The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

Tours offered of Saratoga thoroughbr­eds

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. » As part of its popular ongoing farm tour series, the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will present special tours of Old Tavern Farm and McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbr­eds. The tour of Old Tavern Farm will take place on Saturday, June 30 at 11 a.m. and the McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbr­eds tour will take place on Tuesday, July 10 at 11 a.m. The tours cost $25 each for Museum members and $30 each for non-members. A catered lunch is served on both tours.

The tours will cover the grounds and facilities and an opportunit­y to meet the resident thoroughbr­eds and foals at the farms. Transporta­tion is not included with these tours. Reservatio­ns are required for these events and space is limited. Please call the Museum’s tour line at (518) 584-0400 ext. 120 to reserve your spot of (518) 584-0400 ext. 118 for additional informatio­n.

Following lunch at the McMahon tour, participan­ts can choose to visit the Museum for a guided tour for $5 per person or receive a free pass to visit at their convenienc­e. Everyone in attendance for the Old Tavern Tour will be given a free pass to the Museum to be used at their convenienc­e.

Old Tavern Farm is located

at 45 Brown Rd., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, while McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbr­eds is at 180 Fitch Rd., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. To learn more about the farms, please visit: oldtavernf­arms.com and mcmahontho­roughbreds.com.

For more informatio­n about the Museum, including special events and program offerings, please call (518) 584-0400 or visit our website at www.racingmuse­um.org.

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