Stewart’s and the New York Racing Association celebrate a day at the races

Stewart's Shops celebrates Stewart's Day at the Races at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, August 19, 2026.

One hour. That’s how long it took for Stewart’s Shops to serve 1,000 dishes of ice cream during Stewart’s Day at the Races.

Stewart’s teamed up with the New York Racing Association to host its annual Stewart’s Day at the Races at Saratoga Race Course on August 19th.

Ice cream fans of all ages turned out to grab a free dish of Caramel Cookie Dough, Mint Cookie Crumble, Chocolate and Vanilla ice cream.

Stewart’s Shops debuted a shiny new ice cream wagon for the event, and our trusty, smiling mascot Flavor the Cow made a special appearance, entertaining horse racing and ice cream fans.

Stewart's ice cream fans enjoy free ice cream at Saratoga Race Course on Aug. 19, 2026. Stewart's celebrates a day at the races in Saratoga Springs, NY.

“Saratoga Race Course has a great reputation as an exciting place where up-and-coming horses to run their maiden race,” said Stewart’s president Chad Kiesow. “What better place for the maiden run of the new Stewart’s ice cream wagon than Saratoga Race Course? Everybody won during this maiden debut.”

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