The Travers Stakes Tickets

The Travers Stakes is one of the most storied events in American horse racing. Held at the historic Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, NY, this Grade 1 race draws top 3-year-olds for a prestigious test on dirt over 1 1/4 miles. Known as the “Mid-Summer Derby,” the Travers crowns champions and delivers a day of world-class racing, lively betting action, and a festive atmosphere for racing fans. The 156th Travers took place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, with Sovereignty (Junior Alvarado) winning in 2:00.84. Gates open at 9:00am ET, post time for the Travers is around 6:14pm ET, and the day drew thousands of fans and significant wagering activity. Secure your seats and plan your Travers experience with us for upcoming editions at Saratoga.

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Learn more about The Travers Stakes’ rich history, notable winners, and its place in the calendar of summer racing at Saratoga. For fans visiting from out of town, Saratoga Springs offers a vibrant backdrop with top-tier racing, dining, and culture. We’ll keep you posted on future Travers dates, ticket availability, and any changes to day-of experiences. Follow official NYRA updates for the latest news and race-day coverage via their social channels: NYRA on X.