Amplify Horse Racing, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that highlights Thoroughbred industry education, mentorship, and career opportunities within the horse industry for youth and young adults, on Monday announced four educational experiences set to be held during the upcoming Saratoga Race Course meeting–Thursday, July 27; Thursday, Aug. 10; Thursday, Aug. 17; and Thursday, Aug. 31.
The all-day experiences run from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and includes visiting a trainer's barn, speaking with a veterinarian, a discussion about aftercare, and racetrack maintenance during morning training hours. Afternoon events include a day of live racing, instructions on reading a racing program, watching horses being saddled, a visit to the silks room, and presentations from racing office officials and the communications department.
Each event is limited to 20 participants and those interested can learn more and register here.
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