Friday, July 23, 2010

FORWARDING: CONGRESSMAN MURPHY, SARATOGA NEWS CONFERENCE, SATURDAY, JULY 24

 
CONGRESSMAN MURPHY TO PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING SARATOGA RACE COURSE

 

Murphy To Present Resolution Congratulating Saratoga Race Course As It Celebrates Its 142nd Season

 

Washington, DC – On Saturday, July 24, Congressman Scott Murphy (NY-20) will present The New York Racing Association, Inc. and Saratoga Race Course with a resolution congratulating the Saratoga Race Course on opening its doors for its 142nd season.  Saratoga welcomes an average of nearly 30,000 visitors per day throughout its race season, and 1,000,000 visitors annually, contributes more than 2,500 jobs to Saratoga Springs, and brings in more than $200,000,000 throughout Saratoga County. 

 

 

SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2010 EVENTS

 

EVENT ONE: CONGRESSMAN MURPHY TO CONGRATULATE SARATOGA RACE COURSE

 

WHO:             Congressman Scott Murphy; Charles Hayward, President and CEO of The New York Racing Association, Inc.; Jack Knowlton, Sackatoga Stable

LLC; Jeff Cannizzo, Executive Director of New York Thoroughbred Breeders; Rick Violette, President of New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association

 

WHAT:          Congressman Murphy to present resolution congratulating Saratoga Race Course

 

WHERE:       Saratoga Springs Race Course

Paddock Mutuel Building

267 Union Avenue

Saratoga Springs NY, 12866

 

WHEN:          Saturday, July 24, 11:45 a.m.