The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will debut its online summer program series on Wednesday, July 15. The first program in the series is a comprehensive preview of the upcoming Saratoga Race Course meeting. The discussion and analysis will be moderated by Brien Bouyea, the Museum’s Hall of Fame and Communications Director, and will include the editorial staff of The Saratoga Special newspaper. The program is free and begins at 1 p.m. The event can be accessed at:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dAeaEAkhT9eC8a7f3LJbBw
The Saratoga Special editorial staff includes co-publishers Joe Clancy and Sean Clancy and managing editor Tom Law. The paper is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. It is available in print throughout the Saratoga market during the racing season and online at www.thisishorseracing.com.
Additional Museum virtual programs this summer include:
- Museum Exhibit preview: Friday, July 24, 1 p.m. Museum Educator Lindsay Doyle sits down with Curator Victoria Reisman to discuss the new exhibitions and gallery updates that visitors can expect to see when the National Museum of Racing reopens to the public later this year.
- Travers Stakes preview: Friday, Aug. 7, 1 p.m. Analysis and predictions for the 151st running of the Travers Stakes (hosted by Brien Bouyea)
- A discussion with Amplify Horse Racing co-founder Annise Montplaisir: (hosted by Lindsay Doyle, Museum Educator), Aug. 14, 1 p.m. This program will focus on the various careers available in the thoroughbred racing industry and what college programs and technical trainings are available.
More details and additional virtual programs will be announced soon throughout the summer.
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