Magnificent Horses, Beautiful Mountains, you couldn't ask for anything more!
Donald E. Erickson Memorial
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CHARIOT RACES |
Join us for the 28th Annual on February 17-18, 2008
THE MOST EXCITING QUARTER MILE IN RACING!
Held every Presidents' Day weekend, the Chariot races are one of the more exciting events in Saratoga. It is a join event sponsored by the Saratoga Lions Club and the Saratoga Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce. The races feature two-horse teams pulling chariots at top speed down a quarter-mile track. No mule races this year.
The weekend's activities include: Calcutta betting on Friday and Saturday night at the Hotel Wolf. The Banquet is at the Platte Valley Community Center on Saturday night, beginning at 6 pm. $35 per couple at the door
Bets are also taken before each race! Races are held at Buck Spring Rodeo Grounds, just 2 miles east of Saratoga. Post time is 1:00 pm on Saturday and 11:00 am on Sunday. Adults $5 each, children are free.
Get ready for hooves and hearts to pound!
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