Vic Zast, a racetrack executive, businessman, turf writer, and ardent racing fan, died Aug. 3. Zast, who had been a regular contributor to The Blood-Horse and authored the "Saratoga Diary" blog at Bloodhorse.com, was 69.
Historic meet ends on a high note for many. read blog
Sesquicentennial events made 2103 the summer of Marylou Whitney. read blog
Alpha enjoys Saratoga slop for the second time in winning Woodward. read blog
Saginaw is euthanized on day sesquicentennial mementos are placed in time capsule. read blog
Fashion comes in every form at the racecourse. read blog
Ramseys Set Saratoga Owners' Record. read blog
Veterans of various descriptions enter the spotlight. read blog
Saratoga enters its final week as crowds begin to thin. read blog
Student learns from mentor that hope is a powerful tool. read blog
Tempo rising at Spa Course for Travers Stakes. read blog
Puzzling developments emerge at the start of Travers Week. read blog
First day of Travers week filled with honorees and favorites. read blog
Riding feats override hoopla on final day of Alabama Week. read blog
Visitors leave disappointed after disqualification in stakes race. read blog
Joyous moments and tragic events collide. read blog
Close races highlight a Friday card viewed by 22,940 fans. read blog
Day after Fabulous Fillies Day a winner. read blog
Emcee reveals sleeves as track reveals trends. read blog
Tragedy overwhelms building interest in Saratoga meet. read blog
Reigning Horse of the Year rewards big crowd with near-record performance. read blog
One jockey, five horses and Belmont II and Mellon honored. read blog
Steeplechase racing meets international day festivities. read blog
Fan's menu for fun pleases the most people. watch video
Weekend winds down as Saratoga prepares for the Yearling Sales. read blog
Cross Traffic graduates as Saratoga celebrates a birthday. read blog
Thousands jam Broadway for the event of the season. read blog
Whitney viewing stand unveiled at Oklahoma. read blog
Don Dulce and Dance to Bristol in spotlight on Bill Mott's birthday. read blog
Campbell, Weaver, Pletcher and Rosario repeat. read blog
Mileposts reached at Saratoga. read blog
Velazquez fails to overtake Bailey in career victory standings. read blog
Records set on good racing day with college students out in force. read blog
Weak 2 headed in right direction except for attendance. read blog
Barbecue-fusion food truck banned from racecourse grounds. read blog
Hat's Off to Saratoga contest the weekend highlight for hundreds of women. read blog
Cool comes to the Spa course, at least in some definitions. read blog
Dead heat highlights sultry opener, fans cope with the weather. read blog
Cream of equine sport rises for the 150th time with new management. read blog
Shanghai Bobby serves his namesake well. read blog
Jockey Ramon Dominguez shatters the Saratoga riding record. read blog
Final Stretch Weekend begins with the Woodward Stakes. read blog
The 2:30 p.m. post time for Friday's first race seemed to make the crowd friskier, if not significantly different in size from prior summers. read blog
There were more people in the walking ring for the third to see Archwarrior than in the upper deck of Tropicana Field to witness Mitt Romney's nomination acceptance. read blog
There were three stakes races, each with a purse of $100,000, on Wednesday. read blog
Newspaper stories add color to emerging Saratoga. read blog
What a difference a day made. Saratoga Racecourse went from being wall-to-wall with fans on Saturday to being a barren oasis on Sunday. read blog
Dead Heat in Travers causes unanticipated concerns. read blog
Travers is the time for guys to go wild. read blog
Thursday afternoon produced a perfectly blissful day. But the bliss had little to do with the horse racing. read blog
Get the latest insider news, analysis, entries and results on your phone or sent to your email!
Sign up for our free weekly email newsletters and alerts, filled with race previews and results, news of the week, or breaking news.
Sign Up
