And they're off! Travers Stakes tickets are available now, but don't wait too long to buy, otherwise the nice fedora you just got is going to go to waste. The Travers Stakes is held at the Saratoga Race Course near Saratoga Springs, New York. This Grade-1 thoroughbred horse race is expected to draw one of the biggest crowds of the season, so get horse racing tickets to the Travers Stakes as soon as possible.
Having started in 1864, the Travers Stakes is the oldest major thoroughbred race in the United States. The race, officially the Travers Stakes presented by the New York State Lottery, has been won by many a famous horse, including the legendary Man O' War in 1920. The award given to the winner is also called the Man O' War Cup.