

Epicenter is at the top of his class, with the Breeders Cup at Keeneland the next stop.