Racetrack chaplains aid Saratoga workers during winter months
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Chaplain Humberto Chavez helps backstretch workers in all of New York s racetracks including Saratoga Springs in summer and in winter.Skip DicksteinShow MoreShow Less
2of5The most popular horse on the Saratoga grounds, Tiz the Law, takes a water break at trainer Barclay Tagg s barn Friday morning on the backstretch. That s Tiz s best friend, groom Juan Barajas, leading the horse to water on the overcast morning. Tiz the Law, set to run in the Grade I Travers at the Spa on Aug. 8, is coming off a win in the Belmont Stakes. He is owned by Saratoga Springs Jack Knowlton s Sackatoga Stable. (Tim Wilkin / Times Union) Show MoreShow Less