Fundraiser for aftercare organization ACTT Naturally

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – ACTT Naturally, a nonprofit facility whose mission is to help retired Thoroughbreds transition from racing to a second career, will hold a fundraiser at Oliva Vineyards in nearby Fort Edward, N.Y., on Tuesday.

The event, being held from 4 to 9 p.m., is called “If Wishes Were Horses.” Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. A silent auction featuring racing memorabilia and a chance to sample local wines, craft beer, and food will be part of the festivities.

ACTT Naturally was founded by Valerie Buck, a former exercise rider for Todd Pletcher.

Tickets for “If Wishes Were Horses” may be purchased online at the Oliva Vineyards website.